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Reviewed issue applicability

Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings safety campaign: affected Volkswagen Tiguan years

The cited record is bound to model year 2022; no broader incidence claim is made. This list reflects reviewed applicability only. It does not claim every vehicle is affected.

Years in the published dossier

What to inspect

  1. 1Check the VIN for open NHTSA actions, then ask the inspector to test the named system and document the result.

Exact evidence receipts

clm_volkswagen-tiguan-2022-recall-recall-21v853000-obs-77092022 Volkswagen TiguanEvidence: Limited confidence

The official record describes a potential crash, fire, injury, or loss-of-control consequence.

“Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Tiguan vehicles. The nut that secures the brake pipe near the right-front wheel well may be loose. A loose brake pipe nut may allow brake fluid to leak, extending the distance required to stop and increasing the risk of a crash. Dealers will inspect and tighten the brake pipe nut, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 23, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 19Q4.”
NHTSArecallMar 2021Open source record