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2012 Volkswagen TIGUAN Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1234493
Internal NHTSA #	10787190
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	TIGUAN
Model Year	2012
File date	26/10/15
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Mechanic report: after replacement of spiral spring yellow steering gear mechanical malfunction. Checked work previously performed. No problem found. Performed capasitor discharge. Dts still will not erase. Contacted tech line(vta# 1505839). Updated software of steering assist module. Still will not erase. Performed voltage drop test on wires. All ok. Per technical assistance from vw electromechanical steering needs to be replaced. Power steering problem did not occur until repairs done associated with nhtsa recall: 15v483
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	FINKSBURG, MD
VIN pattern	WVGBV7AX7CWXXXXXX
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	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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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 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Volkswagen TIGUAN Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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