NHTSA Safety Recalls
2019 Volkswagen Tiguan Recalls
The 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 31, 2022.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 194
- Crashes reported
- 6
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
5 recalls on the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan
Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Campaign
- 22V815000
- Reported
- October 31, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 296,044
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 138, tire pressure monitoring
- Same campaign
- also 9 other models
Structure: body
- Campaign
- 22V226000
- Reported
- April 6, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 6,553
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2018, 2020–2022 Tiguan
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 19V241000
- Reported
- March 27, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 8
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- only the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan
Suspension: rear: springs: coil springs
- Campaign
- 19V188000
- Reported
- March 6, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 56,173
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2018 Tiguan, 3 other models
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Campaign
- 18V824000
- Reported
- November 26, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 73,549
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 114, theft protection and rollaway prevention
- Same campaign
- also 2018 Tiguan, 2 other models
2019 Volkswagen Tiguan complaints by year
NHTSA has received 194 owner complaints about the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan, the newest on October 21, 2026. Of these, 6 describe a crash (3%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 5 injuries.
In complaints about the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan, the component group named most often is the electrical system (29%), followed by the engine (22%) and the forward collision avoidance (13%).
1 of the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan's 5 recalls also concerns the electrical system.
Where 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan owners gave the mileage (64 complaints), the median was 2,891 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System57
- Engine42
- Unknown Or Other39
- Forward Collision Avoidance25
- Service Brakes24
- Power Train17
Complaints received, by year
| 2018 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 30 | |
| 2020 | 22 | |
| 2021 | 16 | |
| 2022 | 17 | |
| 2023 | 29 | |
| 2024 | 26 | |
| 2025 | 22 | |
| 2026 | 30 |
Complaints about the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 30. 45% arrived between 2018 and 2022, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2019 vehicles, the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan drew 1.7× the complaints of the median Volkswagen Tiguan year in the same window: 3rd highest of the 14 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 194 complaints about the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Volkswagen Tiguan by model year
Other 2019 Volkswagen models
Newest record on this page: October 21, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted