P2711 on VOLKSWAGEN CC
What P2711 Means on Your VOLKSWAGEN CC
Real VOLKSWAGEN CC Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)
"Dsg transmission malfunction: transmission fails to shift from 1st to neutral and from neutral to 1st, also cars slips out of gear only in 1st gear when starting from stop, seems transmission retaining spring for odd gears clutch pack is not made to withstand the the higher psi generated when starti"
"When either slowing down or coming to a stop my car starts jerking , i attempt to accelerate and i cannot , my car seems to going into a neutral state. the drive (d) gear flashes so i am stuck. i have to put my car into park (p) turn off my car in the middle of traffic then turn it back on to drive."
"The engine light is on in my vehicle and i found out there is an unexpected mechanical gear disengagement (trouble code p2711). the dealership quoted $2,400 suggesting me to replace clutch packs, after i spent $140 simply for diagnosis."
"Dsg transmission problems, i had the car for about 1 year and a half and suddenly after a long day of driving the car when i would get home to park the car and reverse it into the spot and it didn't engage instead i just heard a thump and then the check engine light turned on and i had the p,r,n,d,s"
Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Common Causes of P2711 on VOLKSWAGEN CC
Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.
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What To Do Next
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Check for recalls on YOUR VIN
Go to nhtsa.gov/recalls and enter your VIN. Free repairs if your vehicle is covered.
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Get a proper diagnosis
A code alone doesn't tell you the exact failed part. A diagnostic at a shop ($50-$150) pinpoints the root cause before you spend money on parts.
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Compare repair quotes
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