2025 Volkswagen Tiguan Technical Service Bulletins

146 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2025 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.

• 11030838Mar 19, 2026Other or unknown. Damage Inspection of Park assist sensors
• 11030829Mar 6, 2026Electrical system. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct multiple test plans: All basic settings test for the following components - Fill and bleed cooling system issue, N493, J338, Camshaft, V465 etc. Use this test for all the basic setting. You will need to select the component you need to run the…
• 11030828Mar 5, 2026Other or unknown. Paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment may not match the exterior paint color
• 11030827Mar 5, 2026Other or unknown. The Vechicle Electrical System Control Module -J519- must be replaced if vehicle keys are lost or missing
• 11030826Mar 2, 2026Air bags. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued an urgent warning regarding counterfeit replacement airbag inflators that are being installed in used vehicles.
• 11029305Feb 25, 2026Fuel system. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
• 11029321Feb 23, 2026Other or unknown. Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Customer states transmission error on dash/unable to move shifter out of park; Customer states MIL-on; Customer states dynamic road sign assist error messages on instrument cluster and center display; Customer states no start condition; Customer states wind noise and or water ingress; Customer states there is a…
• 11029316Feb 17, 2026Other or unknown. Guided Fault Finding Requirement for Component Replacement
• 11029307Feb 13, 2026Electrical system. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
• 11029306Feb 13, 2026Suspension. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward.
• 11029320Feb 11, 2026Other or unknown. Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Customer states transmission error on dash/unable to move shifter out of park; Customer states MIL-on; Customer states dynamic road sign assist error messages on instrument cluster and center display; Customer states no start condition; Customer states wind noise and or water ingress; Customer states there is a…
• 11028492Jan 20, 2026Steering. Assessment of Damage to steering wheel leather
• 11028489Jan 15, 2026Electrical system. 12V BatteryTesting, Charging and Required Documents before replacement.
• 11028484Jan 13, 2026Other or unknown. How to handle a suspected paint flaw during PDI
• 11028490Jan 6, 2026Electrical system. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct a test that is not reading any information from the battery data module (BDM) and will output:
• 11027255Dec 18, 2025Electrical system. Battery Check Process before replacement
• 11027254Dec 8, 2025Electrical system. Diagnosis for Excessive Current Draw.
• 11027256Dec 3, 2025Suspension. Alignment Submission Form
• 11027248Dec 3, 2025Fuel system. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward.
• 11026186Nov 20, 2025Electrical system. A "How To" activate Car Net® 2.0 - Emergency Call Module and Communication Unit -J949-Vehicle is Offline (Not Connected)
• 11026183Nov 20, 2025Other or unknown. PDI Instruction
• 11026184Nov 18, 2025Suspension. What is and what is not a leaking suspension strut.
• 11026173Nov 12, 2025Electrical system. Battery Check Process before replacement
• 11026170Nov 10, 2025Engine. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward.
• 11026177Nov 6, 2025Brakes. Warranty Instruction and guidance
• 11026175Nov 5, 2025Brakes. How to handle brake noise or pulsation during Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI)
• 11026176Nov 4, 2025Brakes. Identify and resurfacing brake rotors.
• 11026174Nov 3, 2025Brakes. Alignment sheet submission.
• 11025452Oct 17, 2025Engine. Coolant Bleed Procedure
• 11025440Oct 14, 2025Transmission and drivetrain. Cautions about using aftermarket transmission flush machines and aftermarket transmission fluids.
• 11025437Oct 14, 2025Engine. G12Evo can now be mixed with previous coolants.
• 11025432Oct 14, 2025Engine. EVAP and Leak Detection Pump replacement components.
• 11025430Oct 14, 2025Engine. Engine misfire diagnostic aid.
• 11025439Oct 9, 2025Transmission and drivetrain. Diagnosing Manual Transmission Noise
• 11025436Oct 9, 2025Engine. How to measure engine oil consumption.
• 11025435Oct 8, 2025Engine. Proper engine oil level before leaving the factory.
• 11025442Oct 6, 2025Other or unknown. GFF Requirements regardless of concern plus System flush requirement
• 11025431Oct 6, 2025Engine. A list of suggested fuel stations
• 11025429Oct 6, 2025Engine. Fuel Additive to prevent sporatic misfire
• 11022722Aug 27, 2025Electrical system. Activation
• 11022720Aug 21, 2025Electrical system. Prevent battery discharge.
• 11021378Jul 22, 2025Engine. Fuel Additive
• 11021373Jul 14, 2025Exterior lighting. What to do if customer mentions water droplet within tail lights.
• 11021372Jul 14, 2025Suspension. How to identify and when to replace a leaking strut
• 11021371Jul 1, 2025Seat belts. "Driver Seat Belt Error" appears in Infotainment System Display. DTC U173E00 symptom 8511745 and/or U112300 symptom 8667429 stored in Electronic Electrical Control Module.
• 11020323Jun 11, 2025Electrical system. Remote Key Battery Replacement
• 11020322Jun 9, 2025Engine. Volkswagen Engine Oil Quality Standards (U.S. Only)
• 11020315Jun 3, 2025Engine. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: The hotfix is for varios EVAP test plan failures.
• 11020314May 22, 2025Engine. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: The hotfix is for EVAP Pressure Sensor Switch test plan failures.
• 11018945May 22, 2025Engine. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: Hotfix - 0001 – EVAP Fault Codes Missing Test Plan - P045100: Evaporative Emission System Pressure Sensor/Switch – No test plan.

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