Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan has 3 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
3
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Subject: Known Carbon Buildup Issue in 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan TSI – Request for Recall and Accountab... |
| Jan 10, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I bought a 2016 VW Tiguan in 2019 from the Audi Rockville dealership. Recently I had an oil leak iss... |
| Jan 31, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Oil consumption issue. “Normal” oil consumption is 1 quart per 1200 miles according to VW. My Tiguan... |