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2026 Volkswagen Tiguan

Owners have filed 72 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 21% of complaints. After that come forward collision avoidance (15%) and electrical system (14%).

At a glance

Complaints
72 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Engine 21% of complaints
Fuel economy
25 to 29 MPG combined

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

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 72 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan. Engine is the most reported problem area, at 21% of complaints. After that come forward collision avoidance (15%) and electrical system (14%).

  • Engine 21%
  • Forward collision avoidance 15%
  • Electrical system 14%
  • Brakes 8%
  • Drivetrain & axles 7%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 4 versions of the 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan. Combined fuel economy ranges from 25 to 29 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 26 city / 34 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

Other model years of the Tiguan