2019 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicle speed control problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I am writing to bring to your attention a pressing safety concern regarding my 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan, with VIN [XXX] . Despite reaching out to Volkswagen of America on August 18th, 2025, and visiting my local dealership multiple times, the issue remains unresolved. The problem is with the gas…”
filed Aug 25, 2025
“When trying to accelerate from a full stop the car is not accelerating when pressing the gas pedal. It happened at a stop light, I pressed the gas, the car went nowhere, pressed the gas harder until gas pedal was floored and then the car accelerates forward very quickly. Also happened when i was…”
filed Jul 18, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Tiguan years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Tiguan | 1 | 5% |
| 2025 Tiguan | 2 | 5% |
| 2024 Tiguan | 1 | 2% |
| 2023 Tiguan | 4 | 7% |
| 2022 Tiguan | 13 | 5% |
| 2021 Tiguan | 4 | 3% |
| 2020 Tiguan | 4 | 3% |
| 2018 Tiguan | 21 | 8% |
| 2016 Tiguan | 3 | 3% |
| 2014 Tiguan | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 Tiguan | 5 | 4% |
| 2012 Tiguan | 3 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.