| Issue ID | 1152626 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10679323 |
| Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | TIGUAN |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 01/08/14 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 volkswagen tiguan. After starting the engine, the radiator warning light illuminated. The contact discovered that the coolant from the radiator was present in the engine compartment. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who diagnosed that the water pump failed. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vin was not available. The failure mileage was 45,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 45000 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | KISSIMMEE, FL |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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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