2009VolkswagenRoutan


Volkswagen Routan recalled for... *magic 8-ball shake*... owner's manual omission?!

In Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, one of the characters decries the need for a set of detailed instructions on a packet of toothpicks. Volkswagen might feel the same way now that 18,500 of its 2009 Routan minivans are being recalled because their owner's manuals don't include a required warning not to put items on or near the airbag. In the words of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: The owner's manual was printed without the required information explaining that no objects should be placed over the or near the airbag on the ... Read more →

First Drive: 2009 Volkswagen Routan Damon Lavrinc

The Volkswagen Routan's "German Engineering" ad campaign has provided plenty of irony-laced comedic fodder for the Autoblog water-cooler, and VW's own press release doesn't help, heralding the ...

Volkswagen Routan recalled for... *magic 8-ball shake*... owner's manual omission?! 4 months ago on Autoblog

In Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, one of the characters decries the need for a set of detailed instructions on a packet of toothpicks. Volkswagen might feel the same way now that 18,500 of its 2009 Routan minivans are being recalled because their owner's manuals don't include a required warning ...

First Drive: 2009 Volkswagen Routan 1 year ago on Autoblog

The Volkswagen Routan's "German Engineering" ad campaign has provided plenty of irony-laced comedic fodder for the Autoblog water-cooler, and VW's own press release doesn't help, heralding the Routan as "a stylish alternative to the minivan." An alternative to what? In a perfect world, VW ...






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