Volkswagen recalls 2024 Tiguan vehicles with rearview camera software error that may not display images, increasing crash risk. Owners must update software free of charge.
A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Volkswagen is recalling certain 2024 Tiguan vehicles because a rearview camera software error can cause the camera to not display images, increasing the risk of rear-end crashes. This affects drivers who rely on the camera for visibility.
The camera control unit may malfunction at startup, causing the rearview camera image to not display properly. This reduces the driver's ability to see behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a rear-end collision.
Owners of 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles previously repaired under recall 25V082 are affected. Drivers who use the rearview camera for rear visibility are most at risk.
Check if your 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan was repaired under recall 25V082. The vehicle identification number (VIN) for affected vehicles became searchable on NHTSA.gov starting May 27, 2026.
Dealers will update the camera control unit software at no cost to fix the issue.
Call Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 to confirm your vehicle is affected.
Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 4, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91NF. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 27, 2026.
The camera control unit may malfunction at startup, causing the rearview camera image to not display properly, which increases crash risk.
Check if your 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan was repaired under recall 25V082 or search your VIN on NHTSA.gov starting May 27, 2026.
The recall states the issue may increase crash risk, but does not specify a risk of serious injury in normal use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volkswagen to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V321000 — Volkswagen Volkswagen Hello, I own a Volkswagen that is covered by recall 26V321000 from Volkswagen. The official recall notice states: Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 4, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91NF. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 27, 2026. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
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