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2011 Volkswagen TIGUAN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1494924
Internal NHTSA #	11124242
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	TIGUAN
Model Year	2011
File date	24/08/18
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	When doing a full turn my steering wheel started clicking and then my airbag light illuminated. I also lost all steering wheel controls and horn. After doing some research, i found out it was a clock spring. Volkswagen has had many models affected by this even my 2011 year tiguan but when volkwagen pulls up my vin, they are claiming it is not part of the recall which is very frustrationg.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	57000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CORTLAND, OH
VIN pattern	WVGBV7AX7BWXXXXXX
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
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	16/10/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	5
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Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
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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 Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Volkswagen TIGUAN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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