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.

• 10234534Apr 7, 2023Equipment, Electrical system. This document outlines updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include corrected diagnostic test plans for the stated vehicles.
• 10233262Mar 23, 2023Equipment. KESSY Key Adaptation.
• 10233279Mar 21, 2023Engine cooling. Volkswagen Engine Oil Quality Standards
• 10233223Mar 17, 2023Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed only order the successor parts going forward.
• 10233280Mar 16, 2023Electrical system. Generator Replacement
• 10233241Mar 16, 2023Electrical system. Explanation of message in Instrument Cluster display that the "Start/Stop" system is in standby
• 10232743Mar 9, 2023Brakes. Front brake pad installation tip.
• 10232176Feb 27, 2023Engine cooling. EVAP components available separately or as an assembly.
• 10232117Feb 20, 2023Body and structure. Strut or Shock leak assessment.
• 10231885Feb 13, 2023Electrical system. Procedure before remote key battery replacement
• 10231587Feb 6, 2023Equipment. This Document informs dealers on VWP-23-01
• 10231581Feb 6, 2023Engine cooling. Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments (excludes Routan & ID.4).
• 10231584Feb 2, 2023Seat belts, Air bags. VW contact when reporting a Airbag or Pyrotechnic safety belt deployment. Update to model year applicability.
• 10230971Jan 30, 2023Equipment. Water migration underneath transportation covering (RAPGARD).
• 10230569Jan 19, 2023Seats. Driver Seat, Memory Set procedure.
• 10230573Jan 12, 2023Engine cooling. Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments (excludes Routan & ID.4).
• 10228174Dec 13, 2022Equipment. Required Alignment Submission form.
• 10228180Dec 12, 2022Equipment. Update model year applicability to include 2023.
• 10228177Dec 12, 2022Engine cooling. Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments (excludes Routan & ID.4).
• 10228176Dec 12, 2022Electrical system. Park Assist Sensors Providing False Warnings. Updated to include additional model year applicability.
• 10228178Dec 6, 2022Electrical system. Battery testing and charging using special tools VAS6161 & GRX3000VAS Charger. Updated to include additional model year applicability.
• 10228187Dec 5, 2022Equipment. This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-16
• 10226797Nov 23, 2022Back-over prevention (rear camera). Over-the-Air (OTA) Software Update Available for Infotainment System
• 10226547Nov 16, 2022Forward collision avoidance. ACC Calibration Process
• 10226226Nov 10, 2022Equipment, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). A/C requirements, update to model year applicability.
• 10226225Nov 9, 2022Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment. Cleaning of R1234YF Refrigerant Circuit. Updated to include additional model year applicability and front bumper R & I clarification.
• 10226222Nov 8, 2022Electrical system. Instruction for set-up of SD creator to obtain Software updates. Bulletin updated to include additional certificate information.
• 10226221Nov 8, 2022Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward.
• 10226224Nov 1, 2022Engine cooling. Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments (excludes Routan & ID.4).
• 10224842Oct 24, 2022Back-over prevention (rear camera). Instruction for set-up of SD creator to obtain Software updates. Bulletin updated to include additional model year applicability.
• 10224847Oct 18, 2022Engine cooling. Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil ) excluding Routan & ID.4attachments. (excludes Routan & ID.4)
• 10224841Oct 13, 2022Electrical system. Update to the transport mode removal test plan under the Service title.
• 10224840Oct 13, 2022Steering. Steering wheel control module replacement. Update to step 2 scan tool navigation.
• 10224370Oct 13, 2022Equipment. Battery adaptation when battery labels are missing. Update to model year applicability.
• 10220330Sep 15, 2022Other or unknown. Trailer hitch installation and module activation. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.
• 10220342Sep 6, 2022Body and structure. update to required vehicle wash shampoo.
• 10218954Aug 30, 2022Engine cooling. Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments. (excludes Routan & ID.4)
• 10218953Aug 25, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. Manual transmission noise diagnostic assistance
• 10218611Aug 22, 2022Electrical system. Minimum battery charger requirements during software updates
• 10217846Aug 11, 2022Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Additional instruction before replacing A/C compressor. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.
• 10217667Aug 3, 2022Engine cooling, Equipment. Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments. (excludes Routan & ID.4)
• 10217666Aug 1, 2022Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
• 10216555Jul 21, 2022Back-over prevention (rear camera), Forward collision avoidance. Unwanted Autonomous Braking instruction. Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
• 10214806Jun 29, 2022Electrical system. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
• 10214809Jun 28, 2022Engine cooling. Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include model year 2023 and the latest Engine Oil attachments. (excludes Routan & ID.4)
• 10214807Jun 28, 2022Engine cooling. Engine oil consumption measurement.
• 10214745Jun 23, 2022Engine cooling, Fuel system, Other or unknown. Gasoline quality check. Update to model and model year applicability.
• 10214795Jun 22, 2022Brakes. Brake Rotor, Vibration / Pulsation. Addition of mandatory brake form and reference to Volkswagen Warranty Policy and Procedures Manual.
• 10214771Jun 22, 2022Other or unknown, Brakes. Vibration / Pulsation or Noise when Braking. Update to include model year and worksheet.
• 10214750Jun 22, 2022Electrical system, Other or unknown. Software Version Management (SVM) instruction. Update to require 70amp minimum battery charger during procedure.

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