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Volkswagen Tiguan engine and engine cooling problems by year

38 NHTSA owner complaints name the engine and engine cooling across 11 Tiguan model years. The most reported year is 2009 with 10 reports.

YearEngine and Engine Cooling reportsShare
2024 Tiguan24%
2023 Tiguan12%
2022 Tiguan62%
2021 Tiguan54%
2020 Tiguan32%
2019 Tiguan21%
2017 Tiguan11%
2016 Tiguan22%
2012 Tiguan21%
2010 Tiguan44%
2009 Tiguan106%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the engine and engine cooling. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.