Volkswagen Tiguan recalled over injury risk

Recall date

August 13, 2025

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recalls 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan

Recall number

25V526000

Brand / firm

Volkswagen

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 15 units

Why it was recalled

A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

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.

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.