VOLKSWAGEN ACCESSORY SPOILER 9999: STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22E031000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN | ACCESSORY SPOILER | NO YEAR |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2022-06-03 | 2022-04-06 | 2022-04-07 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: XE99
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 275
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Volkswagen" is recalling certain rear hatch spoilers, part numbers 5NA-071-644--C9A and 5NA-071-644--C9X, sold as accessories for 2018-2022 Tiguan long wheel base vehicles. Due to incorrect installation instructions, the accessory rear hatch spoiler may be insufficiently attached to the vehicle.
An insufficiently attached spoiler may separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the spoiler, free of charge. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
