Issue ID | 1601232 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11255769 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | TIGUAN |
Model Year | 2011 |
File date | 10/04/19 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | In a shopping center parking lot. As i was pulling into a parking spot, the vehicle surged forward, gas pedal stuck. Proceeded to jump the curb, ran over a sign, and then into a large flower pot. All the while motor running at high rpm's, until the ignition was turned off. The entire front of the car was damaged. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 105000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | FOSTER CITY, CA |
VIN pattern | WVGAV7AX2BWXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
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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 | 5 |
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