NHTSA Recall 22V226000
NHTSA Campaign Id 22V226000; Date: Apr. 6, 2022
an insufficiently attached spoiler may separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Volkswagen Tiguan; 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan; 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan; 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan; 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan
Component: Structure:body
Manufactured by: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 6,553
Recall Summary:
volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 tiguan and 2018-2021 tiguan long wheel base (lwb) vehicles. due to incorrect installation instructions, the accessory rear hatch spoiler may be insufficiently attached to the vehicle.
How to Fix:
dealers will replace the spoiler, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed june 3, 2022. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 66n5.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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