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2011 Volkswagen TIGUAN Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1563225
Internal NHTSA #	11206831
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	TIGUAN
Model Year	2011
File date	10/04/19
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owned a 2011 volkswagen tiguan. The contact stated that while driving at 40 mph, when approximating a green light, the vehicle in front made a sudden complete stop causing the contact's vehicle crash into the rear of the vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. Medical attention was sought for the contact but the injuries sustained were unknown. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an impound lot. The dealer was not informed of failure. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 102,000. The vin was not available.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	102000
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BESSEMER, AL
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	Y
Was medical attention required?	Y
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	1
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	09/10/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	40
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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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2011 Volkswagen TIGUAN Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Volkswagen TIGUAN Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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