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2025 Volkswagen Tiguan NHTSA recall campaigns

NHTSA returned 2 recall campaigns for 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan: 25V526000, and 25V854000. Affected components include steering:linkages:tie rod assembly and air bags:sensor:occupant classification:front passenger. This page summarizes NHTSA campaign details, consequences, remedies, source links, and VIN-specific limits.

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Recall readout

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Source-backed recall lookup for the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan returned 2 recalls from NHTSA records. The listed campaigns cover the steering tie rod assembly and the front passenger occupant classification sensor. This is a year, make, and model lookup; it is not VIN-specific and does not confirm repair status.

25V526000

Steering: tie rod bolt on the rear axle assembly may be loose, with a listed risk of vehicle control loss.

25V854000

Air bag sensor wiring may fault and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.

Verification gaps
  • VIN-specific applicability not checked
  • Repair status not confirmed by this lookup
Model year
2025
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Campaigns
2

Recall utility snapshot

Source-backed checks that make this page useful beyond a single recall count.

2 source rows

Component breakdown

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
1 campaign · 25V526000
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
1 campaign · 25V854000

Source field coverage

Remedy supplied 2 / 2
NHTSA remedy field present
Consequence supplied 2 / 2
NHTSA consequence field present
Dealer repair mentioned 2 / 2
Derived only from remedy text
Owner notification mentioned 2 / 2
Derived only from remedy text
Park guidance returned by NHTSA 0 / 2
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.

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Campaign 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

Recall timeline

  1. Campaign 25V526000

    STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

  2. Campaign 25V854000

    AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER

Source coverage

Lookup type
Year, make, and model
Official source
NHTSA recalls
Recall count
2
Campaign detail rows
2
Campaign numbers
25V526000, 25V854000
Last checked
Jun 22, 2026
Fact age
Checked today
VIN status
VIN check required

Campaign numbers

25V526000 25V854000

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.

Recall questions

Answers based on the current NHTSA year, make, and model lookup.

Not VIN-specific
Does 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan have recall campaigns?
Yes. This NHTSA year, make, and model lookup returned 2 recall campaigns.
Which campaign numbers were found?
25V526000, 25V854000
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?
Jun 22, 2026 These NHTSA facts are checked today.

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