Safety Score
62
Average
Recalls
2
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (2)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-12 | 25V082000 |
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE | 29,569 | — | Details |
| 2021-11-03 | 21V853000 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS | 1,285 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Travel Assist Not Available notification pops up on the dashboard and makes a loud distracting Ding noise randomly and … |
| 2026-03-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I am filing this complaint because my Volkswagen Tiguan has a serious and ongoing engine issue involving excessive oil … |
| 2026-03-25 | STEERING | No | 0 | I have a 2022 Tiguan SEL R-Line with constant beeping of Lane assist not available.The steering wheel was replaced befo… |
| 2026-03-24 | STEERING | No | 0 | The "Travel Assist currently not available" chimes every 30 seconds or so sometimes back to back constantly which is in… |
| 2026-03-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | After replacing cylinder head, rack and pinion and steering assist I went to dealer just after warranty passed they tol… |
| 2026-03-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Travel Assist option is controlled by a sensor in the steering wheel. There is no way to disable it. When the sensor ma… |
| 2026-03-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The cylinder head has passages that collect carbon build up that build up outside of general maintenance that clog the … |
| 2026-03-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I had a warning light for lane assist not working that would ding constantly. Dealer said known issue. Replaced steerin… |
| 2026-02-25 | LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | No | 0 | -The lane keep assist keep intermittently turn on and off along with my vehicles warning light on the dash. -The light … |
| 2026-02-04 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | The wipers of this car go on and off automatically and you are not able to turn off the feature. They go on without rai… |
| 2026-02-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | This vehicle was purchased in 2021, while the vehicle was under warranty, we had issues with the travel assist 2 times.… |
| 2026-01-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The vehicle’s infotainment display intermittently freezes or shuts off while the vehicle is in operation. When this occ… |
| 2026-01-22 | LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING | No | 0 | Constantly beeps travel assist unavailable, steering wheel has already been replaced but it started again, no way to tu… |
| 2026-01-13 | LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST | No | 0 | An error, "Travel Assist Not Working" intermittently pops up and then disappears. This has been happening for several m… |
| 2026-01-12 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | The vehicle's sunroof glass failed catastrophically and shattered spontaneously without any external impact or contribu… |
| 2026-01-12 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | The driver-side seat belt buckle is getting stuck and does not release the seat belt when the release button is pressed. |
| 2026-01-09 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH, the check engine… |
| 2025-12-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 5 complaints about oil consumption, 3 check engine lights where had to pull over due to car not running properly. Vehic… |
| 2025-12-12 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Went to work, drove home, went to take my daughter to her friends and noticed my windshield on the passenger side was c… |
| 2025-11-29 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Problem Description: 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan (VIN: [XXX] ) diagnosed with excessive oil consumption and coolant loss req… |
| 2025-11-20 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated that the vehicle had been at the dealer since November 20… |
| 2025-10-29 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My overhead console has come lose. VW will not fix under extended warranty. It is a known issue and letters weren’t sen… |
| 2025-10-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Excessive oil consumption caused by the PCV Valve failing. The PCV Valve failed causing pressure build up in the engine… |
| 2025-10-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I had routine oil change. I picked up my car and immediately the red warning light came on. I called garage. They said … |
| 2025-10-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | PCV failure that requires replacement of Cylinder head. |
| 2025-10-09 | STEERING | No | 0 | I was informed from the Volkswagen dealership of where I purchased the vehicle that there are malfunctions with the Lan… |
| 2025-09-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I am reaching out regarding ongoing and escalating issues with my 2022 VW Tiguan R-Line Black. Over the past year, I ha… |
| 2025-09-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Due to a faulty PCV valve, the entire engine wiring harness needed to be replaced at 69,000 miles. The valve cover and … |
| 2025-09-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Subject: Ongoing Mechanical and Electrical Issues – 2022 VW Tiguan I’m experiencing ongoing issues with my 2022 Volksw… |
| 2025-09-03 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My vehicle has relatively low miles on it, it does not get driven very often. Once I had done the first oil change I ha… |
| 2025-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Vehicle started smoking last September/October (2025) after catching several examples of it on camera, VW says it needs… |
| 2025-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My 2022 keeps burning oil and I am having to put a quart to a quart and a half of oil about every 10 days into my car |
| 2025-08-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | This stalling issue has occurred three times so far, most recently on [XXX], while exiting [XXX] . Each time, the stall… |
| 2025-08-28 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | The car was in the cruise control with auto mode and it just veered to the left from a car in front and crashed into th… |
| 2025-08-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated that after an oil change, additional oil needed to be add… |
| 2025-08-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My vehicle has a known manufacturing defect issue that has already been addressed in a Volkswagen Technical Service Bul… |
| 2025-08-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I had unlocked the doors with the botton on the door handle with my key in my purse. I was putting my kids in the car a… |
| 2025-07-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My 22 Volkswagen Tiguan could very well be apart of the class action lawsuit that is happening right now with oil consu… |
| 2025-07-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I am experiencing a serious safety issue with my 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan involving delayed acceleration. The problem occ… |
| 2025-07-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Excessive Oil Consumption: I purchased this Tiguan 2022 back on [XXX] in Florida and since I purchased it I have issues… |
| 2025-07-21 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | On 7/22/25, I started an oil consumption test. It was eventually diagnosed that it was an issue because the cylinder he… |
| 2025-07-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | This vehicle has burned oil and needed regular additional oil fills between recommended oil change. We have taken the c… |
| 2025-07-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My VW is leaking so much oil. I have been reading SO much about VW and lots of unhappy people in regards to the bills … |
| 2025-07-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My Volkswagen Tiguan suddenly and without warning blew a large amount of smoke out of the exhaust along with oil while … |
| 2025-07-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated that while driving on a highway at 60 MPH, the vehicle un… |
| 2025-06-14 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Rear sunroof glass spontaneously shattered while driving, no rock struck the glass. |
| 2025-06-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have had several incidents where the forward collision activated for no reason. I didn’t keep track of dates because … |
| 2025-05-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My vehicles started to consume large quantities of oil. Although VW allows for 1.2 quarts per 1000 miles, putting oil… |
| 2025-05-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | This vehicle has excessive oil consumption. I purchased it certified pre-owned under the manufacturer warranty still in… |
| 2025-05-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The car will randomly jump, buck, engine accelerate . Even if I brake or put in park when engine on, it still bucks an… |