| Issue ID | 1608453 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11267220 |
| Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | TIGUAN |
| Model Year | 2015 |
| File date | 09/08/19 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Steering wheel has controls that no longer function, the horn is non-functioning and can not be used to alert a car when danger is eminent, such as backing up with bypassing cars, cars improperly changing lanes or drifting into lane, also the airbag warning light is on and the car displays error airbag message. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 65500 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL |
| VIN pattern | WVGAV7AX8FWXXXXXX |
| 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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