Recall Register

2023 Volkswagen Tiguan: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan. The campaign is 25V082000. NHTSA received the report on 12 Feb 2025. The NHTSA record gives the component Back Over Prevention / Software. NHTSA has 68 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.

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Remedy of campaign 25V082000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed to Audi owners April 3, 2024, and Volkswagen owners November 18, 2025.Volkswagen owners will receive a second notice once remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are (Volkswagen) 91NY and (Audi) 90AV.

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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 29,569 units in total.

  1. 25V082000Received . 29,569 units.

    Back Over Prevention / Software

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tiguan, 2023 Arteon, and 2024-2025 Audi Q3 vehicles. 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."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed to Audi owners April 3, 2024, and Volkswagen owners November 18, 2025.Volkswagen owners will receive a second notice once remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are (Volkswagen) 91NY and (Audi) 90AV.

    Report filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number VW: 91NY, Audi: 90AV. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

68 complaints, 101 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan
  • All 2023 vehicles
2023 Volkswagen Tiguan: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2023 TiguanAll 2023 vehiclesTiguan, all yearsMentions
Engine237.6111.119324
Electrical System118.8149.7150.712
Forward Collision Avoidance118.895.745.612
Unknown or Other108.9109.9106.211
Power Train79.278.958.48
Fuel/Propulsion System59.444.748.96
Vehicle Speed Control39.635.326.44
Service Brakes39.663.734.24
Back Over Prevention29.719.712.23
Visibility/Wiper29.733.118.43

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 22.

Complaints that report a crash
1
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
1
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
30 Sep 2026

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2026, with 21 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/volkswagen/tiguan/2023/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan?
29,569 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Volkswagen Tiguan have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 39 recall campaigns for the Volkswagen Tiguan, model years 2009 to 2026. 1 of them names the 2023 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan name most often?
Engine: 24 of 101 component mentions, or 237.6 per 1,000. For all 2023 vehicles the figure is 111.1 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.