2019 Model Year

Volkswagen Tiguan

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
166
Recalls
1
Crashes
5
Severe
10

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

19V241000 Mar 2019

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS
Feb 2026

Experienced water leaks due to improperly routed sun roof drains. Experienced air bag electrical malfunctions, locking doors and unlocking doors, and...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Feb 2026

Well driving on highway, front portion of sunroof shattered. Very loud, exploding sound.

Electrical System
Dec 2025

Volkswagen Recall: 28H7-Ignition Switch. In vehicles equipped with a conventional ignition switch, the polyfuse can fail, particularly when the v...

VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE
Sep 2025

The contact owns a 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated that after a heavy rainstorm, approximately 4-inches of water was discovered in the rear...

Electrical System
Sep 2025

My 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan suddenly shut off on the highway with my children in the car. The vehicle lost all power, including steering, air conditioni...

Electrical System
Sep 2025

When it’s hot outside I get a warning about the starting system then all the electronics shut off including all dash, radio, and exterior lights

Visibility
Aug 2025

The contact owns a 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan. The contact stated that while driving approximately 68 MPH, there was a booming sound coming from the vehic...

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Aug 2025

I am writing to bring to your attention a pressing safety concern regarding my 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan, with VIN [XXX] . Despite reaching out to Volksw...

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 2025

When trying to accelerate from a full stop the car is not accelerating when pressing the gas pedal. It happened at a stop light, I pressed the gas, th...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 2025

When the car is at a complete stop such as at a light or pulling onto a street, when you press the gas there will be a delay before it lurches forward...

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Data updated: March 5, 2026

Summary

The 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan has 166 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is UNKNOWN OR OTHER. 5 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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