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2015 Volkswagen CC Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
7%of 30 total for the year
Median mileage
51,944miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2015 Volkswagen CC, 7% of the 30 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 51,944 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

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

“Failed state safety inspection: 'fog lights remain on once hi-beam lights are activated.' my wife purchased a brand new 2015 Volkswagen CC from atlanta georgia Volkswagen dealership. She moved from ga to md in april 2018. Therefore, she had to have the car md safety inspected. The car failed because the fog lights remained on once the hi-beam lights were activated. Md state laws requires the fog lights to automatically shut off when the hi-beams are on. This car has never been in accident nor service by anyone other than Volkswagen. …”

NHTSA complaint #11102801, filed 2018-06, 43,888 miles

“The contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen CC. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle, the back over prevention camera failed to display an image. Additionally, the brake lights and turn signals failed to operate as needed, and the electronic trunk latch was inoperable. Upon inspection, the contact discovered that the trunk wiring harness was damaged from wire fatigue, caused by the opening, and closing of the trunk lid. The contact replaced the wiring harness. The electronic trunk latch mechanism was not replaced. …”

NHTSA complaint #11547128, filed 2023-09, 60,000 miles

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Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201628%
201527%
201423%
201332%
201263%
201031%

Other parts of the 2015 Volkswagen CC

Fuel system
12 complaints
Air bags
8 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2015 Volkswagen CC

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 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