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Volkswagen Tiguan 2016 Problems

Are you having problems with your 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan issues & faults. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy.

Volkswagen Tiguan 2016: What are the best tyres?

I’m guessing you’ve got second-rate imported tyres. Conti, Dunlop and Pirelli have 20-inch tyres for the Tiguan, and any of the three brands would be far superior to those I guess are fitted to your car.

Volkswagen Tiguan 2016: Does it have a cam timing chain or belt?

The diesel engine has a belt, but the petrol engine has a chain.

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Best medium sized SUV for around $40,000?

In order, I would suggest you consider the VW Tiguan, Kia Sportage, and Mazda CX-5. All are reliable, drive nicely, and are well equipped.

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