Turbocharger Failure

9.0

really awful
Typical Repair Cost:
$2,680
Average Mileage:
101,500 miles
Total Complaints:
2 complaints

Most Common Solutions:

  1. replace turbo (1 reports)
  2. replace turbocharger and manifold (1 reports)
2012 Volkswagen Tiguan engine problems

engine problem

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2012 Volkswagen Tiguan Owner Comments

problem #2

Dec 232019

Tiguan LE 4Motion 2.0t

  • Automatic transmission
  • 117,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Stock Turbos on the Tiguan fail in multiple ways. Ours was the electronic waste-gate controller.

- Patrick M., Beacon, NY, US

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problem #1

Sep 062019

Tiguan SE 2.0L

  • Automatic transmission
  • 86,000 miles

I had to replace the turbocharger and manifold assembly at a cost of $2,858 with a 1 year warranty.

- hockey-mike, Franklin, US

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