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Fuel systemPart report

2010 Volkswagen CC Fuel system Problems

Complaints
52about this part
Share
21%of 242 total for the year
Median mileage
90,000miles
Trend
StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.

NHTSA recorded 52 complaints about the fuel system of the 2010 Volkswagen CC, 21% of the 242 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 90,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“There have been three recalls on my vehicle, and it has been two and a half years since the first one and no remedy has been made. It affects my front airbags, which is extremely dangerous or my passengers and myself. Also, I have had to take the car into the shop for multiple other reasons caused by the fuel pump recall on it.”

NHTSA complaint #11100774, filed 2018-06, 70,000 miles

“Car wouldn't go over 40. Having hard time going and notice leak under the front of the car. Took to the dealer said I need a new water pump. Idk if that was the car would go over 40 and have hard time driving. I was driving city street. Having to stop for red liights.”

NHTSA complaint #11064763, filed 2018-01, 121,506 miles

“We expend to buying constantly the ignition coil . One year ago we change the water pump, and one month ago we changed the fuel pump.we had recall for the air bag which was changed at the dealership. Now we have a problem with the tires n 5000 plus because have bubbles in the sides.”

NHTSA complaint #11043571, filed 2017-11, 45,000 miles

“I was driving my car headed out of town and noticed while driving my car started to accelerating on its on almost causing me to almost lose control and hit the person in front of me putting me and my family life in danger. …”

NHTSA complaint #11186859, filed 2019-03, 100,500 miles

“Battery died and since then my parking brake has malfunctioned, stalling while driving, and car seemed to not be changing gears, left me stranded. I didn't even see this oming because I had. O signs of trouble, started up and ran well until hot then would stall out, would start up, then seemed like it was switching gears on its own. This would happened while driving on city streets, at stop lights and even at 65 MPH on freeway.”

NHTSA complaint #10872243, filed 2016-06, 92,000 miles

Related recalls

Related service bulletins

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016831%
20151240%
20141316%
20131913%
20126127%
20111922%
20105221%
20093929%

Other parts of the 2010 Volkswagen CC

Air bags
84 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
49 complaints
Engine
46 complaints
Electrical system
26 complaints
Steering
16 complaints
Other or unknown
15 complaints
Vehicle speed control
8 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Electronic stability control
4 complaints
Engine cooling
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Volkswagen CC

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology