2009 Volkswagen Tiguan safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
5
complaints reporting a crash
6
complaints reporting fire
3
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 3 report injuries (4 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles were involved in 4 fatal crashes with 1 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskWhen using winterized fuel, in certain conditions bubbles may form in the fuel… · Jul 21, 2014
- Crash riskDue to a problem with the fuse for the exterior lights, the holder for the fuse… · Nov 22, 2013
- Crash riskEngine and Engine Cooling · May 28, 2008