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VOLKSWAGEN Tiguan Recall Statistics

Original analysis of recall history, risk grades, and safety trends.

63
Total Recalls
2.3
Avg per Year Above brand average (1.4)
28
Years Tracked

Recalls by Year

2000
0
2001
0
2002
0
2003
0
2004
0
2005
0
2006
0
2007
0
2008
0
2009
3 C
2010
2 D
2011
3 D
2012
3 D
2013
3 D
2014
3 D
2015
4 D+
2016
2 F
2017
4 D+
2018
13 A-
2019
5 C-
2020
3 F
2021
5 D-
2022
5 C
2023
1 F
2024
2 F
2025
2 B-
2026
0
2027
0

Most Common Components

AIR BAGS
11
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
7
BACK OVER PREVENTION
7
SUSPENSION
6
STRUCTURE
6
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
5
SEAT BELTS
3
SEATS
2
EQUIPMENT
2

Most Severe Recalls

High Priority

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER — The passenger air bag sensor in your vehicle may not work properly due to a wiring issue, causing it to deactivate even when someone is sitting in the front passenger seat.

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS — There's a potential issue with the brake system in your 2022 Tiguan. The nut that holds the brake pipe near the right-front wheel well might not be secure.

High Priority

SUSPENSION — Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Tiguan, Taos, and 2021 Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. A second notice will be sent once remedy par…

Worst Years (Most Recalls)

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