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Volkswagen error may occur in the camera control unit at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended.

NHTSA campaign 26V-321 · Reported May 20, 2026 · 8 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Volkswagen Tiguan
VEHICLES AFFECTED
8
REMEDY
Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported a problem with the back over prevention software. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

An error may occur in the camera control unit at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

WHY IT MATTERS

A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will update the camera control unit software, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 26V-321.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2024Volkswagen 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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