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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3VV2B7AX5NM132202 · Checked Oct 8, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 6

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3VV2B7AX5NM•••••• 2022 Volkswagen TIGUAN

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6on this build
267on the model
68builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Engine 4 Power Train 3 Electrical System 2 Fuel/propulsion System 1

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Unknown Or Other crash Aug 2023
This is a 2022 Volkswagon Tiguan. It is not my vehicle. I was hit on my bicycle by the driver of this vehicle on August 10, 2023. The driver turned left into me while i was proceeding straight. That piece in the photo on the hood impaled me and left me with a 2 larges puncture…
Power Train Aug 2026
2022 VW Tiguan SE had PCV (positive crankshaft ventilation) also known as air-oil separator failed just outside of warranty creating a pressure cooker like effect in the engine which caused several seals and hoses, (such as the upper/front timing cover gaskets, rear main seal,…
Electrical System May 2026
The vehicle logged code P0491 due to a clogged cylinder head internal port at 28,000 miles (26,000 at the time vehicle was inspected.) Volkswagen's official repair protocol requires a complete engine cylinder head replacement. The vehicle's onboard computer has disabled the…
Engine Sep 2024
Over consuming oil beyond specs
Power Train Sep 2024
The PVC valve failed on my two-year-old Volkswagen Tiguan at 60,000 miles. As a result, the upper timing gasket was blown, the oil pan went bad, along with several other issues relating to gaskets, seals and sensors, causing an oil leak. This problem was confirmed by my local…
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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 3VV2B7AX5NM132202 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.