Issue ID | 1532354 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11172162 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | TIGUAN |
Model Year | 2018 |
File date | 24/01/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Vehicle has a significant hesitation when starting from a stopped position. When pulling into traffic you step on the gas and initially the vehicle does not move which causes you to press further on the accelerator pedal. Eventually vehicle suddenly jerks violently forward. Dealership advises that since there are no trouble codes there is nothing wrong. Has been an issue since new. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 4200 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | BAY SHORE, NY |
VIN pattern | 5FPYK3F74JBXXXXXX |
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 | 19/02/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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