{"vehicle":{"id":"2015_volkswagen_tiguan","year":2015,"make":"Volkswagen","model":"Tiguan"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2020468","date":"2020-10-06","manufacturer":null,"component":"Lights And Instruments","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the ESC warning light may not remain on if a fault was detected on the previous key cycle. Instead, the warning light does not turn on until the vehicle starts to move. Canadian regulations require that the ESC warning light must turn on when the vehicle is started (under these conditions).\nNote: This problem can only happen if there is a fault related to the power steering system. The power steering warning light would stay on to advise that there is a fault with the steering system.\n\nSafety Risk:\nThis small error does not affect vehicle safety.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nThis is not a recall. The company has made changes to the vehicle software to correct this issue on all new vehicles.","mfr_campaign":"45F7","units":55491,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Inconsequential","match":"exact","models":["TIGUAN"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2020468"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2019352","date":"2019-07-17","manufacturer":null,"component":"Airbag","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain vehicles, the airbag control unit may contain a defective capacitor. If the capacitor fails, it could result in a deployment of the airbags and/or seat belt pretensioners without a crash. This could also cause the airbag system to not deploy in the event of a crash.\n\nSafety Risk:\nAirbags or seat belt pretensioners that deploy without a crash could create a risk of injury and also increase the risk of a crash. Airbags that do not deploy in a crash could create an increased risk of injury.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nThe company will notify owners by mail and instruct them to take their vehicle to a dealer to have updated airbag control unit software installed and, if necessary, the airbag control unit will be replaced.","mfr_campaign":"69Z5","units":6762,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["TIGUAN"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2019352"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"19V535000","date":"2019-07-17","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","component":"AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE","summary":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Tiguan and CC vehicles.  The air bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have a defective power supply capacitor that can result in air bag deactivation or inadvertent deployment of the air bags.","mfr_campaign":"69Z5","units":27822,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["TIGUAN"],"built_from":"2015-03-12","built_to":"2015-12-19","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/19V535000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"18V329000","date":"2018-05-16","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","component":"UNKNOWN OR OTHER","summary":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Eos, 2012 Passat, 2012-2016 CC, 2015-2016 e-Golf, 2011-2015 Touareg, 2012-2015 and 2017 Tiguan, and 2011-2016 Golf and 2011-2013 GTI vehicles.  Modifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may cause the affected vehicles to not comply with all of the applicable regulatory requirements.","mfr_campaign":"01C5/01C6","units":252,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["TIGUAN"],"built_from":"2011-02-28","built_to":"2014-12-23","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/18V329000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"16V045000","date":"2016-01-28","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","component":"AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW","summary":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles manufactured January 15, 2015, to January 21, 2015, and 2015 Audi Q5 vehicles manufactured January 13, 2015, to February 3, 2015.  The affected vehicles are equipped with driver and front seat passenger seat-mounted air bag inflators that may rupture in the event of a crash.","mfr_campaign":"69M1 Audi - 69L9 VW","units":734,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["TIGUAN"],"built_from":"2015-01-15","built_to":"2015-01-21","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/16V045000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2016041","date":"2016-01-27","manufacturer":null,"component":"Airbag","summary":"On certain vehicles, the driver and/or right front passenger seat-mounted airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to rupture, which could allow fragments to be propelled toward vehicle occupants, increasing the risk of injury. This could also damage the airbag module, which could prevent proper deployment. Failure of either of the seat-mounted airbags to fully deploy during a crash (where deployment is warranted) could increase the risk of personal injury to the seat occupant. Correction: Dealers will replace the affected driver and/or passenger seat side airbag modules with new production modules.","mfr_campaign":"69L9 / 69M1","units":218,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["TIGUAN"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2016041"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"15V311000","date":"2015-05-26","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","component":"EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS","summary":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015 Tiguan vehicles manufactured January 22, 2015, to March 20, 2015.  These vehicles may be equipped with Certification labels that are missing the required tire pressure information and they may state incorrect weight and loading information.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, \"Certification.\"","mfr_campaign":"01A5","units":2957,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["TIGUAN"],"built_from":"2015-01-22","built_to":"2015-03-20","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/15V311000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2015209","date":"2015-05-15","manufacturer":null,"component":"Label","summary":"Certain vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 120 - Tire Selection and Rims.  The certification label is missing the recommended tire pressure information. Also, incorrect gross vehicle weight rating / gross axle weight rating information may have been printed on the label.  This could lead to tire underinflation and/or vehicle overloading, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property.  Correction: Dealers will apply a revised label.","mfr_campaign":"01A5","units":300,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["TIGUAN"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2015209"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}