2018 Volkswagen Tiguan recall: roof and pillars
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 23, 2021. It covers about 2 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2
- reported
- Sep 23, 2021
- owners notified
- Nov 19, 2021
- related complaints
- 39
Structure: body: roof and pillars
- What is wrong
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Tiguan vehicles. During the repair of roof damage, an incorrect roof reinforcement assembly may have been installed.
- Risk
- The incorrect roof reinforcement may decrease the roof's structural integrity or impact deployment of the side curtain air bags, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will be replace the roof reinforcement, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 51H5.
Recall number 21V732000
Affected vehicles
- Volkswagen Tiguan 2018 2018
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 39 complaints about body problems.
Questions about recall 21V732000
Is there a recall on the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan roof and pillars?
Yes. Recall 21V732000, reported on September 23, 2021, covers about 2 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 21V732000?
Dealers will be replace the roof reinforcement, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 51H5.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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