

turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in Hawaii, United States Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 | |||
Dec 202135937 miUS $2233 | Radio display frozen- Replaced radio assembly |
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in Nova Scotia, Canada Jun 2017 - Jul 2019 | |||
Aug 20179920 mi | Rear hatch squeaking. Removed inside trim panels and used insulating tape around a metal trim clip that was rubbing against another metal surface. |
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in California, United States Oct 2020 - Jul 2022 | |||
Oct 202034000 miUS $15 | Windshield washer pump failed. Easy to replace. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Georgia, United States Jun 2017 - Sep 2018 | |||
Sep 201829000 mi | Bad battery. |
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in Nova Scotia, Canada May 2018 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jun 201824180 mi | 1. Rear headrest sliders and release mechanism broke off. Repaired warranty. 2. Replaced HVAC vents on drivers side. Warranty. | ||
Sep 202155800 miC $350 | Replace throttle body |
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in Indiana, United States Dec 2020 - Jun 2022 | |||
Mar 202216000 miUS $1200 | Replace rotors and rebuild calipers |
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in Pennsylvania, United States Jun 2021 - Jun 2022 | |||
Apr 202242000 miUS $1000 | Water pump leaked and needed replacement. I coincidentally just received information regarding a vw settlement on water pumps ???? |
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Volkswagen Tiguan in Ontario, Canada Aug 2017 - Jul 2018 | |||
May 201868 miC $280 | Driving over bumps produced a clunking sound. |
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in Georgia, United States Feb 2016 - Sep 2017 | |||
Jul 201730412 miUS $208 | Replace Vehicle Battery. Due weak battery. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in California, United States Feb 2016 - Dec 2018 | |||
Jan 2017 | right front brake caliper sticking causing brake pad to scour disc |
Volkswagen Tiguan in California, United States Dec 2016 - Feb 2022 | |||
Feb 202128000 miUS $200 | Rear hatch lock broke and prevented hatch from opening. Had to saw out, replace lock and interior trim parts. | ||
Oct 202130000 miUS $60 | Replaced fuel door actuator | ||
Feb 202232000 mi | Keep having "keyless entry defective" messages. Intermittent. Seems to work fine. |
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in Ontario, Canada Feb 2016 - Sep 2017 | |||
Oct 201636040 mi | Turbo replaced under warranty, was underperforming and engine light was on. Boost issue. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Ontario, Canada Feb 2016 - Oct 2020 | |||
Aug 201731000 mi | Warranty replacement of turbo charger, waste gate stuck open caused engine light |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Ontario, Canada Mar 2016 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jul 201610520 mi | Vehicle exhibited stalling, loss of power, stumbling on take-off. Transmission valve body replaced. MIL on. OBD II codes indicated bad turbocharger boost sensor. VW technical service bulletin advised turbo wiring harness be replaced. Wiring harness replaced. | ||
Jan 201836736 mi | Rough idle and check engine light. Next day, car would not start. A screen had broken inside engine front cover and jammed in the camshaft adjuster. Replaced camshaft adjuster carrier bracket. Repair covered under powertrain warranty. | ||
Sep 202194763 miC $2781 | Turbocharger waste gate linkage seized, resulting in low boost. Replaced turbo/intake manifold assembly | ||
Dec 202195730 miC $2523 | Problem: Haldex AWD clutch mechanism internal failure. Repair: Replaced complete Haldex unit. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Quebec, Canada Feb 2016 - Jun 2017 | |||
Apr 201629120 miC $60 | Tailgate rattle. Dealer had to readjust the tailgate. Not covered under warranty past 20 000km/1 year. | ||
Jun 201632240 mi | Both Tie Rod has been replaced. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Washington, United States Feb 2016 - Dec 2016 | |||
Dec 201622000 mi | CEL light. Extreme carbon build up due to direct injection design. Parts replaced under warranty but problem was not corrected as VW considers extreme carbon build up at 22k miles to be a maintenance issue, regardless of cause. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Ontario, Canada Feb 2016 - Jun 2018 | |||
May 201726660 mi | Sun roof not opening fully, replaced frame. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in New Brunswick, Canada Apr 2016 - Oct 2019 | |||
