Issue ID | 1500897 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11132150 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | TIGUAN |
Model Year | 2011 |
File date | 28/09/18 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Steering wheel locked up while driving and approaching a 4-way stop sign at approximately 20 mph on a secondary asphalt pavement roadway. The vehicle was running and an audible beeping noise came from inside the vehicle with no message on the display. It is believed that the steering wheel lock activated causing the problem to occur which is possibly a result from a malfunction in the anti-theft system. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 75000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | CAMDEN, SC |
VIN pattern | WVGAV7AX0BWXXXXXX |
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 | 09/10/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 20 |
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