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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22V176000

SUSPENSION

Published March 24, 2022 · Recall initiated: March 23, 2022

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.

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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