Frontal Driver Clockspring/spiral Cassette problems of the 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated. Additionally, the horn was inoperable. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed that the clockspring needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 116,000.

The contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated while driving at any speed, the airbag warning light was illuminated, additionally the vehicle's horn no longer functioned. The contact had taken the vehicle to a local dealer who diagnosed that the "clock spring" needed to be replaced, however the replacement parts are unavailable for repair. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was 89,271.