Issue ID | 1311978 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10898353 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | TIGUAN |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 23/08/16 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Turbo failure due to internal mechanical failure. Vw would not pay any of the repair cost of $2697 due to year/mileage of vehicle. Dealership diagnosed check engine light and said that it was unsafe to drive off the lot because driving without a functioning turbo will destroy the engine. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 83900 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | WORCESTER, MA |
VIN pattern | WVGBV7AX1AWXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 05/12/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 35 |
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