2025 Volkswagen Tiguan service bulletins & manufacturer communications

120 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.

• The sporadic event entries “U112200 data bus, implausible message (with symptom 1842, 1884 and 1885) ” under diagnostic address (0013_ indicates that the view of the front camera f…
  V9126052082802_1 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 21, 2026
• MIB3 Recovery Solution
  V9123042071790_3 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 20, 2026
• This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the iss…
  VOS-26-42 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jul 15, 2026
• The R-Line front-row door scuff plates listed on the vehicle’s window sticker were not installed at the factory. Under this service action, authorized Volkswagen dealers will insta…
  Circular 66SP · Service campaign · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 14, 2026
• The R-Line front-row door scuff plates listed on the vehicle’s window sticker were not installed at the factory. Under this service action, authorized Volkswagen dealers will insta…
  Dealer 66SP · Service campaign · Unknown OR Other · issued Jul 13, 2026
• Oil Consumption Measurement and Electronic Oil Consumption Measurement
  V1718062017813_24 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 9, 2026
• This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
  SM 31-2026 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jul 6, 2026
• Instruction, how to lubicate engine before initial start.
  TT 13-20-01_3 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 18, 2026
• Lubricating engine components before reassembly.
  TT 10-18-02_2 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 18, 2026
• Inquiries
  V6919012010479_17 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Jun 11, 2026
• Volkswagen Engine Oil Standards
  V1719012012855_81 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 4, 2026
• Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; MIL on, engine runs rough with misfire faults; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Coolant leak from the cylin…
  VIN4APIN20260527 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 27, 2026
• Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; MIL on, engine runs rough with misfire faults; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Coolant leak from the cylin…
  VIN4APIN20260519 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 19, 2026
• Difference between Component fluid leakage and seepage
  V0026012081638_1 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 19, 2026
• Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; MIL on, engine runs rough with misfire faults; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Coolant leak from the cylin…
  VIN4APIN20260507 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 7, 2026
• Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Customer states transmission error on dash/unable to move shifter out of p…
  VIN4APIN20260413 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Apr 13, 2026
• Condition is normal due to cold fresh air and humidity
  V9422012066639_6 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Apr 2, 2026
• Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Customer states transmission error on dash/unable to move shifter out of p…
  VIN4APIN20260330 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 30, 2026
• Moisture Accumulation
  V9419012011521_21 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Mar 30, 2026
• This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the err…
  VOS-26-21 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Mar 27, 2026
• Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Customer states transmission error on dash/unable to move shifter out of p…
  VIN4APIN20260326 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 26, 2026
• customer reports that the vehicle performed an unwarranted Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB).
  V4521012062957_7 · Technical service bulletin · Forward Collision Avoidance · issued Mar 25, 2026
• Safety Related Inquiry and Reporting
  V0018092053065_6 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 25, 2026
• Instruct customer on proper seat belt usage.
  V3725012078469_2 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Mar 24, 2026
• Damage Inspection of Park assist sensors
  V9422022066761_4 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 19, 2026
• This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct multipl…
  VOS-26-15 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 6, 2026
• Paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment may not match the exterior paint color
  V5515032021354_9 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 5, 2026
• The Vechicle Electrical System Control Module -J519- must be replaced if vehicle keys are lost or missing
  TT 97 24 01_3 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Mar 5, 2026
• The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued an urgent warning regarding counterfeit replacement airbag inflators that are being installed in used vehicles…
  DC_VW_CF_Airbag · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Mar 2, 2026
• This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
  SM 01-2026 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · issued Feb 25, 2026
• Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Customer states transmission error on dash/unable to move shifter out of p…
  VIN4APIN20260223 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Feb 23, 2026
• Guided Fault Finding Requirement for Component Replacement
  V9124082075366_8 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Feb 17, 2026
• This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
  SM 05-2026 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 13, 2026
• This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward.
  SM 04-2026 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Feb 13, 2026
• Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Customer states transmission error on dash/unable to move shifter out of p…
  VIN4APIN20260211 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Feb 11, 2026
• Assessment of Damage to steering wheel leather
  V4826012080200_1 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued Jan 20, 2026
• 12V BatteryTesting, Charging and Required Documents before replacement.
