There have been 21 safety recalls for the Volkswagen Tiguan. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Volkswagen Tiguan.
a rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2024 Audi Q3, 2025 Audi Q3, 2023 Volkswagen Arteon, 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan, 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan, 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan |
| Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE |
| Recall Summary: volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2024 tiguan, 2023 arteon, and 2024-2025 audi q3 vehicles. an error may occur in the camera control unit at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
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 |
| 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. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a broken rear suspension knuckle can cause a loss of stability, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2022 Volkswagen Taos, 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan, 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan |
| Component: SUSPENSION |
| Recall Summary: volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 tiguan, taos, and 2021 tiguan long wheel base (lwb) vehicles. the left or right rear suspension knuckles may corrode, crack, and break. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
a loose brake pipe nut may allow brake fluid to leak, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 tiguan vehicles. the nut that secures the brake pipe near the right-front wheel well may be loose. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
the incorrect roof reinforcement may decrease the roof's structural integrity or impact deployment of the side curtain air bags, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan |
| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS |
| Recall Summary: volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 tiguan vehicles. during the repair of roof damage, an incorrect roof reinforcement assembly may have been installed.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of injury, crash, or fire.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, 2017 Volkswagen CC, 2017 Volkswagen E-golf, 2017 Volkswagen Golf, 2018 Volkswagen Golf R, 2019 Volkswagen Golf R, 2016 Volkswagen Passat, 2017 Volkswagen Passat, 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan, 2017 Volkswagen Touareg |
| Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Recall Summary: volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 touareg gp, tiguan, golf a6, e-golf gp, ccf, 2016-2017 passat gp, 2018-2019 golf r gp, and 2018 atlas vehicles. these internal-use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
the seat can move front and back without restriction if bolts are missing, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2021 Volkswagen Jetta, 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan |
| Component: SEATS |
| Recall Summary: volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 volkswagen tiguan long wheelbase and jetta vehicles. bolts may be missing from the front seat tracks.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
in the event of a rear-end crash, the backrest adjustment could break, possibly reducing the amount of occupant restraint, thus increasing risk of injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2020 Audi Q5, 2020 Audi SQ5, 2021 Volkswagen Atlas, 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, 2020 Volkswagen Jetta, 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan |
| Component: SEATS |
| Recall Summary: volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen ) is recalling certain 2020 volkswagen atlas cross sport, jetta, jetta gli and tiguan and audi q5 and sq5 and 2021 volkswagen atlas vehicles. the front seat backrest frame may not have been welded properly.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
if the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an increased risk of a crash, fire, or injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2008 Volkswagen Beetle, 2009 Volkswagen Beetle, 2010 Volkswagen Beetle, 2012 Volkswagen Beetle, 2013 Volkswagen Beetle, 2008 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible, 2009 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible, 2010 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible, 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible, 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible, 2015 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagen, 2007 Volkswagen Jetta, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta, 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta, 2015 Volkswagen Jetta, 2019 Volkswagen Jetta, 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid, 2017 Volkswagen Passat, 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan |
| Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
| Recall Summary: volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 volkswagen passat, 2018 tiguan lwb, 2007-2009 jetta sedan, 2011-2013, 2015 and 2019 jetta, 2013 jetta hybrid, 2008-2009 jetta sportwagen, 2015 golf sportwagen, 2013 golf, 2008-2010 and 2012-2013 beetle and beetle convertible, ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
deactivated air bags increases the risk of injury. inadvertent deployment of the air bags increase the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Volkswagen CC, 2016 Volkswagen CC, 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan, 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan |
| Component: AIR BAGS: AIR BAG CONTROL MODULE |
| Recall Summary: volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2016 tiguan and cc vehicles. the air bag electronic control unit (ecu) may have a defective power supply capacitor that can result in air bag deactivation or inadvertent deployment of the air bags.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 12, 2025 | Back Over Prevention:software | 29,569 |
| Apr. 6, 2022 | Structure:body | 6,553 |
| Mar. 23, 2022 | Suspension | 10,119 |
| Nov. 3, 2021 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 1,285 |
| Sep. 23, 2021 | Structure:body:roof And Pillars | 2 |
| May. 5, 2021 | Unknown Or Other | 46 |
| Feb. 1, 2021 | Seats | 57 |
| Aug. 26, 2020 | Seats | 4,854 |
| Sep. 25, 2019 | Unknown Or Other | 113 |
| Jul. 17, 2019 | Air Bags: Air Bag Control Module | 27,822 |
| Mar. 6, 2019 | Suspension:rear:springs:coil Springs | 56,173 |
| Feb. 9, 2018 | Air Bags:frontal | 3,768 |
| Oct. 18, 2017 | Exterior Lighting:tail Lights | 5,509 |
| Dec. 29, 2016 | Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module | 5,947 |
| Jun. 24, 2016 | Latches/locks/linkage | 5,658 |
| Jan. 28, 2016 | Air Bags:side/window | 734 |
| Aug. 4, 2015 | Air Bags:frontal | 415,825 |
| May. 26, 2015 | Equipment:other:labels | 2,957 |
| Jul. 21, 2014 | Gasoline Fuel System | 151,389 |
| Nov. 22, 2013 | Electrical System:fuses And Circuit Breakers | 62,155 |
| May. 28, 2008 | Engine And Engine Cooling | 6,579 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan | 1 |
| 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan | 1 |
| 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan | 4 |
| 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan | 3 |
| 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2 |
| 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2 |
| 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan | 6 |
| 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan | 3 |
| 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2 |
| 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan | 3 |
| 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2 |
| 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2 |
| 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2 |
| 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan | 3 |
| 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2 |
| 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan | 3 |