2024 Volkswagen Tiguan problems and complaints
Owners have filed 74 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (26), Unknown Or Other (19), Engine (18).
Key takeaways
- 74 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 3 involve a crash, 4 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 26 | 35% |
| Unknown Or Other | 19 | 26% |
| Engine | 18 | 24% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 10 | 14% |
| Back Over Prevention | 9 | 12% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 6 | 8% |
| Power Train | 5 | 7% |
| Lane Departure | 5 | 7% |
| Steering | 3 | 4% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 3 | 4% |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 2 | 3% |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV AWD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV FWD | 4/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Electrical System,visibility/Wiper - filed 2026-10-09
"The main infotainment screen completely failed and went black on my 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan, rendering the backup camera entirely inoperable. This creates a severe safety hazard and violates Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 111. The vehicle was diagnosed at Keffer VW, and the manufacturer stated the re...
Electrical System,back Over Prevention - filed 2026-10-08
My entire infotainment system went black and a warning about the SOS system failing came up on the dash. My back up camera does not work, the SOS system does not work, radio, charger, etc. I called VW Customer Care who sent me to the dealership. Dealer said they tried the TB 91-26-04 (2082628) software protocol from Vo...
Unknown Or Other - filed 2026-10-05
2024 Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line stalls completely while driving at local speeds with no warning. The vehicle has been to the dealership 4 times for the exact same safety issue. The dealership On The First 3 Attempts has changed the throttle body, start-stop mechanism, and battery, but cannot fix or diagnose the stalling....
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.