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NHTSA recall 26V587000

Electrical System · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

September 10, 2026report date
49,958units affected
Vehicle recalltype
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What's wrong: Volkswagen group of america, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025 Tiguan vehicles. A software error may cause the body control module (bcm) system to reset. This may result in the ignition switching off, resulting in an engine stall. It can also lead to a loss of certain controls, warning lights, exterior lighting, or failure of the rearview camera system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the…

Why it matters: An unexpected engine stall, loss of exterior lighting or warning lights, or failure of the rearview camera system can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix: Dealers will update the body control module (bcm) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 6, 2026.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2025 Volkswagen Tiguan.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 26V587000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.