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Volkswagen Taos

8 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V258000·2026-04-22

    Volkswagen Taos fuel pressure sensor may separate in a rear-end crash

    Volkswagen is recalling certain 2025-2026 Taos vehicles because the fuel pressure sensor may dislodge from the fuel tank in a rear-end crash, failing FMVSS 301 fuel system integrity.

    Product
    VOLKSWAGEN — VOLKSWAGEN TAOS
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V176000·2022-03-23

    2022 Volkswagen Tiguan and Taos Suspension Knuckles Recalled

    Volkswagen is recalling certain 2022 and 2021 vehicles because rear suspension knuckles may corrode, crack, and break, potentially causing loss of stability and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    VOLKSWAGEN — VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN, TAOS
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V185000·2026-03-25

    Volkswagen Jetta and Taos instrument panels may not display warnings

    Volkswagen is recalling certain 2025 Jetta and Taos vehicles because the instrument panel may fail to display warning lights or gauges. This fails FMVSS 101.

    Product
    VOLKSWAGEN — VOLKSWAGEN JETTA, TAOS
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V214000·2023-03-29

    2022 Volkswagen Taos Fuel Pump May Cause Engine Stall

    Volkswagen is recalling certain 2022 Taos vehicles because the fuel delivery pump may break and cause a sudden engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Product
    VOLKSWAGEN — VOLKSWAGEN TAOS
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V687000·2022-09-14

    2022 Volkswagen Taos Engine Stall Software Safety Recall

    Volkswagen is recalling certain 2022 Taos vehicles with all-wheel drive due to engine control unit software that may cause engine stall when coming to a stop, increasing crash risk. Dealers will provide free software updates.

    Product
    VOLKSWAGEN — VOLKSWAGEN TAOS
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V514000·2022-07-20

    Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Rearview Camera Software Defect Recall

    Volkswagen is recalling certain 2021-2022 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles due to an infotainment system defect that may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. This loss of rear visibility increases crash risk.

    Product
    VOLKSWAGEN — VOLKSWAGEN TAOS, ATLAS, TIGUAN, JETTA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V651000·2021-08-20

    2022 Volkswagen Taos Fuel Supply Connector Detachment Recall

    Volkswagen is recalling certain 2022 Taos vehicles because the underhood fuel supply quick-connector may detach from the fuel line, creating fuel leaks that increase risks of engine stalling and fire.

    Product
    VOLKSWAGEN — VOLKSWAGEN TAOS
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V615000·2021-08-06

    2022 Volkswagen Taos Engine Stall Software Defect Recall

    Volkswagen recalls 2022 Taos all-wheel-drive vehicles for a software defect that may cause engine stall when stopping, increasing crash risk. Dealers will update the engine control unit software free of charge.

    Product
    VOLKSWAGEN — VOLKSWAGEN TAOS
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

NHTSA crash-test safety rating

Federal 5-Star Safety Rating from crash testing. This is a separate government program from the recall(s) above — a high star rating says nothing about whether a specific recall has been fixed, and a recall says nothing about crash-test performance.

  • 20254/5

    2 trims tested for 2025; overall ratings can differ by trim.

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  • 20224/5

    2 trims tested for 2022; overall ratings can differ by trim.

    View on NHTSA.gov

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), a federal crash-test program — not a recall record.

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations — 1 open

  • PE21008 Preliminary Evaluation · fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
  • DP19003 Defect Petition · engine
  • EA18003 Engineering Analysis · open · air bags:frontal:driver clockspring/spiral cassette
  • RQ17009 Recall Query · air bags:frontal:driver clockspring/spiral cassette
  • PE15010 Preliminary Evaluation · air bags:frontal

Complaint clusters with no matching recall

  • 2022 · electrical 48 complaints
  • 2022 · powertrain 47 complaints
  • 2022 · brakes 43 complaints
  • 2023 · brakes 23 complaints
  • 2023 · engine 20 complaints

Technical service bulletins

290 manufacturer service bulletins across 5 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2026: 4.9/5
  • 2025: 4.3/5 · 9 complaints · most complained-of: electrical
  • 2024: 4.1/5 · 51 complaints · most complained-of: brakes
  • 2023: 3.9/5 · 102 complaints · most complained-of: brakes
  • 2022: 3.0/5 · 310 complaints · most complained-of: engine

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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