May 201729140 mi | Check engine light came on. Scanned P0299 turbo under boost. Dealer said turbo wastegate was stuck open, need new turbo. Turbo, diverter valve and all plumbing replaced under warranty. |
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in Oregon, United States Sep 2015 - Dec 2016 | |||
Oct 201554800 mi | Oil leaking. Needed a part tightened |
Volkswagen Tiguan in California, United States Nov 2012 - Nov 2017 | |||
Jan 20131000 mi | Rear drivers side door was hard to close. Striker was misaligned. | ||
Feb 201412000 mi | Trim piece that catches the lock mechanism or the center armrest came loose preventing full engagement of the lock in the up position. | ||
Apr 201747000 miUS $350 | XM receiver on factory radio died. Bought a new VW radio w/Nav on sale. Installed myself. | ||
Jul 201748500 miUS $300 | 2 of the 4 ignition coils suddenly failed causing both an EPC & Check Engine fault light. VW claimed that this was NOT part of the powertrain warranty. Called VW customer service & they agreed to pay 50%. Head gasket seal & vacuum pump seal were leaking. Repaired under warranty. Numerous gaskets suddenly failed. | ||
Aug 201749500 mi | Water pump was leaking. Water pump + gaskets replaced. | ||
Nov 201752000 miUS $200 | Power window switch master. Solenoid for releasing the fuel filter door. Both components failed within a week of each other. Both components required complete replacement. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in California, United States Mar 2014 - Sep 2014 | |||
Apr 20145500 mi | Car died while being driven. Dash lights indicated alternator and MIL check engine. Towed to Dealer. Scanned for trouble codes, ran GFFFAULT P0192 FUEL RAIL PRESSURE INTERMITTENT. Tested. Cleared Codes. Vehicle currently operating to specs |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Kentucky, United States Jun 2013 - Mar 2015 | |||
Sep 201416000 miUS $185 | Engine was stalling when stopped. This was also a manufacturing recall. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Texas, United States Jul 2015 - Jan 2022 | |||
Sep 201538000 miUS $208 | Battery had failed to start car twice previous day. Time for a new battery. Original lasted 2 years, 8 months. Battery is sealed tight, cannot add distilled water, Houston has a hot climate. Replaced with dealer battery. Pricing was fair. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in California, United States Jun 2014 - Dec 2015 | |||
Jun 201410000 mi | The engine died in the middle of driving. Wire harness defect caused the wire touching the engine. The wire harness was replaced. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Alabama, United States Jun 2013 - Jul 2013 | |||
Jul 201339000 mi | Engine light continues since 28,000 miles. Sometimes accelerator issues (stuttering or not working at all), EPC light, clicking noise. This is 5th time in shop in 4 months. Fuel pump replaced, but now carbon build up on pistol. Lemon. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Florida, United States Oct 2012 - Sep 2015 | |||
Feb 20138100 mi | a/c directional control on engine start will get stuck directing air toward defrost for about a minute or so. especially on hot days. | ||
Aug 201320000 mi | directional control gets stuck on engine start and on a hot day will pump air to defrost. switch for light on passenger vanity mirror was defective. would not turn off when mirror closed. but would turn off when mirror opened 1/4" | ||
Jun 201441000 miUS $1200 | leak in water pump. water pump replaced | ||
Dec 201450000 miUS $300 | buildup in fuel injection. injectors replaced under extended warranty but cleaning required. | ||
Sep 201560000 mi | not sure if it was fuel system or transmission. it was jumping when accelerating but not always in the same gear or RPM |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Florida, United States Nov 2012 - Dec 2014 | |||
Jan 20131000 mi | AC pipe was routed too close to belt from factory. Cut into pipe and entire pipe had to be replaced. Along with new coolant. VW had car for 3 days because of part on order. Gave me good serv and loaner. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Florida, United States Sep 2017 - Sep 2017 | |||
Feb 201746000 miUS $50 | Electric steering rack required replacement. After driving the vehicle for over an hour the steering wheel would shake back and forth when the engine was turned off. The same would happen upon re-start and the steering system malfunction light would turn on. |
