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2016 Volkswagen CC Brakes Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
8%of 26 total for the year
Median mileage
49,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 2016 Volkswagen CC, 8% of the 26 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 49,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“It looks like a problem with the computer system all my light and sensors came on including airbags etc.. It happens when I turn my car on to go to work.”

NHTSA complaint #11279682, filed 2019-11, 70,000 miles

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Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201628%
201513%
201434%
201353%
201294%
201111%
201062%
200911%

Other parts of the 2016 Volkswagen CC

Air bags
11 complaints
Fuel system
8 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 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