NHTSA Complaint #11507267 — 2009 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11507267
Vehicle	2009 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	January 30, 2023
Date Filed	February 14, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

Power steering goes out randomly after cold weather, even while driving. There is no warning before the power steering goes out. I have almost crashed into another car several times because of this. Many people have had this exact problem with this make and model.

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