I HAVE HAD THIS LENS FOR ABOUT NINE MONTHS, I FIND IT A VERY GOOD LENS.
THE VR WORKS VERY WELL. THE ONLY PROBLEM I HAVE FOUND WITH MINE, IS IT
SUFFERS FROM LENS CREEP, IE SLIDES BACK AND FORTH WHEN YOU DON'T WANT IT TO.
I HAVE NOT FOUND A SOLUTION TO THIS PROBLEM, SO I LIVE WITH IT, COULD SEND IT
TO NIKON TO GET IT TIGHTENED UP, BUT IT WILL PROBABLY DO IT AGAIN,WHEN IT
LOOSENS UP. APART FROM THAT I WOULD RECOMMEND THIS LENS