2017 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
6
complaints reporting a crash
0
complaints reporting fire
4
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 4 report injuries (4 people injured, 1 deaths reported). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2017 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles were involved in 26 fatal crashes with 16 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
- Fire riskThese internal-use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built… · May 5, 2021
- Fire riskModifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may… · May 16, 2018
- Crash riskFront driver air bag installed on these vehicles may not be intended for use in… · Feb 9, 2018
- Crash riskAdditionally, certain 2017 Audi Q7, A4 Sedan, A4 Allroad, and 2018 Audi Q5… · Dec 29, 2016