Vehicle Report

2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

SE 4Motion 4dr SUV AWD (2.0L 4cyl Turbo 8A)

VIN 3VV2B7AX1JM006543
SUV All Wheel Drive Automatic Europe/Germany
2018 Volkswagen Tiguan front view
2018
Year
Volkswagen
Make
Tiguan
Model
$28,050
MSRP

Safety Recalls

13 open campaigns
22V226000 2022-04-06
STRUCTURE:BODY

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Tiguan and 2018-2021 Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. Due to incorrect installation instructions, the accessory rear hatch spoiler may be in...

Fix: Dealers will replace the spoiler, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswag...

21V732000 2021-09-23
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Tiguan vehicles. During the repair of roof damage, an incorrect roof reinforcement assembly may have been installed.

Fix: Dealers will be replace the roof reinforcement, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-...

20V724000 2020-11-20
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Tiguan LWB vehicles. In the event of a crash, one or both of the front seat belt's webbing may tear.

Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belts and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2021. Owners may contact Vo...

19V679000 2019-09-25
UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Volkswagen Passat, 2018 Tiguan LWB, 2007-2009 Jetta Sedan, 2011-2013, 2015 and 2019 Jetta, 2013 Jetta Hybrid, 2008-2009 Jetta Sportwagen, 2015 Golf...

Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners and repurchase the affected vehicles. The recall began November 6, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswag...

19V188000 2019-03-06
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Golf Sportwagen, 2019 Jetta, 2015-2019 Golf, and 2018-2019 Tiguan vehicles. The rear coil springs may prematurely fracture.

Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear axle coil springs, free of charge. The recall began April 12, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer servic...

18V824000 2018-11-26
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Volkswagen Atlas and Tiguan and 2019 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles that do not have keyless entry. The instrument cluster may not provide an audi...

Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began December 13, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer servi...

18V467000 2018-07-13
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles. The LED module for the panoramic sunroof ambient light bar may short circuit.

Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the power supply for the panoramic sunroof LED module, free of charge, until a future service action can safely reactivat...

18V375000 2018-06-06
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas and Tiguan vehicles. In the event of a crash, the passenger frontal air bag may tear or not properly unfold during deployment.

Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag, free of charge. The recall began July 19, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer serv...

18V324000 2018-05-16 Do not drive
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan and Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. The nut that holds the lower ball joint of the front wheel on each side of the vehicl...

Fix: Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will replace the nut on the lower ball joint and, as necessary, clean the thread in the ball joint, free of charge. The recall began Ma...

18V262000 2018-04-25
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan long wheelbase (LWB) vehicles. A lower loop of a rear shock absorber may separate from its base due to an incorrect welding proc...

Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear shock absorbers, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 30, 2018. Owners may contact V...

Source: NHTSA, matched by year/make/model — recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer, who can also confirm remedy status for this exact VIN.

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine
2L I4
Type
Gas
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic
Valves
16 (Double overhead cam (DOHC))

Performance & Economy

Horsepower
184 hp @ 4,400 rpm
Torque
221 lb-ft @ 1,600 rpm
0–60 mph
6.2 s
City / Highway
21 / 27 mpg
Combined
23 mpg
Fuel tank
15.9 gal
Range (combined)
334 mi

Dimensions & Weight

Length
185 in
Width
72 in
Height
66 in
Wheelbase
109 in
Curb weight
3,858 lbs
Gross weight
5,093 lbs
Max towing
1,500 lbs
Seats
5
Doors
5

Factory Equipment

Safety
2 front headrests 3 rear headrests Blind spot warning accident avoidance system Brake drying Child seat anchors Daytime running lights Dual front side-mounted airbags Dusk sensing headlamps Engine immobilizer Front and rear head airbags Post-collision safety system Pre-collision safety system Stability control Tire pressure monitoring Traction control 4-wheel ABS Emergency braking assist Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation Rear center 3-point belt Rear door child safety locks Rear height adjustable headrests Turn signal mirrors Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes Remote Start Alarm Kit
Convenience
2 one-touch power windows Hands-free entry Heated mirrors
2018 Volkswagen Tiguan rear view
Rear three-quarter view

Factory Exterior Colors

Pure White
Cardinal Red Metallic
Habanero Orange Metallic
White Silver Metallic
Platinum Gray Metallic
Silk Blue Metallic
Dark Moss Green Metallic
Deep Black Pearl

Factory Warranty

basic 6 yr./ 72000 mi.
drivetrain 6 yr./ 72000 mi.
roadside 3 yr./ 36000 mi.
rust 7 yr./ 100000 mi.

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