NHTSA 26V321000Manufacturer no. 91NF
Back Over Prevention › Software
- Report received by NHTSA
- May 20, 2026
- Owner notification
- June 4, 2026
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 8 (whole campaign)
- Build dates listed for the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan
- October 16, 2023 – June 21, 2024
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- TIGUAN
Defect summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024 Tiguan vehicles previously repaired under recall 25V082. An error may occur in the camera control unit at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Safety risk
A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V321000, filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov