2022 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicle speed control problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The vehicle intermittently fails to accelerate normally from a stop, especially in hot weather and when the A/C is running. When pressing the accelerator, the vehicle can hesitate for an extended period before moving. In a recent incident recorded on video (reference attachment), I pressed the…”
filed Jul 2, 2026
“The car was in the cruise control with auto mode and it just veered to the left from a car in front and crashed into the median and totaled the car.”
filed Aug 28, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Tiguan years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tiguan | 1 | 5% |
| 2025 Tiguan | 2 | 5% |
| 2024 Tiguan | 1 | 2% |
| 2023 Tiguan | 4 | 7% |
| 2021 Tiguan | 4 | 3% |
| 2020 Tiguan | 4 | 3% |
| 2019 Tiguan | 12 | 6% |
| 2018 Tiguan | 21 | 8% |
| 2016 Tiguan | 3 | 3% |
| 2014 Tiguan | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 Tiguan | 5 | 4% |
| 2012 Tiguan | 3 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.