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Volkswagen Tiguag R-Line Recall R/2020/300: Roof Spoiler May Detach Because Unsuitable Adhesive Used, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2020/300, campaign code 66M3. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
15 Oct 2020
Launched
3,566
vehicles in the UK
66M3
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Volkswagen recalled Tiguag R-Line vehicles built between 11 March 2016 and 29 November 2019. The roof spoiler can partially or completely detach from the vehicle. The recall notice describes the fix as: the roof spoiler is additionally fixed in position with two bolts. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The roof spoiler can partially or completely detach from the vehicle.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: ROOF SPOILER MAY DETACH BECAUSE UNSUITABLE ADHESIVE USED Defect: The roof spoiler can partially or completely detach from the vehicle. Remedy: On the affected vehicles the roof spoiler is additionally fixed in position with two bolts

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: roof spoiler may detach because unsuitable adhesive used.

The Fix

The recall notice describes the fix as: the roof spoiler is additionally fixed in position with two bolts.

Are You Affected?

Tiguag R-Line built between 11 March 2016 and 29 November 2019 may be included. Volkswagen estimates 3,566 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Volkswagen, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Volkswagen.
  2. Book with any franchised Volkswagen dealer, quoting the campaign code 66M3 or the DVSA reference R/2020/300. See how to get a Volkswagen recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.

No other recalls for this model in DVSA’s data.

This is one of 220 Volkswagen recalls in DVSA’s data. The Volkswagen recall launched before it was R/2020/259 on 8 Sep 2020, for the adjustment mechanism of the backrest frame of the front seats may be incorrectly…. The one launched after it was R/2020/360 on 11 Dec 2020, for the lift cable of the spare wheel winch could snap under certain conditions. You can also see every Volkswagen recall and all recalls launched in 2020.

Source: DVSA recall R/2020/300, launched 15 October 2020. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.