Recall 21V732000 — STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS Defect in 2018-2018 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
RECALL This recall affects up to 2 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 21V732000 |
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 2 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Tiguan vehicles. During the repair of roof damage, an incorrect roof reinforcement assembly may have been installed.
Safety Consequence
The incorrect roof reinforcement may decrease the roof's structural integrity or impact deployment of the side curtain air bags, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will be replace the roof reinforcement, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 51H5.
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