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36 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.
Volkswagen is recalling certain 2025 Tiguan vehicles because a tie rod bolt on the rear axle assembly may be loose, which can lead to a loss of vehicle control. 15 vehicles are affected.
Volkswagen is recalling certain 2022 and 2021 vehicles because rear suspension knuckles may corrode, crack, and break, potentially causing loss of stability and increasing crash risk.
Volkswagen is recalling 2018 Tiguan vehicles because an incorrect roof reinforcement assembly may have been installed during prior repairs, potentially compromising structural integrity and airbag deployment.
Volkswagen is recalling 10,835 2018 Tiguan LWB vehicles because front seat belt webbing may tear in a crash, increasing injury risk.
Volkswagen is recalling 2020 Tiguan LWB vehicles because third row seat belt anchor bolts may not be properly torqued, increasing injury risk in a crash.
Volkswagen is recalling 27,822 2015-2016 CC and Tiguan vehicles because a defective air bag control unit may cause air bags to fail or deploy unexpectedly.
Volkswagen is recalling 56,173 vehicles because rear coil springs may fracture prematurely, potentially causing tire damage and loss of vehicle control.
Volkswagen is recalling 2018 Atlas and Tiguan vehicles because the passenger frontal air bag may tear or fail to unfold properly in a crash, increasing injury risk.
Volkswagen is recalling 2018 Tiguan vehicles because a loose front ball joint nut may cause steering or stability issues, increasing crash risk.
Volkswagen is recalling 2018 Tiguan long wheelbase vehicles because a rear shock absorber loop may separate, potentially causing loss of vehicle control.
Volkswagen is recalling 2018 Tiguan long wheel base vehicles because engine support bolts may not be properly tightened, which could lead to engine breakdown or loss of power.
Volkswagen Group of America is recalling specific 2016-2018 Audi and Volkswagen models because air bags or seat belt pretensioners may not function properly in a crash.
Volkswagen is recalling 2015 Tiguan and Audi Q5 vehicles because seat-mounted air bag inflators may rupture in a crash, potentially causing serious injury or death.
Volkswagen is recalling specific 2010-2014 models because debris may damage the air bag clock spring, preventing the driver's air bag from deploying in a crash.
Volkswagen is recalling certain 2024 Tiguan vehicles previously repaired under recall 25V082 because a camera control unit error at startup can stop the rearview image displaying.
Volkswagen is recalling 3,138 model year 2025 Tiguan vehicles because a fault in the passenger occupant detection system wiring may deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.
Volkswagen is recalling certain Tiguan, Arteon and Audi Q3 vehicles because a camera control unit error at startup may prevent the rearview image displaying.
Volkswagen Group of America is recalling 296,044 Volkswagen and Audi vehicles (model years 2019-2021) because the tire pressure monitoring system may fail to detect simultaneous pressure loss in all four tires, increasing crash risk. Dealers will update the TPMS software at no charge.
Volkswagen is recalling certain 2021-2022 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles due to an infotainment system defect that may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. This loss of rear visibility increases crash risk.
2022 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles are recalled due to insufficient attachment of the rear hatch spoiler. The spoiler may separate from the vehicle, creating a road hazard and increasing crash risk.
Volkswagen is recalling 2022 Tiguan vehicles with a loose brake pipe nut near the right-front wheel well. The loose nut could cause brake fluid to leak, reducing braking power and increasing crash risk.
Volkswagen is recalling 46 internal-use vehicles sold without confirmation of compliance with federal safety standards. The vehicles may have been modified and could fail to meet safety requirements.
Volkswagen is recalling 2021 Jetta and Tiguan vehicles because bolts may be missing from front seat tracks. Missing bolts allow seats to move freely, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Volkswagen is recalling certain 2021 Atlas and related models because the rear view camera may malfunction during startup, showing a black screen or frozen image, reducing visibility when reversing and increasing crash risk.
Certain 2020 Audi SQ5 and Q5 vehicles and 2020-2021 Volkswagen models have improperly welded front seat frames. In a rear-end crash, the defective welds could fail and reduce occupant restraint, increasing the risk of injury.
Volkswagen is recalling specific 2007-2019 models because internal evaluation modifications may cause non-compliance with regulatory requirements, potentially increasing crash risk.
Volkswagen is recalling 2019 Tiguan LWB vehicles because the tire information label contains inaccurate dimension and pressure specifications, which may increase crash risk.
Volkswagen is recalling 2018-2019 Atlas, Tiguan, and Jetta vehicles because the instrument cluster may fail to provide an audible warning when the key is left in the ignition.
Volkswagen is recalling 2018 Tiguan vehicles because the panoramic sunroof LED module may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Volkswagen is recalling 2011-2017 models including Tiguan, Golf, and CC because internal modifications may prevent them from meeting regulatory requirements, increasing crash risk.
Volkswagen is recalling 2017-2018 Tiguan Limited vehicles because the front driver air bag may not be intended for US use, failing federal safety standards and increasing injury risk in a crash.
Volkswagen is recalling 2018 Tiguans because the back-up lights may not be bright enough, increasing the risk of a crash.
Volkswagen is recalling 2016 CC, Golf R, Tiguan, and e-Golf vehicles because vibrations may cause rear child door locks to disengage, allowing children to open doors.
Volkswagen is recalling 2015 Tiguan vehicles because certification labels may contain incorrect weight and loading information, which could lead to vehicle instability.
Volkswagen is recalling 2009-2014 Tiguan vehicles because bubbles in the fuel system may cause stalling, increasing crash risk.
Volkswagen is recalling 2009-2011 Tiguan vehicles because a fuse holder may melt, causing partial loss of exterior lights and increasing crash risk.
Federal 5-Star Safety Rating from crash testing. This is a separate government program from the recall(s) above — a high star rating says nothing about whether a specific recall has been fixed, and a recall says nothing about crash-test performance.
2 trims tested for 2025; overall ratings can differ by trim.
View on NHTSA.gov2 trims tested for 2024; overall ratings can differ by trim.
View on NHTSA.gov2 trims tested for 2023; overall ratings can differ by trim.
View on NHTSA.gov2 trims tested for 2022; overall ratings can differ by trim.
View on NHTSA.govSource: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), a federal crash-test program — not a recall record.
Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.
1,442 manufacturer service bulletins across 18 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.
This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.
Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.