2022 Honda Pilot vs 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2022 Honda Pilot | 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 134 | 250 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 5 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 93 | 459 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 7 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 22–23 | 26 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Honda Pilot | Volkswagen Tiguan |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 21 | 103 |
| Electrical System | 29 | 58 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 37 | 30 |
| Power Train | 14 | 41 |
| Lane Departure | 14 | 40 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 8 | 28 |
| Steering | 5 | 23 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 10 | 13 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 11 | 32 |
| Loss of power | 7 | 7 |
| Hesitation / surging | 7 | 36 |
| Vibration / shaking | 5 | 5 |
| Oil consumption | 0 | 34 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 20 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 5 |
2022 Honda Pilot
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.