Volkswagen CC
Every model year 2016–2017: recalls, owner complaints, NHTSA crash ratings and EPA efficiency side by side, each value traced to the file it came from.
What changed year to year
Source: computed from the filed record- 2017: 3 → 2 EPA configurations
Common questions about the Volkswagen CC
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich Volkswagen CC year is the best used buy?
On the recall record, the 2017 CC comes out top of the years before the current one: Safety Signal grade C (74/100), 3 recalls and 4 owner complaints on file. That ranks paperwork, not condition — a specific car's history and service record still decide it.
What Volkswagen CC years should I avoid?
2016 has the weakest recall record in this range. The year pages list every campaign, its severity and whether a repair exists yet.
How many recalls does the Volkswagen CC have?
Across model years 2016–2017, NHTSA has posted 9 recall campaigns for the Volkswagen CC. They are counted per model year in the table above, because a campaign almost never covers the whole run — it covers a build range.