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Service bulletins for the 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan

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.

506 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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Only bulletins with component: Body and frame are shown. Show all

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V0019012040590_142025-03-05. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. Water migration under the RAPGARDĀ® protection when vehicle arrives at dealership.
V5515032021354_82024-11-06. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. Lack of paint under roof
TT 00-24-012024-10-09. Other. STRUCTURE:BODY. Wind & Water Leak Checking
V4016012043146_22023-03-06. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. Strut or Shock leak assessment.
VIN4APIN202210312022-11-04. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK; SEATS; STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states MIL-on, fault P0456 and/or P0442 stored in ECM memory Customer states blind spot monitoring error in MFI Customer states MIL-on/Airbag light, fault U019900 and/or B101715 stored in ECM/Airbag memory Customer states airbag light on Customer states KESSY door lock/unlock inoperative "Customer states there is a visual imperfection in the windshield" Customer states Front Window - Wind Noise Customer states cannot set seat memory. Customer states cannot set seat memory. Customer states AC inoperative
VIN4APIN202210252022-11-04. Service bulletin. LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION; SEATS; AIR BAGS; STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states MIL-on, fault P0442 and/or P0456 stored in ECM memory Customer states rattle noise under vehicle Customer states MIL-on, fault P0463 stored in ECM memory Customer states blind spot monitoring error in MFI Customer states MIL-on/Airbag light, fault U019900 and/or B101715 stored in ECM/Airbag memory Customer states airbag light on Customer states KESSY door lock/unlock inoperative "Customer states there is a visual imperfection in the windshield" Customer states Front Window - Wind Noise Customer states cannot set seat memory. Customer states cannot set seat memory. Customer states AC inoperative
V0017062033708_82022-10-05. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. update to required vehicle wash shampoo.
VIN4APIN202208312022-09-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):CONTROL MODULE; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LOCK; LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:ENGINE COOLANT HOSES AND FITTINGS; AIR BAGS; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states MIL-on, fault P0442 and/or P0456 stored in ECM memory Customer states rattle noise under vehicle Customer states MIL-on, fault P0463 stored in ECM memory Customer states coolant light on, coolant level low Customer states MIL-on, fault P19F7 P3081 P0116 and/or P0117 in the ECM Customer states noise from the front end Customer states blind spot monitoring error in MFI Customer states MIL-on/Airbag light, fault U019900 and/or B101715 stored in ECM/Airbag memory Customer states airbag light on Customer states KESSY door lock/unlock inoperative "Customer states there is a visual imperfection in the windshield" Customer states Front Window - Wind Noise Customer states AC inoperative
VIN4APIN202208042022-09-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM); STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states brake noise, dust and uneven pad wear Customer states MIL-on, fault P0442 and/or P0456 stored in ECM memory Customer states rattle noise under vehicle Customer states MIL-on, fault P0463 stored in ECM memory Customer states blind spot monitoring error in MFI Customer states blower stays on Customer states airbag light on Customer states KESSY door lock/unlock inoperative Customer states AC inoperative
VIN4APIN202208032022-09-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM); EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Any thermostat related concerns (faults, leaks, etc.) Customer states MIL-on, fault P0442 and/or P0456 stored in ECM memory Customer states rattle noise under vehicle Customer states MIL-on, fault P0463 stored in ECM memory Customer states blind spot monitoring error in MFI Customer states blower stays on Customer states airbag light on Customer states KESSY door lock/unlock inoperative Customer states AC inoperative
VIN4APIN202207072022-08-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Any thermostat related concerns (faults, leaks, etc.) Customer states MIL-on, fault P0442 and/or P0456 stored in ECM memory Customer states blind spot monitoring error in MFI Customer states blower stays on Customer states airbag light on Customer states KESSY door lock/unlock inoperative Customer states AC inoperative Customer states cannot set seat memory Customer states cannot set seat memory
VIN4APIN202207062022-08-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Any thermostat related concerns (faults, leaks, etc.) Customer states MIL-on, fault P0442 and/or P0456 stored in ECM memory Customer states blind spot monitoring error in MFI Customer states blower stays on Customer states airbag light on Customer states KESSY door lock/unlock inoperative Customer states AC inoperative Customer states cannot set seat memory Customer states cannot set seat memory
VIN4APIN202206212022-07-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Any thermostat related concerns (faults, leaks, etc.) Customer states MIL-on, fault P0442 and/or P0456 stored in ECM memory Customer states blind spot monitoring error in MFI Customer states blower stays on Customer states airbag light on Customer states KESSY door lock/unlock inoperative Customer states cannot set seat memory Customer states cannot set seat memory
VIN4APIN202206082022-07-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN; STRUCTURE. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Any thermostat related concerns (faults, leaks, etc.) Customer states blind spot monitoring error in MFI Customer states blower stays on Customer states airbag light on Customer states KESSY door lock/unlock inoperative Customer states cannot set seat memory Customer states cannot set seat memory
VIN4APIN202206022022-07-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states coolant leak Customer states blind spot monitoring error in MFI Customer states blower stays on Customer states airbag light on Customer states KESSY door lock/unlock inoperative Customer states cannot set seat memory Customer states cannot set seat memory
VIN4APIN202203292022-04-06. Service bulletin. SEATS; POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states coolant leak Oil level sensor leaking Customer states MIL-on, fault P2422 stored in ECM Customer states front brake noise Customer states blower stays on Customer states cannot set seat memory Customer states cannot set seat memory Any TDI within the vehicle/MY range
VIN4APIN202201312022-02-04. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT; UNKNOWN OR OTHER; STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS. 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
VIN4APIN202201262022-02-04. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM); SUSPENSION:FRONT. 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
VIN4APIN202201242022-02-04. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER; STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. 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
V0019012040590102022-02-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. Water under transportation wrapping appears as paint defect. Update model year applicability.
VIN4APIN202110282021-11-05. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SUSPENSION; STRUCTURE:BODY; STRUCTURE: UNDERRIDE. 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. Customer states there is a popping/clicking noise while operating temperature settings
VIN4APIN202109302021-10-06. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT; STRUCTURE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM); EQUIPMENT. Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P0149 P053F in the ECM 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 no crank/no start. Vehicle is towed in. Customer states there is a popping/clicking noise while operating temperature settings Customer states MIL-on with P0401
VIN4APIN202106232021-07-02. Service bulletin. SEATS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM); STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD; SUSPENSION. Customer states MIL-on with P013E in the ECM Customer states MIL-on with P0461 in the ECM Customer states front suspension noise while driving 3rd row seat lift strap detached Hood release inoperative
VIN4APIN202106022021-07-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM); STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE; SUSPENSION. Customer states MIL-on with P013E in the ECM Customer states MIL-on with P0461 in the ECM Customer states front suspension noise while driving 3rd row seat lift strap detached Hood release inoperative Rear tailgate strut broken/loose/detached
SM 01-20212021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.