Issue ID | 1451873 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11076645 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | TIGUAN |
Model Year | 2011 |
File date | 04/03/18 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2011 volkswagen tiguan. While making a left turn, there was a clicking noise coming from the steering wheel and an air bag warning message illuminated. The vehicle was taken to brandon volkswagen (9816 e adamo dr, tampa, fl 33619, (844) 378-9574) where it was diagnosed that the clock spring failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously repaired per nhtsa campaign number: 15v483000 (air bags); however, the failure recurred. The manufacturer was contacted and did not assist. The approximate failure mileage was 90,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 90000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | TAMPA, FL |
VIN pattern | WVGAV7AX8BWXXXXXX |
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 | 11/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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