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2009 Volkswagen Tiguan repairs by problem area
Engine (50%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)
Brakes and Traction Control (2%)
Suspension and Steering (8%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (22%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)
Other (5%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 325 repairs.
2009 Volkswagen Tiguan body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (5%)
$500 - $999 (20%)
$100 - $499 (15%)
< $100 (60%)
Chart based on 20 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Volkswagen Tiguan
Engine not specified
| 78000 mi US $808 |
Sunroof drains cleaned , mold remediated and elect. connections cleaned |
2009 Volkswagen Tiguan 4dr SUV
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 59000 mi US $500 |
Sunroof clogged and leaked significantly into the interior. |
| 26000 mi | Clogged/Disconnected sunroof drain. Water draining into rear cargo area. Repaired under Certified Used Volkswagen Warranty. |
| 72000 mi US $700 |
Panoramic sunroof roof drains leaking water into rear headliner. Needed new drains installed (not just blocked or uncoupled). |
| 51700 mi | Washed my tig and the clear coat came off.Dealer had it repainted.First time wshing it paint came off again and had to be repainted again.Also had engine whinning noise and a ghostly noise from the rear end that was looked at by dealer |
| 24000 mi | drain tube for sunroof on drivers side leaked. Also wire to visor light deteriorated....all repaired. |
| 39000 mi US $16 |
Rear panoramic drain tubes leaking where fitting is glued to the flexible tube. Poor design and replacement continues poor design. Recommend using silicone between fitting and tube to promote water seal. |
| 39500 mi US $20 |
Front passenger drain tube leaking at tube - fitting connection on tube. Vw defect as all 4 tubes failed. |
| 5000 mi | air conditioning vent shade hinge broke |
2009 Volkswagen Tiguan 4dr SUV
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 11814 mi | Lumbar adjustments on both front seats will not retain setting and works back to no support within 15 minutes of driving. VW tech rep and dealer tech disassembled seat, found not fault that could be repaired and left as a "design problem. |
| 65000 mi US $100 |
Sunroof drain lines separated from fitting that connects to roof drain pan. Inferior design of drain tubes. I purchased new drain tubes, siliconed, and added marine grade adhesive heat shrink to fix the bad design. |
| 126000 mi | Removed headliner to reseal all four sunroof drains. |
| 132000 mi | Panoramic sunroof sunshade failure. Removed back half of sunroof and replaced sunshade. |
| 154000 mi US $187 |
Replace sunroof sunshade and stopped water leakage from the sunroof drains. |
| 29000 mi | Water leak into interior from roof rack mount. Dealer replaced grommets and tightened mounts. |
| 14000 mi C $185 |
squeaky accelerator pedal replaced under warranty |
| 9920 mi |
| 50300 mi US $660 |
panoramic sunroof leaked into interior. Drain tubes fell apart. Replaced tubes, headliner, retractable sun shade. VW and extended warranty paid 2/3 of the cost, I paid rest. |
| 81200 mi US $1556 |
Sunroof drain tubes clogged - caused water to leak from headliner - dealer unclogged tubes for free |
| 62000 mi | Sunroof leaking in 3 places. Service department had to remove headliner to inspect; cleaned drains and discovered faulty weld in sunroof frame. Sunroof frame had to be replaced. Headliner replaced and reinstalled too. |
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