Rollover possibility in NHTSA’s defined scenario: 17.9%.
Equipment reported in the NHTSA test record
Electronic stability control · Standard
Forward-collision warning · Standard
Lane-departure warning · Standard
The NHTSA record was matched using the decoded model year, make, model, body, drivetrain and any required cab or powertrain details. Source naming differences do not combine different configurations.
Ratings describe a tested configuration, not the condition or crash history of this individual used vehicle. Compare NHTSA overall and frontal ratings only within the same vehicle class and within 250 pounds of curb weight.
Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Sep 23, 2026.
Recalls, investigations and service information +
Open safety recalls
A current VIN-specific recall result is not available in this report. Crash-test ratings do not establish whether recalls have been repaired. Ask the dealer for the current recall status and completed repair records for this VIN.
VIN: 3VVUW7RM0TM165970
Matched year, make and model · not VIN-specific
NHTSA investigations and service information
Defect investigations
0 NHTSA investigations found for this model year
Manufacturer communications
87 communications found for this model year
These records can include service bulletins, repair instructions, campaigns, warranty extensions, software updates and other manufacturer notices. The total is not a problem rate or reliability score.
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Document 11022720
Prevent battery discharge.
Document 11025429
Fuel Additive to prevent sporatic misfire
Document 11025430
Engine misfire diagnostic aid.
Document 11025431
A list of suggested fuel stations
Document 11025432
EVAP and Leak Detection Pump replacement components.
Document 11025435
Proper engine oil level before leaving the factory.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Checked Sep 23, 2026. Records match 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan, not a specific VIN.
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Vehicle information checked Sep 23, 2026. Model-level information is identified separately from equipment reported for this VIN.
Vehicle specifications
Specifications and features
VIN-decoded specifications
Engine horsepower
268 hp
Gross vehicle weight rating
Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)
Curb weight
4,010 lb
Dealer-provided specifications
Engine
2.0L Turbocharged
Dealer-listed features 23
Collision Avoidance
Backup Camera
Parking Assist
Fog Lights
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
AWD
Sunroof/Moonroof
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Remote Cargo Access
Remote Start
Push Start
Keyless Entry
Roof Rack
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Wifi Hotspot
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Leather Seats
Power Seats
Automatic Climate Control
VIN-decoded details come from NHTSA vPIC. Features are listed by the dealer for this vehicle; confirm equipment with the dealer.
Exact VIN decode
Factory configuration and equipment
Vehicle type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Doors
4
Seats
5
Seat rows
2
Engine
2L · 4-cylinder
Engine model
TSI
Turbo
Yes
Manufactured in
PUEBLA, PUEBLA, MEXICO
Source: NHTSA vPIC. Decoded Sep 23, 2026. Blank fields are omitted because manufacturer VIN reporting varies.
EPA-matched vehicle configuration
Fuel economy, emissions and ownership estimates
City
22 MPG
Highway
29 MPG
Combined
25 MPG
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
EPA vehicle category
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
EPA engine description
SIDI
Fuel used per 100 miles
4.0 gallons
Estimated annual fuel cost
$2,600
Estimated monthly fuel cost
$217
Estimated fuel cost per 100 miles
$17.33
EPA five-year additional cost
$1,500
Tailpipe CO₂
360 g/mile
Greenhouse gas score
5 of 10
Fuel economy score
5 of 10
Automatic engine stop/start
Equipped
Cylinder deactivation
Not equipped
Petroleum use
11.9 barrels/year
Matched to this vehicle's decoded configuration: Tiguan SEL 4Motion · Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo. Source: U.S. EPA. Retrieved Sep 23, 2026.
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Dealer-listed features 23
Collision Avoidance
Backup Camera
Parking Assist
Fog Lights
Side-Impact Air Bags
Bluetooth
AWD
Sunroof/Moonroof
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Remote Cargo Access
Remote Start
Push Start
Keyless Entry
Roof Rack
Android Auto
Apple Car Play
Wifi Hotspot
Navigation System
Heated Seats
Leather Seats
Power Seats
Automatic Climate Control
Safety features
Yes = VIN reported. Standard = manufacturer’s model guide. Optional = installation unconfirmed. Tap ⓘ for details.
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Equipment does not establish crash performance. Driver assistance requires an attentive driver. Confirm optional equipment and connected-service activation with the dealer. Manufacturer data: NHTSA VIN decode, checked Sep 23, 2026.