Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-27 | 19V241000 |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 8 | — | Details |
| 2018-11-26 | 18V824000 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 73,549 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-21 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Car turns off while driving and says to check starter system when sitting in the sun, mechanics can not find anything w… |
| 2026-03-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The starter system failed & yes it is available for inspection. Others & my safety was put at risk, as the car shut off… |
| 2026-03-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | When it is hot out, while i am driving the car will say "pull over, shutting down" and then it says "please check the s… |
| 2026-03-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | In warm weather, the car will start but immediately shut off with warning check starter system. All electrical will go … |
| 2026-03-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Relates to the Volkswagen Recall: 28H7-Ignition Switch that for some reason is only applied to Jetta's but needs to be … |
| 2026-01-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Well driving on highway, front portion of sunroof shattered. Very loud, exploding sound. |
| 2025-10-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Parking brake would not disengage and the shop told me it was because water was in the floor pan behind the passenger s… |
| 2025-09-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan suddenly shut off on the highway with my children in the car. The vehicle lost all power, inc… |
| 2025-08-24 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated that while driving approximately 68 MPH, there was a boom… |
| 2025-08-14 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | I am writing to bring to your attention a pressing safety concern regarding my 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan, with VIN [XXX] .… |
| 2025-07-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | When it’s hot outside I get a warning about the starting system then all the electronics shut off including all dash, r… |
| 2025-07-16 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | When trying to accelerate from a full stop the car is not accelerating when pressing the gas pedal. It happened at a st… |
| 2025-07-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Experienced water leaks due to improperly routed sun roof drains. Experienced air bag electrical malfunctions, locking … |
| 2025-06-29 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My car has delayed acceleration issues of between 3 - 6 seconds. The last one that was 6 seconds ore more was on June … |
| 2025-06-23 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | When the car is at a complete stop such as at a light or pulling onto a street, when you press the gas there will be a … |
| 2025-06-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Water pump leak/failure |
| 2025-06-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | High oil consumption |
| 2025-06-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | On three (3) separate occasions, my 2019 VW Tiguan has produced an error stating "Check Starter System" on the console … |
| 2025-06-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My vehicle will have a slow start when I start the car and also a delay when it is at a stoplight. I took it in for se… |
| 2025-05-23 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Was driving on the freeway in my 2019 VW Tiguan when I experienced a sudden unexpected loss of power. Warning lights ca… |
| 2025-05-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Volkswagen Recall: 28H7-Ignition Switch. In vehicles equipped with a conventional ignition switch, the polyfuse can… |
| 2025-04-16 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Driving my vehicle on two occasions the brakes just automatically engaged, an error warning with an exclamation mark fl… |
| 2025-04-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Transmission in emergency mode. Exit the vehicle only when in P park |
| 2025-03-28 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I dont know what fail in the car.brakes system sensors i really dont know.but i was leaving the dentals office about to… |
| 2025-03-01 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated that after a heavy rainstorm, approximately 4-inches of w… |
| 2025-02-21 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Hit a small patch of black ice, not sure what happened but it caused the turbo to fully quite working creating a loss o… |
| 2024-12-22 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | The windshield fluid washer disappeared aka consumed mystery without the operator usage. I had to fill in a gallon of … |
| 2024-12-06 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | At 79,200 mi. metallic grinding noise was coming from rear wheel. Disassembly of rear brake pads on driver side reveale… |
| 2024-12-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The electronic parking brake would not disengage. After trying all the tips found online I finally got it to disengage … |
| 2024-11-01 | TIRES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed at night, the … |
| 2024-10-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated that while his daughter was driving in extremely hot weat… |
| 2024-09-15 | LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | No | 0 | Blind spot detection not working. Repaired May 2023. Occurred again September 2024. No warning that it's been deactiv… |
| 2024-09-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The car is burning a large amount of oil. I have taken it to the dealer for an oil consumption test 3 times. Every time… |
| 2024-09-04 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | No | 0 | VW CUSTOMER # 06426725. REAR HATCHBACK OPENED TWO (2) TIMES ALL BY ITSELF WHILE PARKED IN MY GARAGE OVERNIGHT. THE HAT… |
| 2024-08-09 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Starter system of the car, due to excess heat on days when the car is parked outside, it gives warning of starter syste… |
| 2024-08-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Me and my family were driving to Los Angeles on a freeway. All of a sudden the car showed a warning saying something li… |
| 2024-08-02 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | See attached document for complaint. |
| 2024-08-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | On [XXX] my sunroof spontaneously shattered while my husband and I were driving down a country road in New Hampshire. T… |
| 2024-07-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I was driving on a hot day and all of the instrument panel, air conditioning, all controllers, like signaling, windshie… |
| 2024-07-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | A month ago I started my vehicle and 1/2 a mile into driving, all my electronics turned off with no warning(radio, inst… |
| 2024-07-22 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | Around 8 times now if my vehicle senses something in the front it will abruptly brake very hard. There doesn’t have to … |
| 2024-07-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My car dash and all electrical components are shutting off WHILE I’m driving! All needles go to 0, radio shuts off, AC… |
| 2024-06-21 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Moldy smell in car. Wet seatbelt back passenger and carpet on floor. When seatbelt pulled out, wet and moldy smelling. … |
| 2024-06-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | It’s happened twice in extreme heat; the first time I was driving not even 3 minutes after starting the car. All of a s… |
| 2024-06-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | While driving the car a message appears " check starter system" and the car stops. This happened after about a quarter … |
| 2024-06-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | VW has only issued an ignition failure recall for 2019 - 2021 Jetta's. I just purchased a 2019 VW Tiguan and because th… |
| 2024-05-22 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | The automatic emergency braking(AEB) on the vehicle is too sensitive or goes off for no reason. On multiple occasions I… |
| 2024-05-13 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | No | 0 | I was driving down a completely clear road, not a single car or turn in sight. When suddenly my cars front collision wa… |
| 2024-04-03 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | No | 0 | Since 03/2023, I have experienced several false applications of the automatic emergency braking system. One particular … |
| 2024-02-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The system says ignition switched off. Please check the starter system. Then, all electrical system is turned off. It s… |