Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan has 11 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
11
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2025 | STEERING | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? S... |
| Jun 12, 2025 | STEERING | Steering rack and pinion failed. Lost power steering while driving. Failed part is inside no way to ... |
| Mar 9, 2025 | STEERING | Power Steering assist is completely disabled. No power steering. Intermittent problem increasing in ... |
| Jan 26, 2025 | STEERING | the power steering system fails sometimes. that happens most of the time when you start the vehicle... |
| Jan 8, 2025 | STEERING,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I am filing this complaint to seek a full buyback and debt cancellation for a 2017 VW Tiguan (VIN: [... |
| Nov 20, 2023 | STEERING,AIR BAGS | I started to get an "airbag error" message on the dash and then noticed that my horn no longer works... |
| Sep 1, 2023 | STEERING | Steering column locks upon start up. The light is red on the dashboard. You can not power steer the... |
| Aug 22, 2023 | STEERING,AIR BAGS | Clock Spring - Crackling sound in steering wheel when turning right and left; airbag indicator |
| Nov 15, 2022 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | I suffered a front-end collision on 11/15/2022 in my 2017 VW Tiguan. I was going on I-66 in Virginia... |
| Feb 20, 2019 | STEERING | UPON STARTING AND DRIVING OUR 2017 TIGUAN WHICH HAS 8000 MILES ON IT THE STEERING SYSTEM RED WARNING... |
| Aug 19, 2018 | STEERING,ENGINE | WHILE DRIVING AT A CONSTANT SPEED OR DECELERATING THE ENGINE WILL STALL WITHOUT WARNING. THE ENGINE ... |