Recall
Volkswagen Tiguan — 22V226000
NHTSA ID
22V226000
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Years Affected
2020
Recall Date
2022-04-06
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Units Affected
6,553
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
66N5
Summary
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.
Consequence
An insufficiently attached spoiler may separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.