2021 VW TIGUAN RECALL - #22V176000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Tiguan, Taos, and 2021 Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. A second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available. The left or right rear suspension knuckles may corrode, crack, and break.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2021 VW TIGUAN |
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| Manufacturer |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
| Recalled on |
3/24/2022 |
| Influenced by |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
6/13/2022 |
| # Affected |
10,119 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION |
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| Description |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Tiguan, Taos, and 2021 Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. A second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available. The left or right rear suspension knuckles may corrode, crack, and break. |
| Consequences |
A broken rear suspension knuckle can cause a loss of stability, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace one or both rear suspension knuckles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 13, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42L8. |
| 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.nhtsa.gov. |
| See also |
2021 VW TIGUAN Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, SENSING SYSTEM, CAMERA
2021 VW TIGUAN Recall for SEATS
2021 VW TIGUAN Recall for SEATS, CRITICAL FASTENERS
2021 VW TIGUAN Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY
2021 VW TIGUAN Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, SENSING SYSTEM, CAMERA
2021 VW TIGUAN Recall for EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL, INFOTAINMENT, SOFTWARE
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