Other SM 04-2026
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Other |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 11029306 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2026-03-03 |
| Manufacturer's number | SM 04-2026 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2026-02-13 |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION |
NHTSA's summary
This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward.
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Suspension
| VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 2022132 | 2022-03-23. Suspension |
|---|---|
| 22V176000 | 2022-03-23. SUSPENSION |
| 2019116 | 2019-03-06. Suspension |
| 19V188000 | 2019-03-06. SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS |
| 2018265 | 2018-05-16. Suspension |
| 18V324000 | 2018-05-16. SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
| 2018205 | 2018-04-25. Suspension |
| 18V262000 | 2018-04-25. SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| V4418012043620_9 | 2026-01-07. Service bulletin. Alignment Submission Form |
|---|---|
| V4016012043146_4 | 2025-12-05. Service bulletin. What is and what is not a leaking suspension strut. |
| V4616012043146_3 | 2025-08-05. Service bulletin. How to identify and when to replace a leaking strut |
| VIN4APIN20220222 | 2022-03-04. Service bulletin. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Oil level sensor leaking Customer states noise from front suspension Customer states blower stays on Customer states cannot set seat memory Customer states cannot set seat memory Any TDI within the vehicle/MY range |
| VIN4APIN20220209 | 2022-03-04. Service bulletin. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Oil level sensor leaking Customer states noise from front suspension Customer states blower stays on Any TDI within the vehicle/MY range |
| VIN4APIN20220131 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states noise from front suspension Customer states blower stays on Any TDI within the vehicle/MY range |
| VIN4APIN20220126 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P053F in the ECM Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states noise from front suspension Customer states blower stays on Any TDI within the vehicle/MY range |
| VIN4APIN20220124 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P053F in the ECM Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states noise from front suspension Customer states blower stays on Any TDI within the vehicle/MY range |
| TT 552001 | 2021-12-07. Service bulletin. Rear lid, loss of basic settings. |
| VIN4APIN20211101 | 2021-12-07. Service bulletin. Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P0149 P053F in the ECM Customer states MIL-on with any combination of P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P1D74 and/or P1D75 in the ECM Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states noise from front suspension Customer states noise during clutch pedal operation Customer concern of vehicle door hard to close/out of adjustment Customer states airbag light on Customer states no crank/no start. Vehicle is towed in. |