# NHTSA recall 25V526000

> **Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.** · 2025 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN · component: **STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY**

## Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Tiguan vehicles. A tie rod bolt on the rear axle assembly may be loose, which can lead to a loss of vehicle control.

## Consequence

A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.

## Remedy

Dealers will replace the affected tie rod bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 5, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42E7.

## Key facts

- **Campaign number:** 25V526000
- **Manufacturer:** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- **Make:** VOLKSWAGEN
- **Model:** TIGUAN
- **Model year:** 2025
- **Component:** STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
- **Report received:** 2025-08-13

## Primary source

NHTSA recall lookup: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25V526000

## Citation

> US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recall campaign 25V526000 (Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., 2025 VOLKSWAGEN). Retrieved via MORVS 2026-11-02 from https://api.morvs.ai/nhtsa-recall/25V526000. Licensed CC0.

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