Suspension Related Problems of the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

Table 1 shows three common suspension related problems of the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the suspension noise (two problems).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Volkswagen Tiguan


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

The Suspension problem

Front coil spring fractured at 84,554 miles. I am the original owner with full dealer-maintained service history. Vw issued safety recall 42j5 for premature rear coil spring fracture on 2018–2019 Tiguans due to material specification and manufacturing process defects at the spring supplier.   Read details...

The Suspension Noise problem

The contact owns a 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated that while driving at 10 mph, he heard an abnormal high pitch sound coming from his vehicle. The contact attempted to move the vehicle and the vehicle stalled without warning while attempting to reverse.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Wheel Bearing problem

The car has had a distinct noise when driving. I complained every time we were in and finally June of 2019 I was told it was the alignment after I had repeatedly told them it was the wheel bearings. After paying for a new alignment I was told that yes the wheel bearings needed to be changed and   Read details...


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