{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 22E031 (XE99): Volkswagen Accessory Spoiler",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22e031/",
  "summary": "Recall 22E031 (Volkswagen): An insufficiently attached spoiler may separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Volkswagen Accessory Spoiler, model year 9999. Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 6 April 2022. 275 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain rear hatch spoilers, part numbers 5NA-071-644--C9A and 5NA-071-644--C9X, sold as accessories for 2018-2022 Tiguan long wheel base vehicles. Due to incorrect installation instructions, the accessory rear hatch spoiler may be insufficiently attached to … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Volkswagen's own number for this recall: XE99. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 22E031 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “An insufficiently attached spoiler may separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.” 22E031 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Structure:Body 6 April 2022 9999-9999 VOLKSWAGEN ACCESSORY SPOILER An insufficiently attached spoiler may separate from the vehicle, becoming a road hazard and increasi",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T22:17:48+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-15T13:12:29+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 22E031 (XE99): Volkswagen Accessory Spoiler\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22e031/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}