NHTSA Campaign 26V321000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
NHTSA campaign 26V321000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the back over prevention: software. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 26V321000 with NHTSA on May 20, 2026; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 26V321000, NHTSA lists up to 8 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 16, 2023 and June 21, 2024.
The 26V321000 report reached NHTSA 23 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 26V321000 were scheduled from June 4, 2026, 15 days after the report.
26V321000 covers 1 model from Volkswagen, model years 2024.
Owners of the model years 26V321000 covers have filed at least 9 complaints naming the back over prevention, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 26V321000 ranks 255 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 26V321000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 16 other recalls on the back over prevention on this site; the one before 26V321000 was 25V900000, reported on December 19, 2025.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024 Tiguan vehicles previously repaired under recall 25V082. An error may occur in the camera control unit at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
- The risk
- A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 4, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91NF. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 27, 2026.
Reported May 20, 2026
Vehicles covered by 26V321000 (1)
Volkswagen (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 26V321000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: May 20, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted