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Volkswagen second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available.

NHTSA campaign 22V-176 · Reported March 23, 2022 · 10,119 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Volkswagen Taos and Tiguan
VEHICLES AFFECTED
10,119
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace one or both rear suspension knuckles, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the suspension. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

A second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available. The left or right rear suspension knuckles may corrode, crack, and break.

WHY IT MATTERS

A broken rear suspension knuckle can cause a loss of stability, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and, if necessary, replace one or both rear suspension knuckles, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 22V-176.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2022Volkswagen Taos
2021–2022Volkswagen 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

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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