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Volkswagen Tiguan in Michigan, United States Aug 2013 - Jun 2022 | |||
Oct 201521300 mi | Check engine light activated. Car drove fine as it always has. Dealer reported that turbo waste gate was seized and replaced entire turbo asm.(that is how they service the waste gate). Left car overnight. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Illinois, United States Oct 2016 - Aug 2020 | |||
Feb 201740000 miUS $500 | Replaced rear brake pads | ||
Oct 201880000 miUS $65 | Replaced leaking diverter valve. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in New Jersey, United States Jun 2013 - Jan 2022 | |||
Jan 202160000 miUS $300 | Starter |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Connecticut, United States Feb 2016 - Jun 2022 | |||
May 201740000 miUS $160 | Rotors were badly warped and required replacement. Brake pads required replacement as well. | ||
Jan 201849500 miUS $158 | Check engine light and car running very rough. Attached code scanner - error codes misfire in cylinders 1 & 3. Replaced coils and spark plugs. Spark plugs were covered with carbon. Replaced them earlier than recommended as a result. Cleared codes and engine runs well. | ||
Nov 202186000 miUS $100 | Sunroof drains were filled with debris. Water leaked into passenger side floor. Body shop cleared the drains. | ||
Apr 202289000 miUS $150 | Rough Idle with Random misfire codes. Scanned replaced Spark plugs and coils. Codes cleared for 2 weeks or 500 miles then returned. Replaced PCV valve / breather. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Oregon, United States May 2016 - Apr 2018 | |||
Jun 201629000 miUS $650 | Suspension dampers are dmaged | ||
Mar 201736000 mi | The engine's support rubber was dry. It was making squeaking noises. A little grease on the rubber fixed everything. | ||
Jan 201839500 miUS $600 | Crankshaft sensor damage. Car jerking while being driven. Refrigerant pump damaged |
Volkswagen Tiguan in New Jersey, United States Jun 2014 - Sep 2015 | |||
Jul 201412500 mi | Fuel pump went bad at 12K miles. Engine cut out immediately | ||
Oct 201415300 mi | Rubber from the sunroof was coming off | ||
Sep 201524000 mi | Mud flap fell off due to screws missing.... More problems with sunroof |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Ontario, Canada Jun 2013 - Sep 2016 | |||
Jan 201419780 mi | The hatch would not open again. Took the car in 8 times before they discovered a leak in the hatch area. It was then fixed and the problem has not come back. | ||
Oct 201532840 mi | The bluetooth stopped working and had to be replaced. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Virginia, United States Mar 2013 - Jun 2018 | |||
Sep 20138000 mi | TPMS system inactive. | ||
Sep 201423000 mi | A couple instances last winter where the vehicle started, then stalled shortly after while pulling out of the driveway. A search online suggested that the fuel pump could be at fault. Didn't reoccur, so did nothing until fuel pump recall notice received. | ||
Mar 201646000 mi | Air con was not blowing cold; needed another recharge of system. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Alberta, Canada May 2013 - Jul 2018 | |||
Nov 20137300 mi | When idling at a stoplight, sometimes the engine/brake will 'catch' itself and the brake pedal depress deeper into the floor. The tech checked it out, couldn't find the problem and deemed it safe. | ||
Apr 201413520 mi | gradual change in transmission over since bought car - shifts too early when not accelerating; shift through 3 gears to 6th @ 60 kmph when tach at only 2. Dealer tested, tech said it met specs; no code met, all within normal limits. | ||
Jan 201512420 mi | Wash fluid indicator light malfunction - always on. Cause was faulty fluid tank, replaced under warranty | ||
Jun 201644640 mi | Door locks not working properly. Replaced 2 doors. | ||
Dec 201760760 miC $250 | Fuel Pump module had faults when tested for cold start issues | ||
Apr 201860760 miC $120 | door latch wouldn't lock or arm, initially tested fine, still present, then dealer willing to replace them. Still under warranty. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Colorado, United States Oct 2012 - Apr 2020 | |||
Apr 201529000 mi | electric window switches needed repair, done under warranty | ||
Jun 201531000 mi | The sunroof squealed loudly when opening and closing. Dealer shop cleaned the mechanism and lubed it to eliminate the noise. |
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 7-speed automated manual AWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in Korea, South Dec 2012 - Jun 2017 | |||
