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2023 Volkswagen Tiguan engine problems

The 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan has 20 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 24% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

20

Engine complaints

24%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

What owners report

Oil light continues to come on after about 1,000-1,500 miles after an oil change. This has happen several times now and I have to put oil in it to keep it from ruining the engine. I see hat there have been complaints about this already with these models with excessive oil consumption and even…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · January 7, 2026

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan have?

NHTSA has 20 complaints about the 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan engine — 24% 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.