2016 Volkswagen Tiguan
2016 Volkswagen Tiguan in NHTSA data: length 443 cm, curb weight 1,539–1,629 kg and 2 recall campaigns.
2016 Volkswagen Tiguan at a glance
NHTSA lists 2 specification rows for the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan. Overall length is 443 cm (174.4 in), width 181 cm, height 170 cm and wheelbase 260 cm (102.4 in). Curb weight is 1,539–1,629 kg (3,393–3,591 lb). Against the 2015 model year NHTSA lists overall length 443 cm (2015: 443 cm) and curb weight 1,539–1,629 kg (2015: 1,539–1,629 kg).
Variants and dimensions
One row per variant as NHTSA’s Canadian vehicle specifications list it. Metric values are NHTSA’s; inches and pounds are converted here.
| Variant (as listed by NHTSA) | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIGUAN 2.0 4MOTION 4DR SUV | 443 cm174.4 in | 181 cm71.3 in | 170 cm66.9 in | 260 cm102.4 in | 1,629 kg3,591 lb |
| TIGUAN 2.0 FWD 4DR SUV | 443 cm174.4 in | 181 cm71.3 in | 170 cm66.9 in | 260 cm102.4 in | 1,539 kg3,393 lb |
Recall campaigns for the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year. This is not a check of one car: whether a campaign is open on a specific vehicle depends on its VIN. Check an exact VIN on NHTSA.gov.
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19V535000 | 17 July 2019 | AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Tiguan and CC vehicles. The air bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have a defective power supply capacitor that can result in air bag deactivation or inadvertent deployment of the air bags. |
| 16V464000 | 24 June 2016 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 CC vehicles manufactured January 12, 2016, to February 3, 2016, Golf R and Tiguan vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to January 28, 2016, and e-Golf vehicles manufactured November 25, 2015, to January 11, 2016. Vibrations, such as those… |
Other Tiguan model years
Decode the VIN of a 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan
Data from NHTSA vPIC and the NHTSA recalls API, fetched 17 October 2026. See how the data is built.