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    Tiguan 2.0 TDI Highline R-Line (Loss of Power, fading of External Chrome Trim)

    I have a 2020 Tiguan 2.0 TDI since new. Over the last year I have experienced two major faults: (1) intermittent power loss when the vehicle is being driven above 120km. (2) external chrome trim has faded / deteriorated I have taken the vehicle to three VW dealers with varying explanations...
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    2007 VW Polo 9N3 1.9 TDI Sportline Engine Shudder

    I drive a 2007 VW Polo 9N3 1.9 TDI Sportline with 254,000 km on the clock. I've noticed recently that when turning the engine off, it either shuts off abruptly or shudders. Initially I thought it was the anti shudder valve (ASV), but a mechanic told me it's ok, and I can see it closes ok. The...
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    Polo 2003 1.4tdi

    Hi guys. I have a problem with my 1.4tdi. The radiator fan doesn't come on when the car comes up to 90 degree. Even if the car is idling for 20min after it has reached 90degree the heat guage doesn't go more than that. The water is circulating
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    Golf 5 1.9 TDI over - revving when engine is turned on - Help

    HI I recently drove up from Cape Town to Johannesburg in in a recently purchased second-hand Golf 5 1.9 TDI. After Stopping in Colesberg for the night, I started my engine and noticed a cascade of over-revving upon ignition. I turned off, and tried again and it was fine. Going up to...
  6. HAL 9000

    VW Faces Setback as California Rejects 3-Liter Car Recall Plan

    Read the full Bloomberg article here: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-07-14/volkswagen-recall-plan-for-3-liter-cars-rejected-by-california
  7. HAL 9000

    Volkswagen Must Offer To Buy Back Diesel 4-Cylinder Cars in $14.7 Billion Settlement

    http://jalopnik.com/volkswagen-must-offer-to-buy-back-any-diesel-four-cylin-1782730728
  8. HAL 9000

    Volkswagen's Big Diesel Settlement Is Coming This Week But The Fix Might Not Be

    http://jalopnik.com/volkswagens-big-diesel-settlement-is-coming-this-week-b-1782674764
  9. Fireball

    I need some advice on my first car- The Jetta V TDI

    Hi guys I need some input as I am about to buy my first car (have been driving for 7 years though, courtesy of my grandfather's car). The car I am going to buy is one of two 2008 Jetta V 1.9 TDI's. #1: Dark grey Cloth interior DSG gearbox Multifunction steering wheel with hands...
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    VW Polo 1.9TDI (gearbox?) problems

    I drive a 2007 VW Polo 1.9TDI. Currently while driving, when I start to put my foot down (accelerator pedal halfway) the engine will rev as if it is in neutral. If I slack off slightly the revs drop back to normal and the car goes in gear again. Note: This is a manual gearbox, it shouldn't...
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    BMW 320d E90 2010 vs VW Jetta 2.0 TDi 2010

    I'm almost scared to post this, reading other threads BMW drivers hate VWs. Everyone else hates BMW drivers. Eish.:confused: Is there anyone out there that has experience with both these and can compare them?? I'm looking for something more fuel economic, but not too pricey and in the...
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    New Polo 1.6 TDi Issues

    Hi guys I recently bought a new Polo 1.6 TDi. Been generally happy with it except for a few issues which i would like to find out from other owners out there if they experience the same ? 1) No seatbelt warning light 2) "Check Dead lock" message on display when turning ignition off 3)...
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    Maintenance plans and all that Jazz

    Hi Guys, So im in the process of getting me a SEAT Cupra TDi. Its a 2007 model so the warranty and maintenance plan are over. So im wondering what the best route is? Is there anyway i can extend the plans from VW? As i see getting a maintenance plan from places like Motorite its almost...
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    VW Jetta 1.9 TDI 2009

    Hi I am looking for some feedback on the above mentioned vehicle. Any one of you have / had issues with the turbo, or any other issues.
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