2020 Volkswagen Tiguan
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 17 on record.
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan at a glance
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2020 Volkswagen Tiguan recalls 3
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen ) is recalling certain 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, Jetta, Jetta GLI and Tiguan and Audi Q5 and SQ5 and 2021 Volkswagen Atlas vehicles. Parts of the front seat frame and backrest adjuster may not have been welded properly.
Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seats, and, as necessary, replace the seatback frames, free of charge. The recall began September 11, 2020. Volkswagen owners may contact their customer service at 1-888-241-2289. Audi owners may contact their customer service at …
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020 Tiguan LWB vehicles. The third row seat belt anchor bolts may not have been properly torqued.
Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners and will repurchase the vehicles. Owners are advised: No one should occupy the third row seat due to the safety risk. The recall began October 7, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen number for this recall is 69BA.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Tiguan and 2018-2021 Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. Due to incorrect installation instructions, the accessory rear hatch spoiler may be insufficiently attached to the vehicle.
Fix: Dealers will replace the spoiler, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 66N5.
Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan common problems
The most-reported problem areas from 129 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan MPG & running costs
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.
What's a 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan worth?
Estimated 5-year cost to own
A rough guide to what running a 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan costs over five years and 75,000 miles.
How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($27,195) with the same model 5 model-years older ($15,258), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan trims & engines on record
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles on record
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan 4Motion SE, 4Motion SEL3VV2B7AX8LM121630
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan 4Motion SEL Premium R-Line3VV4B7AX2LM015120
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan SE, SEL3VV3B7AXXLM107930
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan S3VV1B7AXXLM014803
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan 4Motion SE, 4Motion SEL3VV2B7AX5LM121472
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan S3VV1B7AX7LM132551
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan SE, SEL3VV3B7AXXLM092085
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan 4Motion SE, 4Motion SEL3VV2B7AX9LM064418
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan SE, SEL3VV3B7AX8LM096717
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan 4Motion S3VV0B7AX4LM143938
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan 4Motion SE, 4Motion SEL3VV2B7AX1LM068222
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan 4Motion SE, 4Motion SEL3VV2B7AX4LM102041
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan S3VV1B7AX0LM077232
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan 4Motion S3VV0B7AX0LM127302
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan 4Motion SE, 4Motion SEL3VV2B7AX7LM057564
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan 4Motion S3VV0B7AX7LM046068
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan SE, SEL3VV3B7AXXLM107586
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2020 Volkswagen Tiguan — frequently asked questions
Does the 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan have any safety recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan?
Based on 129 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system, engine, engine and engine cooling.
What gas mileage does the 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan at about 25 mpg combined (22 city / 29 highway).
How much is a 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan worth?
Comparable 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan listings run roughly $22,927–$33,998, typically around $27,195 (from 15 vehicles).
Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.