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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 22V226000

2020 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan — Structure: body

Published April 7, 2022 · Recall initiated: April 6, 2022

Summary

NHTSA records recall 22V226000, published April 7, 2022 and initiated April 6, 2022. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan — Structure: body.

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Tiguan and 2018-2021 Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. Due to incorrect installation instructions, the accessory rear hatch spoiler may be insufficiently attached to the vehicle.

What to do

Dealers will replace the spoiler, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 66N5.

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Recall details

Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TIGUAN
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2020 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN | 2018 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN | 2021 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN | 2019 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN | 2022 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan — Structure: body recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 22V226000 on April 7, 2022. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Tiguan and 2018-2021 Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. Due to incorrect installation instructions, the accessory rear hatch spoiler may be insufficiently attached to the vehicle.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will replace the spoiler, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 66N5.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: TIGUAN.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)