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2009
Volkswagen
Tiguan
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Safety
Retail Price:
$23,200
- $32,940
Dealer Invoice:
$21,455
- $30,668
City:
18-19 mpg
Highway:
24-26 mpg
Estimated Payment* With Zero Cash Down
$350
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2009 Volkswagen Tiguan Passenger Safety Features
3-point ELR seat belts for all seating positions, height adjustable for driver, front passenger & rear outboard seats
Driver & front passenger side-impact airbags
4-wheel anti-lock (ABS) disc brakes
Driver/front passenger load limiters
Anti-intrusion side door beams
Electronic stabilization program (ESP) w/anti-slip regulation
Child safety rear door locks
Energy absorbing steering column
Child seat lower anchorage points LATCH system for rear outboard seats
Front/rear side curtain protection
Daytime running lamps
Pyrotechnic seatbelt tensioners for all outboard seats
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system
Safety belt pretensioners for driver, front passenger & rear outboard seats
Recalls
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
08V235000
Mfg's Report Date:
MAY 22, 2008
Component:
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number Of Units Affected:
4000
Summary:
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 4,000 MY 2008 PASSAT AND MY 2009 TIGUAN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0T FSI ULEV II ENGINES. THESE VEHICLES HAVE AN ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) CONTAINING SOFTWARE THAT MAY NOT PROPERLY CONTROL ENGINE IDLE WITH THE AIR CONDITIONING TURNED ON. IN RARE CASES, THE ECM MAY UNEXPECTEDLY INCREASE ENGINE RPM.
Consequence:
AN ENGINE SURGE CAUSED BY AN UNEXPECTED INCREASE IN ENGINE RPM MAY SURPRISE THE VEHICLE OPERATOR AND CAN RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND UPDATE THE ECM SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT MAY 30, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-893-5298.
Notes:
VOLKSWAGEN RECALL NO. 24M9/R7. CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
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