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2012 Volkswagen TIGUAN Air Bags Clockspring Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1472633
Internal NHTSA #	11100324
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	TIGUAN
Model Year	2012
File date	04/06/18
Component	AIR BAGS: CLOCKSPRING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 volkswagen tiguan. The contact stated that the clockspring failed. While driving at an unknown speed, the air bag error warning indicator illuminated, which was a safety concern. In addition, the horn failed to operate. The vehicle was taken to sunrise volkswagen (931 sunrise highway, lynbrook, new york 11563, 516-596-5970) where it was diagnosed that the clockspring failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The dealer also stated that the vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 15v483000 (air bags). The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 44,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	44000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	ROCKVILLE CENTER, NY
VIN pattern	WVGBV7AXXCWXXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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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2012 Volkswagen TIGUAN Air Bags Clockspring Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Volkswagen TIGUAN Air Bags Clockspring Problems, Complaints and Defects

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