2026 Volkswagen Tiguan Technical Service Bulletins

94 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2026 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.

• 11030847Mar 27, 2026Engine. 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 the error message ERP0204E could occur during perform initial operation, software configuration, SVM updates for any control module(s) etc.
• 11030844Mar 26, 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; Coolant leak from the cylinder head gasket, Low coolant level, Visible coolant leak, or Coolant warning message in instrument cluster; Customer states dynamic road sign assist error messages on instrument cluster and center display…
• 11030842Mar 25, 2026Forward collision avoidance. customer reports that the vehicle performed an unwarranted Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB).
• 11030841Mar 25, 2026Other or unknown. Safety Related Inquiry and Reporting
• 11030840Mar 24, 2026Seat belts. Instruct customer on proper seat belt usage.
• 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
• 11029313Feb 17, 2026Engine. Topic under investigtion DO NOT replace or repair, contact VW helpline and wait further instruction.
• 11029307Feb 13, 2026Electrical system. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
• 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
• 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
• 11022720Aug 21, 2025Electrical system. Prevent battery discharge.

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