Table 1 shows nine common steering related problems of the 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering rack and pinion (two problems).
Steering wheel gets locked up while driving; power steering fails. The red steering light turns on. This is a problem that happens to several Tiguans. There were no prior symptoms prior to failure. This is extremely dangerous and difficult to deal with while driving, especially on the freeway. Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the power steering failed to operate as needed. The electronic power steering symbol appeared on the instrument panel. Read details...
Clock spring in steering column broke when turning steering wheel. As a result, airbag light has illuminated, indicating an airbag fault. Airbag error also indicated on the dashboard information screen. In addition, all steering wheel buttons have stopped working. Read details...