Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 25V526000

Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2025-08-13.

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V526000

Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly

Component
Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
15
Reported to NHTSA
2025-08-13
Owners notified
2025-09-05

Defect description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Tiguan vehicles. A tie rod bolt on the rear axle assembly may be loose, which can lead to a loss of vehicle control.

Safety risk

A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the affected tie rod bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42E7.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Volkswagen Tiguan2025

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.