VOLKSWAGEN — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-08-13

Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles may have a loose rear axle tie rod bolt

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-08-13
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Models affected	TIGUAN
Model year	2025
Units affected	15
Defect	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._x000D_ A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Component	STEERING
Remedy	Dealers will replace the affected tie rod bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 10, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42E7.
Recall number	25V526000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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