Volkswagen Group: Rearview Camera Image May Not Display (back Over Prevention)

Recall Summary Volkswagen is recalling certain 2024 Tiguan vehicles that were previously repaired under recall 25V082 because the rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle starts due to a camera control unit error. A non-functioning rearview camera reduces the driver's ability to see behind the vehicle, increasing crash risk. Dealers will update the camera control unit software at no cost to owners.

Recalling firm

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Product

Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024 Tiguan vehicles previously repaired under recall 25V082. An error may occur in the camera control unit at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Reason

A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy: Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 4, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91NF. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 27, 2026.

Classification

Class I

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United States

Agency

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Recall date

2026-05-20

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Nationwide

Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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