2021 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2022 Volkswagen Taos | 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan — Suspension
Published March 24, 2022 · Recall initiated: March 23, 2022
Summary
NHTSA records recall 22V176000, published March 24, 2022 and initiated March 23, 2022. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2022 Volkswagen Taos | 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan — Suspension.
What's the hazard
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 parts become available. The left or right rear suspension knuckles may corrode, crack, and break.
What to do
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace one or both rear suspension knuckles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42L8.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- TIGUAN
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2021 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN | 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS | 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2022 Volkswagen Taos | 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan — Suspension recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V176000 on March 24, 2022. Reported hazard: 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 parts become available. The left or right rear suspension knuckles may corrode, crack, and break.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace one or both rear suspension knuckles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42L8.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: TIGUAN.