2025 Volkswagen Tiguan Suspension Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 5%of 57 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the suspension of the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan, 5% of the 57 complaints for this model year.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“The vehicle is experiencing a persistent and severe manufacturing defect regarding its steering wheel geometry and vehicle alignment. While operating the vehicle under normal driving conditions, the steering wheel alignment is visibly off-center, failing to achieve proper tracking geometry. There is comprehensive photographic and video evidence documenting that the steering wheel and tracking alignment are fundamentally incorrect. …”
NHTSA complaint #11741598, filed 2026-06“Since purchasing this new 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan, I have experienced repeated electrical and drivability defects despite multiple repair attempts by an authorized Volkswagen dealership. The vehicle has been out of service approximately 70+ days, including a transmission replacement, a loose ball joint and suspension repairs. Defects include repeated check engine lights, remote start failures, false door ajar warnings, intermittent warning messages, vibration while driving, and hard shifting. …”
NHTSA complaint #11749100, filed 2026-07Related service bulletins
- 11029306Feb 13, 2026This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward.
- 11027256Dec 3, 2025Alignment Submission Form
- 11026184Nov 18, 2025What is and what is not a leaking suspension strut.
- 11021372Jul 14, 2025How to identify and when to replace a leaking strut
Suspension: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 5% |
| 2023 | 1 | 1% |
| 2022 | 1 | 0% |
| 2021 | 2 | 1% |
| 2020 | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 | 6 | 3% |
| 2018 | 10 | 3% |
| 2016 | 2 | 2% |
| 2015 | 1 | 2% |
| 2014 | 3 | 4% |
| 2013 | 2 | 1% |
| 2012 | 2 | 1% |
| 2011 | 1 | 1% |
| 2010 | 1 | 1% |
Other parts of the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan
18 complaintsForward collision avoidance
14 complaintsOther or unknown
14 complaintsEngine
13 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
9 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsFuel system
6 complaintsAir bags
5 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2025 Volkswagen Tiguan
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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