Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan has 38 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
38
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | upper center console has completely come down, |
| Sep 5, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Overhead console fell out of ceiling. Hanging by wires. This poses a danger especially when it fal... |
| Aug 4, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The overhead console on the VW Tiguan fell out of the ceiling. This is actually the second time this... |
| Jun 24, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The overhead console came loose while parked during a heat wave and over the course of a day, it end... |
| May 23, 2025 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | It appears that my Volkswagen Tiguan is experiencing an issue where the fuel nozzle shuts off premat... |
| May 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The overhead console is falling off due to weak plastic brackets in the housing. This overhead cons... |
| Mar 24, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Car-Net module that connects with emergency services keeps failing. This part has failed 2x on my ve... |
| Nov 7, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Passenger door (front) will not open with fob or door lock/unlock button. You can not open the door ... |
| Sep 19, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | In my VW Tiguan, the sunglasses component that has the lights, the sunroof buttons, and hands-free m... |
| Sep 1, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The GPS in this vehicle constantly gives wrong information and directions. It has consistently shown... |
| Aug 3, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I came out of the Walmart and got into my car and the Overhead Console was Detached hanging by elect... |
| Jul 15, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The interior overhead panel fell down when the car was parked in the garage. There have already bee... |
| Jun 19, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER | My 2020 Tiguan was purchased used about 10 months ago. We moved from RI to CA and the overhead conso... |
| Jun 18, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | There is an overhead controls console for the interior light, emergency phone and sunroof. This cons... |
| Jun 4, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Tiguan overhead sunroof/bluetooth control console detached and fell down on its own and was hanging ... |
| May 25, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | We purchased car two weeks ago. Twice the engine has shut off while driving down a hill. The warning... |
| May 24, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | VW needs to handle this situation or I will be hiring a lawyer for a class action lawsuit. There are... |
| May 18, 2024 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The headliner control panel just falls which distracts the driver as well as all forward safety comp... |
| May 14, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Car exhaust is under car and does not come outside of under the car. We were in an accident and were... |
| Mar 1, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | We bought the vehicle one year ago from Carvana. There are air vents under the front two seats which... |