Vehicle report

2009 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN

Reported problems

168 complaints · median 66986 miles
ComponentReports
ENGINE80
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM40
POWER TRAIN16
EXTERIOR LIGHTING15
STEERING15
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM11
AIR BAGS10
UNKNOWN OR OTHER9
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING7
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)5
SERVICE BRAKES5
SEATS4
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE3
STRUCTURE3
VISIBILITY/WIPER3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE SENSOR1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER1
PARKING BRAKE1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
SEAT BELTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
Unknown1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.