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Campaign 18V159000

Critical Plain English
ID: #18V159000 MFR: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

What This Recall Means

Component

ENGINE

What Happened
Your 2018 Tiguan LWB might have engine support bolts that weren't tightened correctly, which is a safety issue.
Risk if Unfixed
If these bolts aren't checked, your engine could shut down unexpectedly, making it harder to control your vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Don't worry, you'll get a free fix. Dealers will replace the engine support bolts at no cost to you.

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #18V159000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.