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2011 Volkswagen TIGUAN Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1009675
Internal NHTSA #	10542745
Manufacurer	Volkswagen of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	TIGUAN
Model Year	2011
File date	30/08/13
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Traveling north/west bound on interstate 94 in maple grove, mn. Car suddenly lost power, started stuttering, and then shut off. Waited 2 hours for a tow on the side of the freeway with a 3 year old in 90 degree heat. Was towed to luther west side vw dealer and they found a failure of the high pressure fuel pump. There has been ongoing issues with these pumps in previous model years 2009 and 2010. Those years were investigated by the ntsb previously and the vw warranty for the part was extended as a result. But as of now vw is refusing to fix the part under warranty.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	44000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MAPLE GROVE, MN
VIN pattern	WVGBV7AXXBWXXXXXX
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
Number of cylinders	4
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Vehicle speed	65
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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.
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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.
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 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2011 Volkswagen TIGUAN Fuel System, Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

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