2020 Volkswagen TiguanService bulletins
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan Technical Service Bulletins
521 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.
- 10172945Mar 20, 2020Equipment. Autonomous data event gathering
- 10172981Mar 19, 2020Other or unknown. By-pack instruction for PDI, include additional model year applicability.
- 10172982Mar 18, 2020Other or unknown. Customer states MIL-on with P0133 No Crank/No Start with P06EF and/or P06E9 Customer states MIL-on with P0463 Customer states MIL-on with P0496 Customer states MIL-on with P04F0 P0441 Customer states MIL-on with P2440 Customer states MIL-on, HPFP mounting bolts loose/broken Customer states MIL-on with U019900 No crank, no start Customer states fuel leak / Smell from engine area
- 10172563Mar 13, 2020Fuel system. Update to existing tip for fuel quality checking.
- 10172552Mar 10, 2020Equipment. Volkswagen After Sales Weekly Communication - March 10, 2020
- 10172569Mar 6, 2020Electrical system. Trailer Module coding to address function concerns.
- 10172560Mar 6, 2020Engine cooling. Timing chain reset adaptation.
- 10172584Mar 3, 2020Engine cooling. Customer states MIL-on with P0133 No Crank/No Start with P06EF and/or P06E9 Customer states MIL-on with P0463 Customer states MIL-on with P0496 Customer states MIL-on with P04F0 P0441 Customer states MIL-on with P2440 Customer states MIL-on, HPFP mounting bolts loose/broken Customer states MIL-on with U019900 No crank, no start
- 10172549Mar 3, 2020Body and structure. In certain situations, water may leak through the seam in the under hood cowl and into the vehicle interior.
- 10172550Mar 2, 2020Body and structure. In certain situations, water may leak through the seam in the under hood cowl and into the vehicle interior.
- 10171998Feb 28, 2020Engine cooling. Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments.
- 10172020Feb 26, 2020Engine cooling. Customer states MIL-on with P0133 No Crank/No Start with P06EF and/or P06E9 Customer states MIL-on with P0463 Customer states MIL-on with P0496 Customer states MIL-on with P04F0 P0441 Customer states MIL-on with P2440 Customer states MIL-on, HPFP mounting bolts loose/broken No crank, no start
- 10172018Feb 21, 2020Engine cooling. Customer states MIL-on with P0133 No Crank/No Start with P06EF and/or P06E9 Customer states MIL-on with P0463 Customer states MIL-on with P0496 Customer states MIL-on with P04F0 P0441 Customer states MIL-on, HPFP mounting bolts loose/broken No crank, no start
- 10172011Feb 21, 2020Electrical system. ERP fault information.
- 10171800Feb 14, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. Remote start diagnostic information.
- 10171390Feb 7, 2020Equipment. Customer states MIL-on with P0133 No Crank/No Start with P06EF and/or P06E9 Customer states MIL-on with P0463 Customer states MIL-on with P04F0 P0441 Customer states MIL-on, HPFP mounting bolts loose/broken No crank, no start
- 10171389Feb 6, 2020Equipment. New Doc.
- 10171392Feb 5, 2020Equipment. Update to model metadata to accommodate 2019 Jetta pull-ahead.
- 10171117Jan 29, 2020Equipment, Other or unknown. Information on the installation of trailer hitch.
- 10170835Jan 24, 2020Equipment. Update to existing information. Update to model year applicability.
- 10170833Jan 24, 2020Electrical system. Remote start diagnostic information.
- 10170841Jan 21, 2020Engine cooling. Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments.
- 10170210Jan 9, 2020Equipment, Engine cooling. Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant. Introducing new coolant type.
- 10170208Jan 8, 2020Engine cooling, Equipment. Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant. Introducing new coolant type.
- 10169517Dec 16, 2019Steering. Update programming for steering gear.
- 10169516Dec 13, 2019Engine, Equipment. Engine Oil Checking at Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI). Updated to include model year 2020 applicability.
- 10169494Dec 13, 2019Electrical system. Telematics diagnostic after switching OFF Transport Mode.
- 10169135Dec 5, 2019Equipment, Electrical system. Update model applicability to MY 2020.
- 10169137Dec 3, 2019Electrical system. Key FOB battery testing.
- 10168643Nov 26, 2019Transmission and drivetrain. "Additional Maintenance Items section: Transmission, automatic: Change fluid and filter (excluding Canada) (only non-DSG Automatic Transmission) every 80,000 miles : REMOVED: ""and filter"""
- 10168683Nov 25, 2019Engine cooling. Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.
- 10168674Nov 11, 2019Tires. New document
- 10168656Nov 4, 2019Equipment. USB connector outside influence damage not covered by warranty.
- 10168655Nov 4, 2019Equipment. Update to model year and model applicability
- 10168630Nov 4, 2019Equipment. Update to mode; and model year applicability.
- 10168559Nov 4, 2019Equipment. Update to mode; and model year applicability.
- 10168364Nov 4, 2019Equipment. Update to mode; and model year applicability.
- 10167196Oct 29, 2019Equipment, Engine. Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.
- 10166767Oct 17, 2019Other or unknown. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.
- 10166756Oct 17, 2019Other or unknown. Update model and model year applicability.
- 10165799Oct 9, 2019Other or unknown. extended range installation instructions.
- 10165535Sep 24, 2019Engine. Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.
- 10165055Sep 10, 2019Equipment. Include additional photo's of water ingress. Also includes 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB
- 10164263Aug 26, 2019Equipment. "Additional Maintenance Items section: Brake fluid: CHANGED TO: "3 years after registration and then every 2 years regardless of mileage" Sparkplugs: Replace at 40,000 miles: ADDED: Atlas Cross Sport Sparkplugs: Replace at 80,000 miles: ADDED: Atlas Cross Sport Transmission, automatic: Change fluid and filter: ADDED: ""(excluding Canada)"""
- 10163843Aug 7, 2019Equipment. "Additional Maintenance Items section: Sparkplugs Replace at 40K miles: ADDED: GTI and Jetta GLI to exceptions. Sparkplugs Replace at 80K miles: ADDED: GTI and Jetta GLI to only models."
- 10163512Jul 26, 2019Equipment. Air Conditioning Compressor Leak Diagnosis.
- 10163508Jul 26, 2019Electrical system. Vehicle Fuse location assistance.
- 10163538Jul 17, 2019Electrical system. SD Set-up to Obtain Software updates.
- 10163517Jul 16, 2019Engine. Engine oil quality standards. Also includes all models for 1997-2003. Also Rabbit from 2006-2009.
- 10162898Jul 2, 2019Equipment. Extended Maintenance section: ADDED: "Perform Standard Maintenance items". This also includes Golf R
← All problems reported for the 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.