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Volkswagen Tiguan 2018 Visibility Problems

8 distinct owners reported a visibility problem on the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan - 3% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage8 complaints

8 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

18V467000Reported July 13, 2018 - 45,457 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the visibility system, reported to NHTSA on July 13, 2018. The campaign covers an estimated 45,457 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Engine81Unknown Or Other53Power Train49Electrical System46Fuel and Propulsion System41Vehicle Structure39
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.