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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 3VV2B7AX8KM044045 · Checked Aug 6, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 8

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3VV2B7AX8KM•••••• 2019 Volkswagen TIGUAN

This build draws 2.3× more complaints than the average 2019 Volkswagen TIGUAN build (8 vs 4).

8on this build
179on the model
51builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reported Electrical System 3 Engine 2 Power Train 1 Service Brakes 1

What owners of this build wrote

Air Bags crash Aug 2021
I was involved in a collision where I hit another vehicle with the front passenger side. The air bags did not deploy on mine, and the seat belt did not lock into place causing me to hit the steering wheel. The police verified this upon inspection immediately after the accident…
Vehicle Speed Control Aug 2025
I am writing to bring to your attention a pressing safety concern regarding my 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan, with VIN [XXX] . Despite reaching out to Volkswagen of America on August 18th, 2025, and visiting my local dealership multiple times, the issue remains unresolved. The problem…
Electrical System Jun 2025
My car has delayed acceleration issues of between 3 - 6 seconds. The last one that was 6 seconds ore more was on June 29. In addition it's happened several times. I took the vehicle in for its last service and was told the issue was my battery. Battery was replaced and issue not…
Unknown Or Other Aug 2023
I purchased a 2019 Tiguan as a low milage Certified Pre-Owned vehicle. In less than a year, it's been in the dealership for weeks due to an unidentified water leak. Apparently, VW's panoramic sunroof is prone to leaking. The first time I brought it in, they could not find a leak…
Forward Collision Avoidance Feb 2022
Driving on clear road with sunny skies when vehicle break system warning light came on and vehicle suddenly and without warning began breaking. The sudden breaking of the vehicle with no reason or cause surprised me and put me in a dangerous position that could have resulted in…
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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 3VV2B7AX8KM044045 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.