Recall
Volkswagen Tiguan — 18V159000
NHTSA ID
18V159000
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Years Affected
2018
Recall Date
2018-03-08
Component
ENGINE
Units Affected
4
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
10F7
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. The engine support bolts on these vehicles may not have been properly tightened.
Consequence
If the engine support bolts were not properly tightened, an unexpected engine breakdown or loss of engine power may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace engine support bolts, free of charge. The recall began March 26, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10F7.