2015 Volkswagen Tiguan safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
★★★★
NHTSA overall rating (4/5)
1
complaints reporting a crash
1
complaints reporting fire
4
safety recall campaigns
NHTSA 5-star crash test ratings
| Overall | ★★★★ (4/5) |
| Frontal crash | ★★★ (3/5) |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★ (4/5) |
Tested: 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan SUV FWD
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 2 report injuries (4 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2015 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles were involved in 9 fatal crashes with 3 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 riskAir bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have a defective power supply… · Jul 17, 2019
- Fire riskModifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may… · May 16, 2018
- Crash riskAffected vehicles are equipped with driver and front seat passenger… · Jan 28, 2016
- Crash riskThese vehicles may be equipped with Certification labels that are missing the… · May 26, 2015