Component breakdown
- STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
- 1 campaign · 25V526000
- AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
- 1 campaign · 25V854000
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
- 1 campaign · 26V587000
Recall records
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan NHTSA recall campaigns
NHTSA returned 3 recall campaigns for 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan: 25V526000, 25V854000, and 26V587000. Affected components include steering:linkages:tie rod assembly, air bags:sensor:occupant classification:front passenger and electrical system:body control module:software. This page summarizes NHTSA campaign details, consequences, remedies, source links, and VIN-specific limits.
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Recall readout
Source-backed notes from the current NHTSA recall facts.
Source-backed lookup for the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan returned 3 recall campaigns from NHTSA. The listed campaigns involve the rear tie rod assembly, the front passenger occupant classification system, and body control module software. This is a year, make, and model lookup; it is not VIN-specific and does not confirm repair status.
3 recalls returned
NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this vehicle lookup.
Steering tie rod assembly
Campaign 25V526000 concerns a rear axle tie rod bolt that may be loose.
Front passenger air bag system
Campaign 25V854000 concerns a wiring fault in the passenger occupant detection system that may deactivate the front passenger air bag.
Verification gaps
- Not VIN-specific
- Repair status not confirmed
Model year
2025
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Campaigns
3
Recall utility snapshot
Source-backed checks that make this page useful beyond a single recall count.
Source field coverage
- Remedy supplied 3 / 3
- NHTSA remedy field present
- Consequence supplied 3 / 3
- NHTSA consequence field present
- Dealer repair mentioned 3 / 3
- Derived only from remedy text
- Owner notification mentioned 3 / 3
- Derived only from remedy text
- Park guidance returned by NHTSA 0 / 3
- Park-it or park-outside source flag present
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This page can show NHTSA campaigns returned for 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan, but it cannot confirm whether a specific VIN is affected, repaired, excluded, or still open.
Open official NHTSA lookupCampaign comparison
One row per NHTSA campaign returned for this year, make, and model lookup.
| Campaign | Component | Report date | Manufacturer | Park guidance | Source fields |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V526000 | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | Aug 13, 2025 | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied |
Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied |
| 25V854000 | AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER | Oct 12, 2025 | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied |
Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied |
| 26V587000 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE | Oct 9, 2026 | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied |
Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied |
Recall timeline
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Campaign 25V526000
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
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Campaign 26V587000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
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Campaign 25V854000
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Source coverage
- Lookup type
- Year, make, and model
- Official source
- NHTSA recalls
- Recall count
- 3
- Campaign detail rows
- 3
- Campaign numbers
- 25V526000, 25V854000, 26V587000
- Last checked
- Sep 27, 2026
- Fact age
- 1 day old
- VIN status
- VIN check required
Campaign numbers
25V526000
25V854000
26V587000
Campaign details
Details returned by the current NHTSA lookup.
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Campaign 25V526000 · Received Aug 13, 2025
Park it: Not supplied
Park outside: Not supplied
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
- 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.
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Campaign 25V854000 · Received Oct 12, 2025
Park it: Not supplied
Park outside: Not supplied
- Summary
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Tiguan vehicles. The passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.
- Consequence
- A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised not to allow occupants to sit in the front passenger seat until the remedy is complete. Dealers will repair the affected wiring harness in the front passenger seat, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 74HE. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 12, 2025.
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Campaign 26V587000 · Received Oct 9, 2026
Park it: Not supplied
Park outside: Not supplied
- Summary
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Tiguan vehicles. A software error may cause the body control module (BCM) system to reset. This may result in the ignition switching off, resulting in an engine stall. It can also lead to a loss of certain controls, warning lights, exterior lighting, or failure of the rearview camera system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 101, "Controls and Displays," and 102, "Transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect," as well as FMVSS numbers 111 and 108.
- Consequence
- An unexpected engine stall, loss of exterior lighting or warning lights, or failure of the rearview camera system can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will update the body control module (BCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 6, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 57KL. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 17, 2026.
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Recall questions
Answers based on the current NHTSA year, make, and model lookup.
- Does 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan have recall campaigns?
- Yes. This NHTSA year, make, and model lookup returned 3 recall campaigns.
- Which campaign numbers were found?
- 25V526000, 25V854000, 26V587000
- Does this verify a specific VIN?
- No. This does not verify whether a specific VIN is affected or repaired.
- Where should this be verified?
- Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup or dealer service records before making a repair, purchase, or ownership decision. The source link on this page opens the official year, make, and model lookup used for this page.
- When was this checked?
- Sep 27, 2026 These NHTSA facts are 1 day old.
What this page cannot confirm
CarRecallRadar shows NHTSA recall campaigns by year, make, and model. This page can be behind NHTSA's latest records, and it cannot confirm whether a specific VIN has an open, repaired, or incomplete recall.