Jan 201511360 mi$200 | Battery replacement |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Western Australia, Australia May 2014 - Oct 2016 | |||
Sep 201411160 mi | Alternator made a loud grinding noise. Replaced under warranty. |
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual AWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in Great Britain Jan 2013 - Mar 2018 | |||
Dec 201429000 mi | Electronic handbrake failed to disengage manually. On test drive technician found it to be sticking despite showing it was off | ||
Jan 201529700 mi | All four alloy wheels showing signs of 'feathering' | ||
Aug 201541800 mi | Windscreen wipers turned themselves on & wouldn't switch off. Screen wash failed to work also. Problem intermittent. Dealer couldn't reproduce fault but diagnosis showed circuit failure in water pump which they don't believe. Wipers now work | ||
Apr 201652000 mi | Slight rear right diff leak | ||
Sep 201770000 mi | Post emissions fix: loss of power/torque, increased engine noise, poor MPG, start/stop function intermittent due to regen. |
Engine not specified
Volkswagen Tiguan in United Arab Emirates Dec 2013 - Dec 2014 | |||
Nov 201440800 mi | Suspension bushes replaced |
turbocharged 210hp 2.0L I4 7-speed automated manual AWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in Sweden May 2012 - Feb 2021 | |||
Feb 201634580 mi | Left mirror blinker light was replaced The rear brake pads had worn down to the metal and damaged the rotors. They were replaced at no cost to me. This happened in February 2016, but I forgot to report it until now. |
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in Kentucky, United States Dec 2011 - Jul 2022 | |||
Nov 201539700 mi | High pressure fuel pump was faulty. No acceleration but would run. VW said it was either recall or warranty and they covered cost of diagnosis, parts and labor. | ||
Nov 202075000 miUS $950 | Water pump failed - it has a plastic body / cover. | ||
Jul 202295000 miUS $1000 | Oil change, tire rotation, 4 discs, 8 pads, flush brake fluid |
Volkswagen Tiguan in California, United States Jan 2012 - Jun 2022 | |||
Mar 20121000 mi | Whistling sound from waterpump area when car warmed up. Fuel pump and associated valves replaced but sound returned. Bled cooling system, but whistling sound returned on way home. | ||
Apr 20122000 mi | Replaced waterpump and bled cooling system again. Appears to be resolved. | ||
Mar 20138000 mi | Panoramic sunroof rattle. Diagnosed as incorrectly torqued bolt from factory. All bolts replaced and torqued to spec. | ||
Feb 201417400 mi | Loose door trim on outside of driver's door. Rear seat rattle that was remedied with new washer. | ||
Sep 201422000 mi | Constant Rattle from rear passenger seat. Repair consisted of adding foam to parts of seat structure. Repair was unsuccessful as rattle remains. | ||
Nov 201423100 mi | Rattle from rear seat resolved. Dealer ordered new frame from factory, which fixed the problem. | ||
Mar 201843000 miUS $150 | Lower control arm bushings torn - covered under extended warranty oil separator leaking turbocharger bypass valve leaking oil | ||
Jan 202259000 miUS $447 | Replaced ignition coils |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Massachusetts, United States Feb 2012 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jun 201661000 miUS $300 | Replaced 1 coil pack | ||
Jun 201774000 miUS $975 | Engine oil level was low - previous repair shop underfilled | ||
May 201891000 miUS $1400 | Replaced rear coils, one was broken |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Arizona, United States Mar 2015 - Mar 2016 | |||
Mar 201530000 mi | Fuel pump issue. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Minnesota, United States Aug 2011 - May 2014 | |||
Apr 20129000 mi | Small amount of H2O on inside rear window after wash. Dealer shop could not find problem. Gasket ordered | ||
May 20129700 mi | A second trip to take the vehicle in to have the gasket installed on the back gate | ||
Dec 201216000 mi | No heat from the passenger side seat heater. Back produces heat - the seat does not. Just over an hour to diagnose. Needs new heating coil. Part on order. | ||
Jan 201318000 mi | Installed new heater in passenger side seat. Had waited for couple weeks to get Car upshifted too early causing it to feel like the engine was lugging. They reprogrammed the transmission. Runs much better now but milage has suffered | ||
Mar 201319000 mi | Have had creaking and clunking in the front end "somewhere" for a couple months. I thought it could be ball joints or some such. They found nothing and it still makes the noise. Remind me not to purchase another VW!! | ||
