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2025 Volkswagen Tiguan recall: tie rod assembly

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on August 13, 2025. It covers about 15 vehicles.

vehicles affected
15
reported
Aug 13, 2025
owners notified
Sep 5, 2025
related complaints
2

Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly

What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Tiguan vehicles. A tie rod bolt on the rear axle assembly may be loose, which can lead to a loss of vehicle control.
Risk
A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the affected tie rod bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42E7.

Recall number 25V526000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about steering problems.

2025 Volkswagen Tiguan

Questions about recall 25V526000

Is there a recall on the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan tie rod assembly?

Yes. Recall 25V526000, reported on August 13, 2025, covers about 15 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 25V526000?

Dealers will replace the affected tie rod bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42E7.

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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