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2016 Volkswagen TIGUAN Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1324489
Internal NHTSA #	10914402
Manufacurer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	TIGUAN
Model Year	2016
File date	07/10/16
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Safety issue! Leased the vehicle in january. Two incidents when all vehicle lights turn off while driving in the dark. Happens when in motion and when it is dark or foggy out. Have brought in to volkswagen dealer 2 times for repair and happened again for the third time while driving in the dark. When this occurs the wipers also go off automatically yet it is not raining. Then when the vehicle is parked, the headlights stay on and will not turn off and kills the battery.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	6290
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	OLD TAPPAN, NJ
VIN pattern	WVGBV7AX6GWXXXXXX
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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Vehicle speed	20
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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.
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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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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2016 Volkswagen TIGUAN Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2016 Volkswagen TIGUAN Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

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