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Volkswagen during the repair of roof damage, an incorrect roof reinforcement assembly may have been installed.

NHTSA campaign 21V-732 · Reported September 23, 2021 · 2 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Volkswagen Tiguan
VEHICLES AFFECTED
2
REMEDY
Dealers will be replace the roof reinforcement, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the body roof and pillars. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

During the repair of roof damage, an incorrect roof reinforcement assembly may have been installed.

WHY IT MATTERS

The incorrect roof reinforcement may decrease the roof's structural integrity or impact deployment of the side curtain air bags, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will be replace the roof reinforcement, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 21V-732.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2018Volkswagen Tiguan

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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