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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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3VV2B7AX5KM••••••2019 Volkswagen TIGUAN
This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2019 Volkswagen TIGUAN build (6 vs 4).
6on this build
182on the model
51builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reportedElectrical System 2Air Bags 2Engine 1Forward Collision Avoidance 1
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemfireJun 2020
I was beginning to merge south on i75 but pulled over on the shoulder before my speed reached approx 50 mph and I was less than .2 miles on the ramp. I immediately pulled over when I could smell and saw smoke coming out of the vents on the dash. Upon exiting the car I saw flames…
SuspensionMay 2026
There has been a safety recall for CERTAIN 2019 VW Tiguan's due to improper materials or incorrect process parameters during manufacture of the rear coil springs, which are weaker than intended (Volkswagen's recall number is 42J5). While parked in my driveway on May 17, 2026, my…
SteeringSep 2023
Vehicle was purchased from Volkswagen Marin Dealership As Certified Pre-owned 2019 model year Tiguan SE 4motion Turbo Color Red on August 24, 2021 and has 18,664 mileage already upon delivery. We have received a recall letter for the water pump & made an appointment to the…
Air BagsDec 2021
Passenger and driver air bag lights have come on 3 times (not working). Huge safety concern
Forward Collision AvoidanceOct 2021
While driving 25mph with no vehicles or other obstructions ahead, the vehicle forward collision warning audibly warned of an imminent crash, displayed a visible indicator on the dashboard screen, and applied strong braking force for about 2 seconds as I had been accelerating…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 3VV2B7AX5KM012007 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.