#5478UK License Plate
2018 VOLKSWAGEN Tiguan
South Carolina, US
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Overview
The license plate number #5478UK belongs to a VOLKSWAGEN Tiguan (2018 model) and is registered in South Carolina as a multipurpose passenger vehicle (mpv) manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV. The vehicle has a standard license plate attached to the rear of the vehicle. The license plate #5478UK was first searched on LookupAPlate on September 13, 2026, and it currently has no community reports. You can find the detailed report of the vehicle below.
Specifications
General
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Model
Tiguan
Model Year
2018
Plant City
PUEBLA
Series
SE, SEL 4Motion
Vehicle Type
MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Plant Country
MEXICO
Base Price ($)
28050
Engine
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Displacement (CC)
2000
Displacement (CI)
122.0474881894
Displacement (L)
2
Fuel Type - Primary
Gasoline
Engine Brake (hp) From
184
Other Engine Info
T.G: JVGAJ02.0A3A; Emis. Std: Bin30/LEV III SULEV 30
Engine Manufacturer
VW
Exterior Body
Body Class
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Doors
4
Mechanical / Drivetrain
Drive Type
AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Axles
2
Exterior Dimension
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)
Wheel Base (inches) From
109.9
Interior / Seat
Number of Seats
7
Number of Seat Rows
3
Interior
Steering Location
Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
Transmission
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
8
Passive Safety System / Air Bag Location
Curtain Air Bag Locations
All Rows
Front Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Passive Safety System
Seat Belt Type
Manual
Other Restraint System Info
Advanced Front Air Bags
Active Safety System
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type
Indirect
Active Safety System Note
SEL 4Motion - Parking Assist Optional, Adaptive Cruise Control Standard; Intelligent Crash Response System, Rollover Sensor System
Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs
Standard
Keyless Ignition
Standard
Active Safety System / Forward Collision Prevention
Crash Imminent Braking (CIB)
Standard
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Standard
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB)
Standard
Active Safety System / Lane and Side Assist
Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
Standard
Active Safety System / Backing Up and Parking
Backup Camera
Standard
Exterior / Wheel tire
Number of Wheels
4
Active Safety System / 911 Notification
Automatic Crash Notification (ACN) / Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (AACN)
Standard
Active Safety System / Lighting Technologies
Daytime Running Light (DRL)
Standard
Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching
Standard
License Plate 5478UK
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Showing 12 recalls
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING (20V724000)
Received on 20/11/2020
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TIGUAN
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front seat belts and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69BH.
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Tiguan LWB vehicles. In the event of a crash, one or both of the front seat belt's webbing may tear.
Component
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
ModelYear
2018
Conequence
A torn seat belt may not adequately restrain the seat occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
NHTSAActionNumber
EA18005
ReportReceivedDate
20/11/2020
NHTSACampaignNumber
20V724000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT (18V324000)
Received on 16/05/2018
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TIGUAN
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Volkswagen has notified owners, and dealers will replace the nut on the lower ball joint and, as necessary, clean the thread in the ball joint, free of charge. The recall began May 30, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 40N4. Note: owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the recall repair has been performed.
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan and Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. The nut that holds the lower ball joint of the front wheel on each side of the vehicle may be loose or improperly tightened.
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
ModelYear
2018
Conequence
A loose or improperly tightened ball joint nut can result in the separation of the lower ball joint causing steering, traction or other stability issues, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ReportReceivedDate
16/05/2018
NHTSACampaignNumber
18V324000
UNKNOWN OR OTHER (19V679000)
Received on 25/09/2019
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TIGUAN
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners and repurchase the affected vehicles. The recall began November 6, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01D7. Note: This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 18V-329.
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Volkswagen Passat, 2018 Tiguan LWB, 2007-2009 Jetta Sedan, 2011-2013, 2015 and 2019 Jetta, 2013 Jetta Hybrid, 2008-2009 Jetta Sportwagen, 2015 Golf Sportwagen, 2013 Golf, 2008-2010 and 2012-2013 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2008-2010 Beetle, and Beetle Convertible vehicles. Modifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may cause the affected vehicles to not comply with all of the applicable regulatory requirements.
Component
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ModelYear
2018
Conequence
If the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an increased risk of a crash, fire, or injury.
