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2011 Volkswagen TIGUAN Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1002232
Internal NHTSA #	10534679
Manufacurer	Volkswagen of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	TIGUAN
Model Year	2011
File date	01/07/13
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Intermittent check lights cycles through and shows headlights not working, then brake lights. When i take into the dealership, they check the computer and say that there is no hard recorded error. The danger is that this has happened 3 times and once at night to where my car was like a christmas tree blinking on and off. I almost got rear ended when brake lights don't work. This is very dangerous and the dealership says nothing can be found.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	30000
Number of Occurences	3
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ELK GROVE, CA
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?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
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	15
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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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2011 Volkswagen TIGUAN Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Volkswagen TIGUAN Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

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