2018-2022 Volkswagen Tiguan recall: body
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 6, 2022. It covers about 6,553 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 6,553
- reported
- Apr 6, 2022
- owners notified
- Jun 3, 2022
- related complaints
- 78
Structure: body
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 22V226000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 78 complaints about body problems.
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Questions about recall 22V226000
Is there a recall on the 2018-2022 Volkswagen Tiguan body?
Yes. Recall 22V226000, reported on April 6, 2022, covers about 6,553 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 22V226000?
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.
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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