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title: 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Recall Over Rear Shock Absorbers
description: A lower loop of a rear shock absorber may separate from its base due to an incorrect welding process.
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# [2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Recall Over Rear Shock Absorbers](https://www.carpro.com/blog/2018-volkswagen-tiguan-recall-over-rear-shock-absorbers)

 Written by [CarPro](https://www.carpro.com/blog/author/car-pro) | May 16, 2018 5:00:00 AM

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**NHTSA Campaign Number:** [18V262000](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCLRPT-18V262-6246.pdf) **Manufacturer:** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. **Components:** SUSPENSION **Potential Number of Units Affected:** 7,049

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