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2013 Volkswagen TIGUAN Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1393155
Internal NHTSA #	11006307
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	TIGUAN
Model Year	2013
File date	26/06/17
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2013 volkswagen tiguan. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator illuminated and there was no steering functionality. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the clock spring was defective and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was taken to the ostien dealer where it was confirmed that the clock spring was defective and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, but no assistance was offered. The contact referenced nhtsa campaign number: 15v483000 (air bags). The failure mileage was approximately 97,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	97000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	MADISON, FL
VIN pattern	WVGBV3AX5DWXXXXXX
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?
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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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2013 Volkswagen TIGUAN Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2013 Volkswagen TIGUAN Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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