VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN 2018: STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V226000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN | TIGUAN | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2022-06-03 | 2022-04-06 | 2022-04-07 |
Production Dates: 2017-05-08 - 2017-05-24
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 66N5
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6553
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
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. 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.
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.
