Tuesday, September 22, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Volkswagen Tiguan power train problems by year

205 NHTSA owner complaints name the power train across 18 Tiguan model years. The most reported year is 2018 with 49 reports.

YearPower Train reportsShare
2026 Tiguan519%
2025 Tiguan511%
2024 Tiguan57%
2023 Tiguan813%
2022 Tiguan4216%
2021 Tiguan118%
2020 Tiguan54%
2019 Tiguan179%
2018 Tiguan4917%
2017 Tiguan57%
2016 Tiguan33%
2015 Tiguan23%
2014 Tiguan11%
2013 Tiguan64%
2012 Tiguan75%
2011 Tiguan85%
2010 Tiguan65%
2009 Tiguan2012%

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