May 201430000 mi | The front end creak was never identified or fixed. The only thing I know is that winter cold seemed to exacerbate the problem. Just one of many issues that drove me to trade at 33 months! |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Illinois, United States Sep 2011 - Jul 2016 | |||
Sep 201525000 miUS $79 | replace gas door solenoid |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Tennessee, United States Jan 2012 - Dec 2017 | |||
Sep 201319000 mi | Popping sound over bumps and when turning in reverse. Dealer investigation revealed wheel bearings had excessive rust. Rust removed and bearings reassembled. Issue improved, but is beginning to reappear. |
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in Tennessee, United States Mar 2012 - Jun 2018 | |||
Sep 20126000 mi | Reflashed the computer to modify shift points. Vehicle had been upshifting too early and lugging out. I'm now extremely pleased with the vehicle. This problem seems to be common (per internet discussions) and there was a TSB | ||
Oct 201760000 miUS $150 | Fuel sensor replacement did not correct problem - lack of power and threw codes. Replaced high pressure fuel pump to resolve problem. This was necessary from the beginning, but I do believe that sensor replaced earlier was bad as well. Car lost power and threw codes. Diagnosed problem to be fuel pressure sensor |
Volkswagen Tiguan in California, United States Mar 2012 - Jun 2022 | |||
Nov 201450000 miUS $300 | One of the ignition coils failed and was replaced. | ||
Aug 201796000 miUS $2300 | Water pump needed replacing. Also oil change needed as aftermarket oil filter gave errors of low oil pressure. Replaced turbo | ||
Sep 201797000 miUS $900 | Valves cleaned and 3 coils replaced | ||
May 2018108000 mi | Dealer had to reset computer for repair made earlier replaced sensor. | ||
Oct 2021153000 miUS $700 | Fixed oil leak Water pump was leaking coolant. And replaced |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Rhode Island, United States Jun 2012 - Jun 2022 | |||
Jul 20122500 mi | An AC hose came adrift from fitting and was rubbed by serpentine belt. The hose was perforated and the refrigerant escaped. Repairs were covered under warranty. | ||
Feb 201854000 miUS $2165 | Removed carbon building up from intake valves replaced water pump assembly that had started leaking; In 2021, recovered full cost of the repair as part of a class action settlement with VW of America | ||
Jan 202176000 miUS $1103 | Replace worn control arm bushings | ||
Feb 202174000 miUS $500 | Replacement of prematurely worn rear brakes | ||
Jun 202280000 miUS $878 | Replaced both rear springs as the result of the RR spring breaking near its base. This is likely attributable to the poor condition of road surfaces in RI. Some Tiguans have been recalled for spring issues, but this model is not on the recall list |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Texas, United States Sep 2011 - Dec 2012 | |||
Apr 20124300 mi | Rear seat area produce rattles and squeaks. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Washington, United States Feb 2012 - Sep 2015 | |||
Mar 20121000 mi | Plastic trim piece on overhead light assembly slightly out of alignment | ||
May 201315700 mi | Sunroof rattle | ||
Dec 201437000 miUS $120 | Panoramic sunroof rattle. | ||
Feb 201539000 mi | Coolant level slightly below minimum. No leak detected, dealer topped off. | ||
Mar 201541000 mi | Panoramic sunroof rattle. The dealer said there were three tiers of adjustment, progressively more expensive. ollowing the first attempted repair, I paid the dealer to do the second level repair and the rattle abated. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in California, United States Oct 2012 - Sep 2013 | |||
Jun 20137000 mi | Received software upgrade to improve shift points. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in North Carolina, United States Mar 2014 - Jan 2022 | |||
Dec 201461000 mi | Fuel pump control recall. I had experienced the stall due to the fuel pump on one occasion before the recall wad issued. | ||
Mar 201566000 miUS $150 | PCV valve failed. Caused smoke from tailpipe and oil consumption. | ||
May 201569300 miUS $50 | High pressure fuel pump failed and was replaced. | ||
Jul 201573500 miUS $75 | Tail light failed due to corrosion of the bulb holder and electrical connector. Required replacement of connector and bulb holder. | ||
Sep 201576000 miUS $927 | Replaced the faulty timing chain tensioner per TSB. | ||
Mar 201686000 miUS $50 | Wiper motor failed, requiring replacement of the wiper motor and transmission assembly. Intake manifold replaced due to P2015 code. | ||
