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2010 Volkswagen Tiguan electrical system problems

The 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan has 32 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 20% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

32

Electrical System complaints

20%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE PASSENGER'S SIDE HEADLIGHTS, TURN SIGNALS AND BRAKE LIGHTS FAILED TO ILLUMINATE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER, WHO STATED THAT THE FUSE BOX HAD OVERHEATED. THE CONTACT…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · December 13, 2013 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan have?

NHTSA has 32 complaints about the 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan electrical system — 20% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.