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2012 Volkswagen TIGUAN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1223267
Internal NHTSA #	10776567
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	TIGUAN
Model Year	2012
File date	12/04/13
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While driving on a highway at approximately 35mph the vehicle shut down. I tried to re-start the engine and it did not start. The vehicle came to full stop. It took a while to re-start the engine. The first incident was repaired by a vw dealer, but i never got a clear explanation of what happened. The second incident happened last sunday on a high traffic local road at about 45 mph. The vehicle shut down and again came to a full stop. It will not re-start.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	20000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	GUAYNABO, PR
VIN pattern	WVGAV7AX5CWXXXXXX
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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Vehicle speed	35
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Type of child seat code
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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.
What is Failure?
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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2012 Volkswagen TIGUAN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Volkswagen TIGUAN Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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