Table 1 shows twelve common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (62 problems). The second most common problem is related to the car stall (four problems).
Within 6 months of purchasing car cpo from dealer, car went into limp mode. Was less than 35k miles, still having same issues at 85k miles. Took to dealer, they said nothing was wrong with car. Car began to have ecu light come on frequently in the middle of driving, took back to dealer. Read details...
After fueling up at a gas station the 2018 Tiguan would not start. It was dead. Stationary at the fuel pump. Warning lights came on the dash to indicate steering column failure. No symptoms, the car would not try to start or begin to start. Just errors on dash. Read details...
While driving on the highway, at highway speed (70mph), an error appeared saying the engine had exceeded 4000rpm, which it hadn't, and then it shut off for "safety". We lost the power steering and brakes at 70mph. We were able to get off the road, stop and restart the car and proceed home. Read details...