Transport CanadaHigh Risk
2018 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUANTransport Canada Recall #2018205
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, a lower loop of a rear shock absorber may separate and detach from its base cup due to an incorrect weld. If a separation were to occur, it could affect vehicle stability and increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace one or both rear shock absorbers.
5,356 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 42i7Updated June 10, 2026