NHTSA Complaint #10376853 — 2009 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10376853
Vehicle	2009 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	January 10, 2011
Date Filed	January 16, 2011
Mileage	36,100 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

I AM THE OWNER OF A 2009 VW TIGUAN. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AS I AM COASTING DOWNHILL THE CAR BEGINS TO ACCELERATES EVEN THOUGH I AM CONTINUOUSLY PRESSING THE BRAKES. AS I AM, PRESSING THE BRAKE THAT CAR BEGINS TO IDLE UP INSTEAD OF DOWN AND THE ENGINE GRINDS. *LN

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