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Volkswagen due to incorrect installation instructions, the accessory rear hatch spoiler may be insufficiently attached to the vehicle.

NHTSA campaign 22V-226 · Reported April 6, 2022 · 6,553 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Volkswagen Tiguan
VEHICLES AFFECTED
6,553
REMEDY
Dealers will replace the spoiler, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

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

WHAT

Due to incorrect installation instructions, the accessory rear hatch spoiler may be insufficiently attached to the vehicle.

WHY IT MATTERS

An insufficiently attached spoiler may separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will replace the spoiler, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 22V-226.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2018–2022Volkswagen 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

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