Volkswagen Tiguan owners have reported 554 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 25 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (330 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's timing tensioner (59 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
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Vw Tiguan 09 purchased as new. Only 50k miles on it when check engine light was encountered. Soon after (last week, Nov 25 2019), engine stalled while accelerating out of second gear and was seized. Independent mechanic said it would cost 5,800 to rebuild engine. Read details...
The vehicle started sputtering check engine light came on. Took it to Volkswagen and they told me to put gas treatment in see if that fixes problem. It seemed to help a bit for a week but check engine light still on. Read details...
New 2019 Tiguan s 4motion purchased in Feb 2020 and has about 8k miles. Already having issues with hard shifting (both up and down) and have had the vehicle chug/stall and almost cause a crash 2 times now because it wouldn�t accelerate. Read details...
Vw dealership diagnose by 2021 vw Tiguan with a cracked oil pan and timing cover. The cause was from excessive oil pressure from a failed pcv valve which cracked the plastic oil pan causing excessive oil leak. Read details...