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2009 Volkswagen TIGUAN Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1128121
Internal NHTSA #	10652495
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	TIGUAN
Model Year	2009
File date	01/11/14
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Car was being driven down interstate through construction area. Loud pop was heard from rear end. After a short distance, rear of car started to shutter then locked up completely. Car skidded to a stop on. Checked to see if it was brakes onsite and it was not. Had towed to vw dealer in hometown and they confirmed that the gears in the rear end had come apart and seized the rear wheels. **if this had occurred at normal interstate speeds i would have expected worse results up to death. Wheels were completely locked until car was put into reverse to unbind the awd system.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	42500
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	NICHOLASVILLE, KY
VIN pattern	WZGBV75N39WXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	10
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2009 Volkswagen TIGUAN Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2009 Volkswagen TIGUAN Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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