Complaint records

2019 Volkswagen Tiguan Complaints

176 consumer-submitted complaints on record for the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan, grouped by component category.

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176 Total complaints
6 Crash reports
1 Fire reports
5 Injury reports
Quick answer: The 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan has 176 consumer-submitted complaints in our database. The most common complaint categories are unknown or other, electrical system, forward collision avoidance. Enriched records show 6 crash reports, 1 fire report, and 5 injury reports.
Complaint data reflects consumer-submitted reports. A complaint is not proof of a defect, recall, or manufacturer fault. Enriched severity fields come from official bulk records when the complaint can be matched by ODI number.

Buyer interpretation

How to use these complaints before buying

Complaint records are most useful when they turn into inspection points, seller questions, and comparison checks against nearby model years.

Complaint volume

176 consumer-submitted complaints are matched to this model year. Treat the count as a research signal, then read the actual summaries for repeated symptoms.

Pattern to inspect

The most common categories are unknown or other, electrical system, forward collision avoidance. Use those categories as a test-drive checklist instead of judging the vehicle from the total count alone.

Severity flags

Enriched records include 6 crash reports, 1 fire report, 5 injury reports, and 0 fatality reports. These fields come from complaint records and should be read in context.

Mileage clue

Mileage is available on 63 complaints, with an average reported failure mileage of 11,386 miles. Compare that with the mileage on the listing.

Questions to ask the seller

  • Have you had any problems related to unknown or other, electrical system, forward collision avoidance?
  • Can I see recent maintenance and repair records?
  • Has the vehicle ever been towed, involved in a crash, or repaired for the same issue twice?
  • Can we also check the recall record for this 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan?
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How severe are the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan complaints?

Enriched complaint indicators from official bulk records.

6 Crash
1 Fire
5 Injury
0 Fatality
5 Towed
2 Medical attention

Mileage at failure is available on 63 complaints ; average reported mileage is 11,386 miles.

Most common incident states: AZ (1), FL (1), GA (1), TN (1), VA (1).

What are the most common 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan complaint categories?

176 total complaints on record

Latest complaints

Showing 176-176 of 176 complaints.

Date Component Summary Severity Mileage
Dec 2018 EXTERIOR LIGHTING NEW CAR WITH 9 MILES SAT IN THE GARAGE OVERNIGHT. IN THE MORNING,THERE WAS SPOTTING CONDENSATION INSIDE ONE OF THE LIGHTS(DRIVER SIDE). DROVE IT TO THE DEALER AND BY THAT TIME CONDENSATION HAS OCCURRED INSIDE BOTH OF THE LIGHTS.
Incident: Dec 2018 		Crash: No Fire: No 9

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