  V2724012073810_6 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 15, 2026
• How to handle a suspected paint flaw during PDI
  V0019012040590_15 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 13, 2026
• This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct a test …
  VOS-26-01 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 6, 2026
• Battery Check Process before replacement
  V2724012073810_5 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 18, 2025
• Diagnosis for Excessive Current Draw.
  V2715032016076_13 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 8, 2025
• Alignment Submission Form
  V4418012043620_9 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Dec 3, 2025
• This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward.
  SM 67-2025 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel/propulsion System · issued Dec 3, 2025
• A "How To" activate Car Net® 2.0 - Emergency Call Module and Communication Unit -J949-Vehicle is Offline (Not Connected)
  V9124052074273_6 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 20, 2025
• PDI Instruction
  V0018072036935_23 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 20, 2025
• What is and what is not a leaking suspension strut.
  V4016012043146_4 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Nov 18, 2025
• Battery Check Process before replacement
  V2724012073810_4 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 12, 2025
• This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward.
  SM 57-2025 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Nov 10, 2025
• Warranty Instruction and guidance
  V4622022067177_4 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Nov 6, 2025
• How to handle brake noise or pulsation during Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
  V4619012010245_32 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Nov 5, 2025
• Identify and resurfacing brake rotors.
  V4619022015173_34 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Nov 4, 2025
• Alignment sheet submission.
  V4418012043620_8 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Nov 3, 2025
• Coolant Bleed Procedure
  WLA-25-11 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 17, 2025
• Cautions about using aftermarket transmission flush machines and aftermarket transmission fluids.
  V3718022033975_14 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 14, 2025
• G12Evo can now be mixed with previous coolants.
  V1917012022548_15 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 14, 2025
• EVAP and Leak Detection Pump replacement components.
  V0123022069588_3 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 14, 2025
• Engine misfire diagnostic aid.
  V0116132033805_11 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 14, 2025
• Diagnosing Manual Transmission Noise
  V3416022034406_8 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 9, 2025
• How to measure engine oil consumption.
  V1718062017813_23 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 9, 2025
• Proper engine oil level before leaving the factory.
  V1718032037201_20 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 8, 2025
• GFF Requirements regardless of concern plus System flush requirement
  V8718102043704_24 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 6, 2025
• A list of suggested fuel stations
  V0116152014815_19 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 6, 2025
• Fuel Additive to prevent sporatic misfire
  V0017132033846_25 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 6, 2025
• Activation
  V9124052074273_5 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 27, 2025
• Prevent battery discharge.
  TT 00-25-01 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 21, 2025
• Fuel Additive
  V0017132033846_24 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 22, 2025
• What to do if customer mentions water droplet within tail lights.
  V9422012066639_5 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Jul 14, 2025
• How to identify and when to replace a leaking strut
  V4616012043146_3 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Jul 14, 2025
• "Driver Seat Belt Error" appears in Infotainment System Display. DTC U173E00 symptom 8511745 and/or U112300 symptom 8667429 stored in Electronic Electrical Control Module.
  V6925012078444_1 · Technical service bulletin · Seat Belts · issued Jul 1, 2025
• Remote Key Battery Replacement
  V5719022055190_6 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jun 11, 2025
• Volkswagen Engine Oil Quality Standards (U.S. Only)
  V1719012012855_79 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 9, 2025
• This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: The hotfix is for varios EVAP test plan fai…
  VOS-25-41 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jun 3, 2025
• This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: The hotfix is for EVAP Pressure Sensor Swit…
  VOS-25-38 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 22, 2025
• This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: Hotfix - 0001 – EVAP Fault Codes Missing Te…
  VOS-25-38 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 22, 2025
• Disc Cleaning
  V4619012010245_31 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued May 22, 2025
• Using Alignment Sheet Submission Form
  V4418012043620_7 · Technical service bulletin · Steering · issued May 22, 2025
• MIB Recovery Solution
  V9123042071790_2 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued May 13, 2025
• How to check for HVAC system leaks using nitrogen.
  V8720022061094_9 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 12, 2025
• Steps to perform when a customer states and unwarranted Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB).
