VW Tiguan Allspace recall: Curtain Airbag
- What's wrong
- In Tiguan Allspace vehicles within a specified range of VINs curtain airbags with a defective gas generator may have been installed due to a manufacturing error. A defective gas generator may cause the airbag not to work correctly and therefore not provide the required level…
- What to do
- Contact a VW dealer to book the free repair. Replace curtain airbag
What’s wrong
In Tiguan Allspace vehicles within a specified range of VINs curtain airbags with a defective gas generator may have been installed due to a manufacturing error. A defective gas generator may cause the airbag not to work correctly and therefore not provide the required level of protection. In the event of an accident where the curtain airbag is deployed components from the gas generator may become detached and injure vehicle passengers
The fix
Replace curtain airbag
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiguan Allspace | 27 Nov 2018 | 9 Feb 2019 | 187 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 7 March 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.