Issue ID | 1672531 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11337750 |
Manufacurer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Brand | VOLKSWAGEN |
Model | TIGUAN |
Model Year | 2019 |
File date | 01/10/19 |
Component | VISIBILITY/WIPER |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2019 volkswagen tiguan. The contact stated that the windshield wipers independently slowed down upon the vehicle ceasing forward motion. The contact stated that while driving in the rain at approximately 35 mph and upon making a left turn, the windshield wipers independently slowed down to intermittent speed with the windshield wipers set to full speed. The contact called graham volkswagen (801 w 41st st, sioux falls, sd 57105) and notified the dealer of the failure. The contact was informed by the dealer and an independent mechanic that the failure was not a known issue with similar vehicles. The manufacturer had yet to be notified of the failure. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 5,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 5000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SIOUX FALLS, SD |
VIN pattern | 3VV0B7AX8KMXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 35 |
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