Recall 25V526000: 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Aug 13, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- 15
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Tiguan vehicles. A tie rod bolt on the rear axle assembly may be loose, which can lead to a loss of vehicle control.
The risk
A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the affected tie rod bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42E7.
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V526000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 42E7
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Sep 5, 2025
- Components
- Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly (Steering)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology