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2011 Volkswagen Touareg repairs by problem area
Engine (42%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)
Brakes and Traction Control (6%)
Suspension and Steering (6%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (33%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)
Other (4%)
Chart based on 48 repairs.
2011 Volkswagen Touareg repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (10%)
$500 - $999 (10%)
$100 - $499 (22%)
< $100 (59%)
Chart based on 41 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2011 Volkswagen Touareg 4dr SUV
turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| Volkswagen Touareg in Sweden Apr 2017 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Mar 201878120 mi$120 | EGR temp sensor malfunction | ||
| Sep 201981220 mi$2100 | EGR cooler major coolant leakage | ||
| Feb 202083080 mi$12 | ABS sensor RL replacment | ||
| Jun 202187420 mi$24 | ABS-sensor RR replaced | ||
2011 Volkswagen Touareg 4dr SUV
turbocharged 225hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| Volkswagen Touareg in Texas, United States Aug 2015 - Jul 2017 | |||
| Dec 201560000 miUS $310 | Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank heater/temperature sensor needed replacement. | ||
| Apr 201660500 miUS $1200 | Replaced driver side heated seat. | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg in Illinois, United States Sep 2014 - Oct 2017 | |||
| Apr 201693000 mi | Sunroof gasket replacements you | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg in California, United States Sep 2014 - Jul 2017 | |||
| Dec 201444000 miUS $50 | Ad Blue System | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg in Illinois, United States Sep 2014 - Jul 2017 | |||
| Mar 201556000 mi | Keyless entry stopped working, rear door handle replaced | ||
| Sep 201564000 mi | SCR temperature sensor failed | ||
| Jul 201678300 mi | Power hatch would stop halfway up and need to be pushed open or closed. Its control unit was reset and now works | ||
| Sep 201680000 mi | Power lift gate would not open or close fully. Would stop part way open and have to be manually opened or closed. Dealer determined lift gate motors had failed and replaced them. VW paid for parts and labor | ||
| Apr 201786000 miUS $60 | Sunroof leaked into cargo area, soaking carpet and pooling in spare tire compartment. Dealer quoted $2300 for repair to sunroof frame. Chose to seal the sunroof closed with $7 of flex seal instead, which stopped the leak completely. Sunroof no longer opens | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg in Florida, United States - Jul 2011 | |||
| Jul 201119000 mi | Still not repaired. VW finally decided that the owner's manual is wrong, and the seats work properly. I still have trouble starting it until the prompt. | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg in British Columbia, Canada Oct 2020 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jan 202152080 miC $1800 | Used car dealer told me pads were 50%. Brakes were making noise not long after purchasing. Took to my reg garage. Brakes and rotors worn out. Brakes are excellent now. Very happy with the stopping ability of this heavy vehicle. | ||
2011 Volkswagen Touareg 4dr SUV
supercharged 380hp 3.0L V6 Hybrid 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| Volkswagen Touareg in Arkansas, United States Nov 2017 - Jul 2018 | |||
| Jul 201877000 mi | Had a harness AC cord replaced from the hybrid. | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg in Texas, United States Oct 2014 - Feb 2015 | |||
| Jun 201462000 mi | The very night we bought it, driving home, transmission fault tripped and car went into limp mode on the highway. They replaced a sensor connection that had came loose and was dragging against exhaust causing the damage. CPO covered | ||
| Oct 201464000 miUS $125 | Car would just stall when driving. Dealer replaced some parts. CPO covered. Stalling occurred again, and this time low oil indicator. Dealer had to call VW, reflashed computer, and drained oil and weighed, weight new oil and put in car. CPO covered most, but had to pay for early oil change. Car would just stall when driving. Dealer replaced some parts. CPO covered. Stalling occurred again, and this time low oil indicator. Dealer had to call VW, reflashed computer, and drained oil and weighed, weight new oil and put in car. CPO covered most, but had to pay for early oil change | ||
| Nov 201465000 mi | Car was towed in November. They just kept throwing parts at it. Told me I shouldn't have bought the hybrid. had to be Towed in. Dealer is currently uncertain on what is going on. We feel this vehicle is unsafe and is a Lemon. More detail to follow. | ||
| Feb 2015 | They never could fix the Touareg Hybrid, so we traded it off. | ||
2011 Volkswagen Touareg 4dr SUV
280-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| Volkswagen Touareg in Colorado, United States - Dec 2013 | |||
| Dec 201325000 mi | New Valves and thermostats and water pump. Put in new seat heater | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg in Pennsylvania, United States Dec 2015 - Apr 2017 | |||
| Mar 2017102000 miUS $1100 | PCV valve malfunctioned because of a leaky vacuum hose. PCV valve is MOLDED into the valve cover, hence the reason for the expense. Intake had to come off etc.etc. $$$$$$ | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg in Maryland, United States Jun 2017 - Jan 2022 | |||
| Dec 2021137000 miUS $350 | Battery replacement | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg in Massachusetts, United States Jan 2014 - Dec 2015 | |||
| Jul 201436000 mi | water pump failed | ||
| Apr 201543300 miUS $100 | overheating | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg in British Columbia, Canada Sep 2014 - Jan 2017 | |||
| Aug 201657740 miC $750 | Reductant Tank Heater | ||
| Nov 201659600 miC $80 | Tire Pressure Sensor | ||
| Jan 201761380 miC $770 | Rear Hatch wouldn't rise - changed the module | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg in British Columbia, Canada Sep 2014 - Mar 2017 | |||
| Jul 201526660 mi | central locking button stopped working | ||
| Sep 201631620 miC $909 | Water pump started leaking 1 month after warranty expired. | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg in Alabama, United States Sep 2014 - Mar 2023 | |||
| Mar 201550000 mi | Water pump leaking. | ||
| Aug 201765454 mi | Whining vibration in steering. Varied with temp. Could feel high pitched whine in steering wheel, also audible at low speeds or stationary (esp. while garaged) | ||
| Jul 202178000 miUS $100 | Problem with folding mirrors and remote control of mirrors. Mechanic was unable to repair and referred to dealer. | ||
| Mar 202383000 miUS $2208 | Valve cover had a level 2 leak. Replaced valve cover. Mirror door control module and switch failed. Replaced mirror door control module and switch. | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg in California, United States Sep 2014 - Oct 2016 | |||
| Jun 201526000 mi | Replaced leaking water pump under warranty. | ||
2011 Volkswagen Touareg 4-door
8-cylinder automatic AWD
| Volkswagen Touareg in Brazil Feb 2017 - Jul 2022 | |||
| Apr 201738440 mi$200 | Rear ac blower motor not working. Replace for a new blower motor. | ||
| Apr 201849600 mi$500 | shock absorber airbag replacement | ||
| Jun 201852700 mi$200 | replace of the oil filter case gaskets PCV valve replacement | ||
| May 202175640 mi$150 | replaced lower suspension bushings on the front, driver side | ||
| Jun 202287420 mi$50 | replace tpms sensor | ||
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