Service bulletins for the 2026 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.
94 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| V9419012011521_21 | 2026-04-06. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Moisture Accumulation |
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| VIN4APIN20260326 | 2026-04-06. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Customer states transmission error on dash/unable to move shifter out of park; Coolant leak from the cylinder head gasket, Low coolant level, Visible coolant leak, or Coolant warning message in instrument cluster; Customer states dynamic road sign assist error messages on instrument cluster and center display; Customer states no start condition; Customer states wind noise and or water ingress; Customer states there is a leak from the front of the vehicle |
| V4521012062957_7 | 2026-04-06. Service bulletin. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING. customer reports that the vehicle performed an unwarranted Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB). |
| V0018092053065_6 | 2026-04-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Safety Related Inquiry and Reporting |
| V3725012078469_2 | 2026-04-06. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS. Instruct customer on proper seat belt usage. |
| V9422022066761_4 | 2026-04-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Damage Inspection of Park assist sensors |
| VOS-26-15 | 2026-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct multiple test plans: All basic settings test for the following components - Fill and bleed cooling system issue, N493, J338, Camshaft, V465 etc. Use this test for all the basic setting. You will need to select the component you need to run the basic settings. But there are also stand-alone tests for each of those components. |
| V5515032021354_9 | 2026-04-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment may not match the exterior paint color |
| TT 97 24 01_3 | 2026-04-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. The Vechicle Electrical System Control Module -J519- must be replaced if vehicle keys are lost or missing |
| DC_VW_CF_Airbag | 2026-04-06. Other. AIR BAGS. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued an urgent warning regarding counterfeit replacement airbag inflators that are being installed in used vehicles. |
| VIN4APIN20260223 | 2026-03-03. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Customer states transmission error on dash/unable to move shifter out of park; Customer states MIL-on; Customer states dynamic road sign assist error messages on instrument cluster and center display; Customer states no start condition; Customer states wind noise and or water ingress; Customer states there is a noise coming from the clutch pedal/clutch pedal pin out of place; Customer states there is a leak from the front of the vehicle |
| VIN4APIN20260211 | 2026-03-03. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Customer states transmission error on dash/unable to move shifter out of park; Customer states MIL-on; Customer states dynamic road sign assist error messages on instrument cluster and center display; Customer states no start condition; Customer states wind noise and or water ingress; Customer states there is a noise coming from the clutch pedal/clutch pedal pin out of place; Customer states there is a noise coming from the front strut arae; Customer states there is a leak from the front of the vehicle |
| V9124082075366_8 | 2026-03-03. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Guided Fault Finding Requirement for Component Replacement |
| V2126012081044_1 | 2026-03-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Topic under investigtion DO NOT replace or repair, contact VW helpline and wait further instruction. |
| SM 05-2026 | 2026-03-03. Other. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
| SM 01-2026 | 2026-03-03. Other. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
| V4826012080200_1 | 2026-02-06. Service bulletin. STEERING. Assessment of Damage to steering wheel leather |
| VOS-26-01 | 2026-02-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct a test that is not reading any information from the battery data module (BDM) and will output: |
| V2724012073810_6 | 2026-02-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 12V BatteryTesting, Charging and Required Documents before replacement. |
| V0019012040590_15 | 2026-02-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. How to handle a suspected paint flaw during PDI |
| V4418012043620_9 | 2026-01-07. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. Alignment Submission Form |
| V2724012073810_5 | 2026-01-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Battery Check Process before replacement |
| V2715032016076_13 | 2026-01-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Diagnosis for Excessive Current Draw. |
| SM 67-2025 | 2026-01-07. Other. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward. |
| V9124052074273_6 | 2025-12-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. A "How To" activate Car Net® 2.0 - Emergency Call Module and Communication Unit -J949-Vehicle is Offline (Not Connected) |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.