Recall 14V441000: 2009–2014 Volkswagen Tiguan
- Report received
- Jul 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen of America, Inc.
- Potentially affected
- 151,389vehicles
- Model years
- 2009–2014
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2014 Tiguan vehicles manufactured July 2007 to June 2014. When using winterized fuel, in certain conditions bubbles may form in the fuel system which could result in the vehicle stalling.
Possible consequence
A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's software to increase the fuel pump pressure, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 19, 2014. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24AV/2W.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan168 complaints
- 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan110 complaints
- 2011 Volkswagen Tiguan162 complaints
- 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan153 complaints
- 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan140 complaints
- 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan84 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.