At a glance

Reported mileage70,575 mi

LocationTx, USA

Color—

Last listed price$8,800

Open recallsNone

Vehicle identity & specifications

Make

Volkswagen

Model

Routan

Year

2011

Trim

SE

Body style

Minivan

Vehicle type

MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Engine

3.6L 6-cyl 283 hp

Cylinders

6

Fuel type

Gasoline

Assembly plant

WINDSOR, ONTARIO, CANADA

Manufacturer

FCA CANADA INC.

What's a 2011 Volkswagen Routan worth?

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Low

$7,500

Typical price

$11,054

High

$14,100

Most 2011 Volkswagen Routan listings fall between $7,500 and $14,100, from 32 comparable cars.

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Safety recalls None found

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Common problems & what to inspect

Based on 175 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2011 Volkswagen Routan, here are the most-reported problem areas — and exactly what to check before you buy.

Engine 8 reports

🔍 Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.

Electrical System 7 reports

🔍 Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.

Steering 3 reports

🔍 Steering should be tight and centered — no play, clunks or wandering. Test at low and highway speed; listen for power-steering whine.

Service Brakes 2 reports

🔍 Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.

Vehicle Speed Control 1 report

🔍 Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.

Fuel/propulsion System 1 report

🔍 Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.

Pre-purchase checklist

Match the VIN on the dash, door jamb and title — they must be identical.
Cold-start the engine; listen for knocks and check for blue or white exhaust smoke.
Test-drive through all gears at low and highway speed — no slipping, shudder or pulling.
Confirm every warning light clears at startup (none should stay on).
Check fluids — oil, coolant, transmission — for level, color and leaks.
Look underneath for rust, fresh undercoating or signs of collision repair.
Always get an independent pre-purchase inspection from a trusted mechanic.

Owner complaints 175

Complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of the 2011 Volkswagen Routan.

STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES

The brakes randomly stop working. At random times you go to brake and have to push the pedal all the way to the floor to start stopping. 2nd issue. The car dies and looses all power at intermittent times while driving. The car has to be restarted while driving. Could be driving 70 on a hwy or 30 on a residential street. Either coast to the side of…

NHTSA ODI #11643273

STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE

loss of steering while driving, fluid loss multiple times since late september 2024(all while driving and no lights or warnings came on), 2 snapped serpentine belts, key ignition sticking(would not turn), dashboard not lighting up, rpm no longer rests below 1.5 - 2, car struggles to accelerate(especially uphill), car turns over and struggles to start, even t…

NHTSA ODI #11635180

ENGINE

The contact owns a 2011 Volkswagen Routan. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The contact was able to pull to the shoulder of the roadway, where the vehicle failed to restart. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic.…

NHTSA ODI #11587480

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Car has issues starting as if fuel pump isnt coming on... also vehicle shut down in middle of driving down highway would not restart

NHTSA ODI #11483423

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The vehicle is shutting off while driving.

NHTSA ODI #11474428

STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE

While driving on a highway at 65 Mph, vehicle shut down, lost brakes, steering, and all power, had to coast to a stop, narrowly avoiding a collision. Upon exhaustive review, TIPM was faulty, causing starting issues, intermittent power loss, and fuel pump issues. As this van is manufactured by Chrysler (for VW) and their (identical) model has the same issue, …

NHTSA ODI #11457492

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

This is 2011 VW ROUTAN. When the mileage reached exactly 100k both sliding doors shuts. When I put it on manual control button overhead it’s not working in both doors. It’s parked when this happens.

NHTSA ODI #11442717

AIR BAGS,ENGINE

Thé engine malfunction was observed and confirmed by the Mecanicien and the cause was from the manufacture. I'm willing to submit the car for any inspection. The car is still drivable, but I have to report it. I have been trying to call since longtime in vain. Thank

NHTSA ODI #11442427

+ 167 more complaints on record.