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ReportReceivedDate
25/09/2019
NHTSACampaignNumber
19V679000
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER (18V262000)
Received on 25/04/2018
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TIGUAN
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear shock absorbers, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 30, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42i7.
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan long wheelbase (LWB) vehicles. A lower loop of a rear shock absorber may separate from its base due to an incorrect welding process
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
ModelYear
2018
Conequence
If the lower loop of the rear shock absorber detaches, there may be a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ReportReceivedDate
25/04/2018
NHTSACampaignNumber
18V262000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE (18V375000)
Received on 06/06/2018
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TIGUAN
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag, free of charge. The recall began July 19, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 69W8, and 69W9.
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas and Tiguan vehicles. In the event of a crash, the passenger frontal air bag may tear or not properly unfold during deployment.
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
ModelYear
2018
Conequence
If the air bag were to tear or unfold incorrectly during deployment, it can increase the risk of injury.
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ReportReceivedDate
06/06/2018
NHTSACampaignNumber
18V375000
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY (18V467000)
Received on 13/07/2018
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TIGUAN
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will disconnect the power supply for the panoramic sunroof LED module, free of charge, until a future service action can safely reactivate the feature. The recall began July 24, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall 60D1.
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan vehicles. The LED module for the panoramic sunroof ambient light bar may short circuit.
Component
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
ModelYear
2018
Conequence
A short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ReportReceivedDate
13/07/2018
NHTSACampaignNumber
18V467000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL (18V824000)
Received on 26/11/2018
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TIGUAN
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began December 13, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 90L3 and 90L4.
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Volkswagen Atlas and Tiguan and 2019 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles that do not have keyless entry. The instrument cluster may not provide an audible warning to let the driver know that the key is still in the ignition when the door is open. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection."
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
ModelYear
2018
Conequence
If the driver is not notified by an audible noise that the key is left in the ignition, it can increase the risk of vehicle theft or crash.
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ReportReceivedDate
26/11/2018
NHTSACampaignNumber
18V824000
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS (19V188000)
Received on 06/03/2019
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TIGUAN
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear axle coil springs, free of charge. The recall began April 12, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42J5.
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Golf Sportwagen, 2019 Jetta, 2015-2019 Golf, and 2018-2019 Tiguan vehicles. The rear coil springs may prematurely fracture.
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
ModelYear
2018
Conequence
If a coil spring fractures while driving, it may damage a rear tire causing a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ReportReceivedDate
06/03/2019
NHTSACampaignNumber
19V188000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL (18V102000)
Received on 09/02/2018
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TIGUAN
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering wheel and front driver air bag module, free of charge. The recall began May 30, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69V2.
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Tiguan Limited vehicles. The front driver air bag installed on these vehicles may not be intended for use in vehicles sold in the United States. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
ModelYear
2018
Conequence
In the event of a crash, the incorrect air bags may not protect the driver as intended, increasing the risk of injury.
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ReportReceivedDate
09/02/2018
NHTSACampaignNumber
18V102000
ENGINE (18V159000)
Received on 08/03/2018
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TIGUAN
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace engine support bolts, free of charge. The recall began March 26, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 10F7.
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. The engine support bolts on these vehicles may not have been properly tightened.
Component
ENGINE
ModelYear
2018
Conequence
If the engine support bolts were not properly tightened, an unexpected engine breakdown or loss of engine power may occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ReportReceivedDate
08/03/2018
NHTSACampaignNumber
18V159000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS (17V662000)
Received on 18/10/2017
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TIGUAN
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected inner taillight assemblies, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 94J9.
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. The back-up lights in the taillight assemblies may not be bright enough. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
ModelYear
2018
Conequence
If the back-up lights are not bright enough, other drivers may not see the vehicle reversing, or the driver may back into an obstacle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ReportReceivedDate
18/10/2017
NHTSACampaignNumber
17V662000
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS (21V732000)
Received on 23/09/2021
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TIGUAN
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Remedy
Dealers will be replace the roof reinforcement, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 51H5.
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Tiguan vehicles. During the repair of roof damage, an incorrect roof reinforcement assembly may have been installed.
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
ModelYear
2018
Conequence
The incorrect roof reinforcement may decrease the roof's structural integrity or impact deployment of the side curtain air bags, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ReportReceivedDate
23/09/2021
NHTSACampaignNumber
21V732000
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