2016 Volkswagen Tiguan electrical system problems
The 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan has 28 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 19% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
28
Electrical System complaints
19%
Share of year
1
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Electrical System complaints by year
What owners report
“THE CAR WAS SHUT DOWN BY KEYLESS IGNITION AND THE FOB WAS REMOVED WHEN I ENTERED A BUILDING. AFTER 15 MINUTES IT ROLLED AWAY AND HIT A SCULPTURE AND ROLLED OVER. I AS THE DRIVER FAILED TO PLACE THE TRANSMISSION IN PARK OR SOMEONE TAMPERED WITH THE CAR AS SOMEONE WAS SPOTTED IN THE CAR AFTER IT…”
Common questions
How many electrical system complaints does the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan have?
NHTSA has 28 complaints about the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan electrical system — 19% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.