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2010 Volkswagen Tiguan repairs by problem area

Engine (44%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (1%)

Suspension and Steering (7%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (12%)

Other (6%)

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2010 Volkswagen Tiguan body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (19%)

< $100 (81%)

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Chart based on 16 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2010 Volkswagen Tiguan

Engine not specified

37000 mi Sunroof drain hose came loose in front driver and rear passenger corners 

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2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 4dr SUV

twincharged 150hp 1.4L I4 6-speed manual AWD

620 mi Squeaky noise when accelerating, rpm 2600-3500 

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2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 4dr SUV

turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

96000 mi Cleaned and adjusted sunroof track. Fixed switch as well. Sold the Tiguan purchased a 2014 GMC Terrain. April 2017 

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2010 Volkswagen Tiguan 4dr SUV

turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

31200 mi sunroof frame needed to be replaced, as it was making squeaking and rattling noises. 
14000 mi Electric sunshade for panoramic moonroof came off track and broke/ripped. 
44000 mi

US $5
plastic door guard trim; right rear. 
53700 mi

US $200
Plastic side seat panel broke, required replacement 
21000 mi fixed two rattles in the body. 
35640 mi Rattle in sunroof - dealer replaced entire sunroof assembly under warranty. 
10540 mi car went in for quite bad squeaks that had developed during first 15,000 kms. one in head lining& one in drivers door lock assembly. Apparently an updated mechanism They decided to do passenger door but item not in stock so car went back 
19840 mi recurring problem with rattles and squeaks. Been occurring from new. Still have rattle in driver door 
4000 mi Sunglass holder above windshield popped open in heat. Was replace by dealer and problem has not occurred since. 
1000 mi Windshield not correctly bonded to frame from factory. 
10300 mi A lot of water was accumulating inside rear tailgate. Dealer found hole in tailgate seal.  
44700 mi Bad rattle in sunroof area necessitated removal and replacement of entire sunroof frame. 
62000 mi

C $400
Drivers seat leather cover cracking 
48360 mi

C $400
Sunroof drains blocked with tree debris. Headliner lowered an drains opened 
26660 mi Dealer damaged paint during annual spring waxing. After 2 failed attempts to repair, dealer had to send to professional body shop for 10 hours of buffing. Am still not completely satisfied with condition of finish - car now looks "faded" 

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2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Body Problems

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