With 1 recalls and 41 complaints, the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

25V0820002025-12-02

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tiguan, 2023 Arteon, and 2024-2025 Audi Q3 vehicles. 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."

A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan's biggest weak point? UNKNOWN OR OTHER. It leads 41 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Unknown Or Other8

02Engine4

03Electrical System4

04Visibility/wiper3

05Electrical System,unknown Or Other2

41 total across 1 model years (2024–2024)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Volkswagen Tiguan Fuel Economy

24–27mpg combined

22-24city

29-31hwy

$1,600-$1,800/yr

Fuel economy for the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan ranges from 24 to 27 MPG combined across 4 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim

Tiguan S - Automatic (S8)

27mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive

24 city31 hwy~$1,600/yr5/10 Average

Tiguan - Automatic (S8)

26mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive

23 city30 hwy~$1,700/yr5/10 Average

Tiguan 4motion - Automatic (S8)

25mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

22 city29 hwy~$1,750/yr5/10 Average

Tiguan R-Line 4motion - Automatic (S8)

24mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

22 city29 hwy~$1,800/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan

35States

26%in top 3

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Florida (10%), but the remaining listings are spread across 34 other states nationwide.

FLFlorida

1,71810%

CACalifornia

1,5399%

TXTexas

1,2727%

NYNew York

1,0096%

ILIllinois

9215%

PAPennsylvania

7975%

DCWashington DC

7644%

DEDelaware

7524%

MDMaryland

6544%

MOMissouri

6254%

NJNew Jersey

6043%

GAGeorgia

5573%

COColorado

5223%

MNMinnesota

5163%

OHOhio

4923%

AZArizona

4803%

NCNorth Carolina

3762%

WA310

MI279

TN271

NV261

NH240

CT230

UT228

IN228

OK218

OR184

WI175

MA169

KY159

RI158

NE119

ME103

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2024.

2024 Volkswagen Tiguan: Questions Buyers Ask

Pricing, reliability, and ownership answers

Is the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan a good car to buy?

Here's the short version on the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. Dig into the safety overview and pricing trends for recall-by-recall detail.

Are there recalls on the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan?

Yes, 1 recall on record. The good news: recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Check the safety report for specifics, and always run the VIN before buying.

What's the gas mileage of the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan?

Fuel economy ranges from 24 to 27 MPG combined. If you drive 15,000 miles a year, that gap is worth about $243 annually. See the fuel economy section for per-trim data.

What are common problems with the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan?

UNKNOWN OR OTHER problems top the list with 41 total complaints filed. Not every car is affected, but it's worth asking about and inspecting. Full details in the known issues section.

How does the 2024 compare to other Volkswagen Tiguan years?

Each Volkswagen Tiguan model year has different pricing, recall counts, and owner satisfaction patterns. Compare all available years on the Volkswagen Tiguan overview page.