NHTSA Safety Recalls
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan Recalls
The 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on September 10, 2026.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 53
- Crashes reported
- 1
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan
Electrical system: body control module: software
- Campaign
- 26V587000
- Reported
- September 10, 2026
- Vehicles affected
- up to 49,958
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 101, controls and displays
- Same campaign
- only the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan
Air bags: sensor: occupant classification: front passenger
- Campaign
- 25V854000
- Reported
- December 10, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,138
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- only the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly
- Campaign
- 25V526000
- Reported
- August 13, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- up to 15
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan complaints by year
NHTSA has received 53 owner complaints about the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan, the newest on October 16, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (2%).
In complaints about the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan, the component group named most often is the electrical system (30%), followed by the forward collision avoidance (25%) and the engine (19%).
1 of the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan's 3 recalls also concerns the electrical system.
Component groups named in complaints
- Electrical System16
- Forward Collision Avoidance13
- Unknown Or Other13
- Engine10
- Power Train7
- Service Brakes6
Complaints received, by year
| 2025 | 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 43 |
Complaints about the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan peaked in 2026, when NHTSA received 43.
The 2025 is too new to rank against other Volkswagen Tiguan years: its window closes at the end of 2028.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★★
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 53 complaints about the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Volkswagen Tiguan by model year
Other 2025 Volkswagen models
Newest record on this page: October 16, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted