2024 Volkswagen Tiguan: Reliability Data

63
Total Complaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Top Issue
1
Crash Reports

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
13
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
13
ENGINE
8
VISIBILITY/WIPER
4
BACK OVER PREVENTION
3
LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
2
POWER TRAIN
2
STRUCTURE:BODY
2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2

Severity Assessment

1
Crashes
10
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"The car has built in NAV. It loses location. I was traveling in traffic in an unknown area. Nav started prompting to turn where there is no road. Looked at the screen, I was nowhere near the location showing. It was randomly moving to different locations. The dealer said it was a known issue and the..."
"Since purchase, this vehicle has an SOS error that disables the SOS emergency assistance and communication functions. It has been back to the dealer twice and they are unable to repair. The manager has told be that VW is aware but there is no fix at this time. I suspect this disables crash detection..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

TX: 12 SC: 6 WA: 6 PA: 3 CA: 3 LA: 3 NJ: 3 KY: 3 NC: 3 NE: 3

Volkswagen Tiguan — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

YearComplaintsCrashes
20092478
20101576
20112356
201221415
20132264
20141263
20151061
20161456
20179511
20184348
20192639
20201878
20211533
20223755
2023773
2025411

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28