Table 1 shows 17 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (29 problems). The second most common problem is related to the timing tensioner (23 problems).
The car keeps throwing sensors (camshaft, crank sensors, throttle body etc) and the ecm needs to be updated. It keeps turning over. I checked the recall list of vins and mine is within the range, however there aren't any recalls listed. Read details...
Vw Tiguan 09 purchased as new. Only 50k miles on it when check engine light was encountered. Soon after (last week, Nov 25 2019), engine stalled while accelerating out of second gear and was seized. Independent mechanic said it would cost 5,800 to rebuild engine. Read details...
I noticed a huge oil puddle where my car was parked. I drove straight to the vw service dept in my area. . . The car has less than 75k miles & was last serviced by a vw dealership due to fuel pump recall. Read details...