2018 Volkswagen TIGUAN Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2018 Volkswagen TIGUAN Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1565743
 Internal NHTSA #11208665
 ManufacurerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
 BrandVOLKSWAGEN
 ModelTIGUAN
 Model Year2018
 File date13/05/19
 ComponentENGINE
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemAt 2982 miles engine light came on start/stop error when car was moving there was rpm drop and rough engine.. Dealer diagnosed misfire cylinder #2 , poured additive in fuel, told me car was road tested invoice shows same mileage in and out. At approx. 7400 miles the same identical thing happened when i was driving. The car was towed to dealer may 13, 2019. Dealer informed me may 15, 2019 there was misfire cylinder # 2 and cylinder #4. Car is still at dealer as of today may 2019. These miss fires are a driving hazard, they cause rpm to drop, can cause engine shut down loosing power steering and power brakes. Misfires very common on vw / audi 2. 0 tsi engines. Vw / audi stalling customer with fixes that don't work. Please investigate.
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure7400
Number of Occurences
Source of the issueNHTSA WEB SITE
 City and StateBULLHEAD CITY, AZ
VIN pattern 3VV3B7AX1JMXXXXXX
 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?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
 Date of purchase07/08/26
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesN
Cruise controlN
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Transmission type
 Vehicle speed25
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 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's name
 Dealer's telephone number
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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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