# NHTSA recall 18V467000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 18V467000
- Manufacturer's number: 60D1
- Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Reported: 2018\-07\-13
- Owners notified: 2018\-08\-07
- Component: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
- Units potentially affected: 45457

## What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. \(Volkswagen\) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles.  The LED module for the panoramic sunroof ambient light bar may short circuit.


## What can happen

A short\-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.


## The remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the power supply for the panoramic sunroof LED module, free of charge, until a future service action can safely reactivate the feature.  The recall began July 24, 2018.  Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1\-800\-893\-5298.  Volkswagen's number for this recall 60D1.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2019 quarter 4
- Filed with NHTSA: 2020\-01\-28
- Vehicles in the campaign: 45457
- Reported remedied: 41805 \(91%\)
- Reported unreachable: 59
- Reported removed: 3

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2019 quarter 4, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2018 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN](/makes/volkswagen/tiguan/2018/recalls.md). Built 2016\-12\-08 to 2018\-07\-07.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [DC 60E260E5\_EXP2](/bulletins/10252087.md), 2024-04-04, Service bulletin
- [DC 60E2\_60E5\_EXP](/bulletins/10250763.md), 2024-03-06, Service bulletin
- [Circ\_60E5\_EXP](/bulletins/10250762.md), 2024-03-06, Service bulletin
- [VWP\-23\-06\_V2](/bulletins/10243301.md), 2023-10-05, Service bulletin
- [SunroofFAQ\_V2](/bulletins/10243298.md), 2023-10-05, Service bulletin
- [SunroofFAQ](/bulletins/10241197.md), 2023-09-01, Service bulletin
- [VWP\-23\-06](/bulletins/10241196.md), 2023-09-01, Service bulletin
- [Circular60e5rev2](/bulletins/10241188.md), 2023-09-01, Service bulletin
- [V6019042054353\_5](/bulletins/10205500.md), 2022-01-06, Service bulletin
- [V6019042054353\_4](/bulletins/10203609.md), 2021-12-07, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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