Dec 2017125000 miUS $100 | Replaced engine mount due to worn mount. | ||
Apr 2018131000 miUS $100 | Replaces front control arm bushings. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Ohio, United States Feb 2015 - Jan 2018 | |||
Apr 201539500 miUS $200 | Bushings on strut were making popping sounds. Dealer replaced them. | ||
Jun 201542000 mi | Left lights on and battery died. After jumpstart, windows would not roll up. Dealer had to discharge capacitors by holding positive and negative terminals together. No charge. Completely stupid. | ||
Sep 201768000 miUS $250 | Engine had low oil. No leak found, but determined only 2 quarts were in oil tank. Engine/turbo consumed 3 quarts of oil in 7500 miles. Issue temporarily resolved with an top off, and am evaluating how long it takes to return. 500 miles later, issue has not returned. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Utah, United States Jun 2015 - Apr 2018 | |||
Jun 201564000 miUS $850 | Dripping Coolant and over heating. Placed water pump/ thermostat assembly. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Missouri, United States Mar 2015 - Sep 2021 | |||
Jun 201873500 miUS $3000 | check engine light. result: turbo boost low replaced tubrocharger other codes found when checking engine light. carboned up intake valves caused codes at engine startup. decarbonize the intake valves. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in British Columbia, Canada Oct 2013 - Sep 2015 | |||
Sep 201425420 mi | No actual problem. This was a firmware update to increase fuel pressure. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Utah, United States Feb 2014 - Jan 2022 | |||
Jan 201621700 mi | On bumpy, packed snow roads noticed dull rattle coming from steering column area. Dealer confirmed hearing it and spent 3 hours checking the obvious causes, finding nothing. Dealer says rattles are not covered under warranty. | ||
Jul 201637000 mi | Vehicle briefly losing power when making right-hand turns. Systems checked out by dealer, unable to duplicate problem. | ||
Oct 201637000 mi | Rattle emanating from either the steering column or suspension | ||
Feb 201958000 miUS $300 | Electrical rear hatch release failed. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Florida, United States Jun 2012 - Sep 2015 | |||
Mar 201316000 mi | Had a bad odor when the A/C was activated. They replaced the filter and flushed the system. | ||
Jul 201562000 mi | Bad smell from A/C. Cleaned system and replaced filter at 60K service Experienced loss of power after 60K service. Bad wastegate and turbocharger failure. Approved a VW WISE claim to repair after warranty period. | ||
Aug 201562300 mi | Car kept losing coolant since 60K service. Checked and replaced bad water pump. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Georgia, United States Feb 2013 - Feb 2020 | |||
Sep 201688000 miUS $3100 | Turbo failed | ||
Jul 2018117000 miUS $250 | Door lock module on drivers door failed |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Idaho, United States May 2013 - Nov 2014 | |||
Jul 201317800 mi | Rear passenger window making a clicking noise, although still operational. Dealer said they replaced window motor. |
Volkswagen Tiguan in Pennsylvania, United States Nov 2013 - Jul 2022 | |||
Nov 201321000 mi | The car stalled 3 times in the last month and this was attributed to the low pressure fuel pump which was replaced. |
turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in Colorado, United States Oct 2011 - Jun 2022 | |||
Dec 20111000 mi | The seal was defective on front window. Replaced at no cost. | ||
Mar 20125000 mi | Firmware update to fix no-heat issue | ||
Dec 201320000 mi | EPC light came on twice during cold weather months ago. Dealership could not determine the issue to fix. Visor was faulty | ||
Jun 201861000 miUS $160 | Trunk latch needed to be replaced | ||
Jun 202181000 miUS $300 | Clean intake valves |
Volkswagen Tiguan in New Mexico, United States Jul 2012 - Jul 2017 | |||
Dec 20129000 mi | faulty ground wire, no power to complete right side of vehicle | ||
Jan 201512500 mi | no elec power on right side of vehicle |
turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 7-speed automated manual FWD
Volkswagen Tiguan in New South Wales, Australia Apr 2014 - May 2016 | |||
Jun 201420460 mi | Car would not start was trucked to dealer who diagnosed a broken earth strap. Temporary repair was done and part ordered. Part took two weeks to arrive and was then fitted. | ||
Jan 201630180 mi | Water leak from water pump damage to cambelt |