Component breakdown
- STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
- 1 campaign · 25V526000
- AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
- 1 campaign · 25V854000
Historical recall snapshot
Latest source refresh did not renew all required recall facts, so this page is using the last observed NHTSA snapshot. Verify the official NHTSA VIN lookup before making a repair or purchase decision.
Historical NHTSA snapshot
NHTSA facts 1 day old
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan recall records
2025 Volkswagen Tiguan — model year: 2025; make: Volkswagen; model: Tiguan; recall count: 2; recall campaign numbers: ["25V526000","25V854000"]; recalls: [{"campaign_number":"25V526000","report_received_date":"13/08/2025","component":"STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY","summary":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Tiguan vehicles. A tie rod bolt on the rear axle assembly may be loose, which can lead to a loss of vehicle control.","consequence":"A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will replace the affected tie rod bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42E7.","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","park_it":null,"park_outside":null},{"campaign_number":"25V854000","report_received_date":"10/12/2025","component":"AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER","summary":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Tiguan vehicles. The passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.","consequence":"A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.","remedy":"Owners are advised not to allow occupants to sit in the front passenger seat until the remedy is complete. Dealers will repair the affected wiring harness in the front passenger seat, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 74HE. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 12, 2025.","manufacturer":"Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.","park_it":null,"park_outside":null}]; official source: nhtsa_recalls; nhtsa api endpoint: https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/recallsByVehicle.
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Recall readout
Source-backed notes from the current NHTSA recall facts.
Source-backed NHTSA recall records for the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan list 2 campaigns. The returned campaign numbers are 25V526000 and 25V854000, covering steering tie rod assembly and front passenger occupant classification sensing. This is a year, make, and model lookup; it is not VIN-specific and does not confirm repair status.
Recall count
NHTSA records returned 2 recalls for the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan.
Campaign numbers
The listed campaign numbers are 25V526000 and 25V854000.
Components
Reported components include steering:linkages:tie rod assembly and air bags:sensor:occupant classification:front passenger.
Verification gaps
- Not VIN-specific.
- Repair status is not confirmed by this lookup.
Model year
2025
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Campaigns
2
Recall utility snapshot
Source-backed checks that make this page useful beyond a single recall count.
Source field coverage
- Remedy supplied 2 / 2
- NHTSA remedy field present
- Consequence supplied 2 / 2
- NHTSA consequence field present
- Dealer repair mentioned 2 / 2
- Derived only from remedy text
- Owner notification mentioned 2 / 2
- Derived only from remedy text
- Park guidance returned by NHTSA 0 / 2
- Park-it or park-outside source flag present
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This page can show NHTSA campaigns returned for 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan, but it cannot confirm whether a specific VIN is affected, repaired, excluded, or still open.
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One row per NHTSA campaign returned for this year, make, and model lookup.
| Campaign | Component | Report date | Manufacturer | Park guidance | Source fields |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V526000 | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 13/08/2025 | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied | Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied |
| 25V854000 | AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER | Oct 12, 2025 | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied | Summary: supplied Consequence: supplied Remedy: supplied |
Recall timeline
- Campaign 25V854000
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
- Campaign 25V526000
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Source coverage
- Lookup type
- Year, make, and model
- Official source
- NHTSA recalls
- Recall count
- 2
- Campaign detail rows
- 2
- Campaign numbers
- 25V526000, 25V854000
- Last checked
- Jun 28, 2026
- Fact age
- 1 day old
- VIN status
- VIN check required
Campaign numbers
25V52600025V854000
Campaign details
Details returned by the last observed NHTSA lookup.
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Campaign 25V526000 · Received 13/08/2025
Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied
- Summary
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Tiguan vehicles. A tie rod bolt on the rear axle assembly may be loose, which can lead to a loss of vehicle control.
- Consequence
- A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the affected tie rod bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42E7.
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Campaign 25V854000 · Received Oct 12, 2025
Park it: Not supplied Park outside: Not supplied
- Summary
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Tiguan vehicles. The passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.
- Consequence
- A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised not to allow occupants to sit in the front passenger seat until the remedy is complete. Dealers will repair the affected wiring harness in the front passenger seat, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 74HE. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 12, 2025.
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Recall questions
Answers based on the current NHTSA year, make, and model lookup.
- Does 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan have recall campaigns?
- Yes. The last observed NHTSA year, make, and model lookup returned 2 recall campaigns.
- Which campaign numbers were found?
- 25V526000, 25V854000
- Does this verify a specific VIN?
- No. This does not verify whether a specific VIN is affected or repaired.
- Where should this be verified?
- Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup or dealer service records before making a repair, purchase, or ownership decision. The source link on this page opens the official year, make, and model lookup used for this page.
- When was this checked?
- Jun 28, 2026 These NHTSA facts are 1 day old.
What this page cannot confirm
CarRecallRadar shows NHTSA recall campaigns by year, make, and model. This page can be behind NHTSA's latest records, and it cannot confirm whether a specific VIN has an open, repaired, or incomplete recall.