  V4521012062957_5 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued May 1, 2025
• Warranty brake rotor machining is allowed between 6 and 12 months or 6,000 and 12,000 miles
  V4619022015173_33 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Apr 22, 2025
• Volkswagen Engine Oil Quality Standards
  V1719012012855_78 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Apr 21, 2025
• Brake Repair or Replacement Information
  V4622022067177_3 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Mar 12, 2025
• What to do if accessory pack is missing, incorrect or damaged during Perfect Delivery Inptection.
  V0018072036935_22 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Feb 17, 2025
• EVAP Components replacement
  V0123022069588_2 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 13, 2025
• This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: This hotfix is for multiple vehicles for ai…
  VOS 25 18 · Technical service bulletin · Air Bags · issued Feb 12, 2025
• CV Boot replacement
  V4015022033347_6 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 12, 2025
• Identifying and Mixing Engine Coolant
  V1917012022548_14 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 12, 2025
• This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: This hotfix is for multiple vehicles for mu…
  VOS 25 17 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Feb 10, 2025
• Water migration under the RAPGARD® protection when vehicle arrives at dealership.
  V0019012040590_14 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 5, 2025
• This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: This is for: 12V Battery is Drained, Batter…
  VOS-25-13 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 31, 2025
• This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: This is for: 12V Battery is Drained, Batter…
  VOS-25-12 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Jan 27, 2025
• Replacing cretain control modules will require specific Guided Fault Finding (GFF) direction.
  V9124082075366_5 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 16, 2024
• This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
  SM 78-2024 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes · issued Dec 13, 2024
• Internal Moisture Accumulation
  V9419012011521_20 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Dec 6, 2024
• This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward.
  SM 07-2024 VWGoA · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Dec 2, 2024
• moisture witin rear tail lamp assembly
  V9422012066639_4 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Nov 27, 2024
• This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication for the keyless start system. 00B7 - Interface for Access/Start: U101300: Contro…
  VOS-24-135 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 22, 2024
• HVAC duct cleaning and deodorizing
  V8718122005566_28 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Nov 14, 2024
• Lack of paint under roof
  V5515032021354_8 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Oct 30, 2024
• Engine Oil Standards
  V1719022012855_77 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Oct 30, 2024
• Additional reporting
  V0018092053065_5 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 17, 2024
• Vehicle Concerns Before Recall Repair Available
  CampTip_RNA_VW · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Oct 7, 2024
• Inspecting sensors for damage
  V9422022066761_3 · Technical service bulletin · Back Over Prevention · issued Sep 26, 2024
• 12V battery testing instruction
  V2724012073810_2 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 26, 2024
• The purpose of this Technical Bulletin is to inform Volkswagen dealerships that beginning on 10/1/2024, replacement of any of the following components will require specific Guided …
  V9124082075366_1 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Sep 25, 2024
• How to perform the engine oil consumption measurement
  V1718062017813_19 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 18, 2024
• Fluid requirements
  V3718022033975_13 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 17, 2024
• A list of engine oil that meet Volkswagen Engine Oil Standards
  V1719012012855_76 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 17, 2024
• Checking Engine Oil and correctly reading dip stick
  V1718032037201_19 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 17, 2024
• How to manage software versions using VW diagnostic Tool
  V0118122014603_20 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Sep 17, 2024
• Engine Misfire Diagnostic Aid
  V0116132033805_10 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 17, 2024
• This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
  SM 54-2024 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Sep 16, 2024
• Wind & Water Leak Checking
  TT 00-24-01 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Sep 12, 2024
• Manual transmission noise diagnosing
  V3416022034406_7 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Sep 11, 2024
• Recommended Gasoline Quality
  V0116152014815_18 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 11, 2024
• Fuel additive to help with misfire faults
  V0017132033846_23 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Sep 11, 2024
• Battery testing
  V271901201189426 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Aug 28, 2024
• Engine Oil Standards
  V1719012012855_75 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Aug 8, 2024
• Engine oil quality standards
  V1719012012855_74 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued Jul 3, 2024
• Airbag / Pyrotechnic Safety Belt Deployment Inquiries, update to contact information due to retirement.
  V691901201047916 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Jan 9, 2024