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2006 Volkswagen TOUAREG Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	677302
Internal NHTSA #	10229484
Manufacurer	VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
Brand	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	TOUAREG
Model Year	2006
File date	15/04/08
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl*the contact owns a 2006 volkswagen touareg. The contact attempted to start the vehicle and the engine warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. He turned off the vehicle, restarted it, and drove for approximately 4-5 miles when the light illuminated again. While driving 50 mph, the vehicle made a loud sound, jerked forward, and came to a complete stop. He was able to pull off the road, and after six attempts, was able to restart the vehicle. He drove 15 mph on the shoulder until he reached the exit. He called the dealer and the manufacturer and they both stated that his vehicle was no longer under warranty. He was advised to call roadside assistance. Roadside assistance informed him that because the vehicle had an electronic shifter, they could not assist. The vehicle has not been repaired. The engine runs, but does not shift into gear. The current and failure mileages were 65,500.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	65500
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	MILWAUKEE, WI
VIN pattern	WVGZG77L96DXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	50
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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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2006 Volkswagen TOUAREG Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Volkswagen TOUAREG Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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