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2016 Volkswagen Tiguan

Owners have filed 147 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan. Air bags is the most reported problem area, at 25% of complaints. After that come electrical system (18%) and steering (9%).

At a glance

Complaints
147 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Air bags 25% of complaints
Recalls
2
Fuel economy
22 to 23 MPG combined
Safety rating
4 of 5 stars NHTSA overall

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 147 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan. Air bags is the most reported problem area, at 25% of complaints. After that come electrical system (18%) and steering (9%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan

Recalls

The 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan is affected by 2 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 2 recall campaigns for the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan. Combined fuel economy ranges from 22 to 23 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 21 city / 26 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Safety rating

In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Frontal, side and rollover ratings

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