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2017 Volkswagen Tiguan Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan has 4 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan

Airbags
23
Steering
11
Electrical
10
Other
8
Engine
7
Powertrain
4
Brakes
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 3, 2025POWER TRAIN,ENGINEOn December 3, 2025, Volkswagen of XXX performed an intake manifold recall repair on our 2017 Tiguan...
Aug 30, 2021POWER TRAINThe gas pedal stopped responding during high velocity highway drive. Luckily, I was able to steer th...
Dec 20, 2018POWER TRAINWHEN DRIVING DOWN AN INCLINE ON THE ROAD, THE CAR WILL DOWNSHIFT SO HARD THAT THE RPMS WILL GO REALL...
Apr 16, 2018POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSPURCHASED 05/19/2017. HORN AND DASHBOARD LIGHTS DID NOT WORK IN APPROXIMATELY 12/2017. WAS REPAIRED...

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