Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2022 Volkswagen Taos has 6 recalls, 279 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
6
Recalls
279
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
21V651000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Taos vehicles. The underhood fuel supply quick-connector may detach from the...
21V615000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Taos vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive. The engine control unit (ECU) s...
22V176000
SUSPENSION
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Tiguan, Taos, and 2021 Tiguan long wheel base (LWB) vehicles. A second notic...
22V514000
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Golf GTI, Jetta GLI, Jetta NF, Arteon FL, Tiguan LWB, 2022 Taos, Jetta PA, Ti...
22V687000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 TAOS vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive. The engine control unit (ECU) s...
23V214000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 TAOS vehicles. The fuel delivery pump may break, which could cause a sudden ...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2022 Volkswagen Taos SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Giving code 23v214000 fuel pump recall code. Fuel pump went out |
| Mar 6, 2026 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2022 Volkswagen Taos. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spe... |
| Feb 1, 2026 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Vin # [XXX] ... |
| Jan 16, 2026 | WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | Component or system that failed or malfunctioned Rear brake rotors and rear brake pads. Both rear ro... |
| Dec 31, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Since we bought the vehicle new in 2022, it has had an ongoing brake noise at low speeds. It sounds ... |
| Nov 23, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2022 Volkswagen Taos. The contact stated that while the vehicle was started and r... |
| Nov 18, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | My car is only 14,200 miles and the rear brakes are gone, I need to find help because is a safety co... |
| Nov 14, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The vehicle has had repeated issues related to the fuel system, including strong fuel odor inside th... |
| Nov 13, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | i got a 2022 volkswagen Taos the end of may 2025, it has been 6 months. a month after getting it i r... |
| Oct 30, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | I took the vehicle in for its 80,000 service, which included a multiple point inspection on Oct. 24t... |
| Oct 27, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I purchased the vehicle in 2022 & in 2023 the low coolant light turned on. Now at 54k miles the low ... |
| Oct 25, 2025 | ENGINE | My head gasket is leaking and I saw that VW had other complaints about the engine code DNKA for year... |
| Oct 20, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | 2022 Volkswagen Taos SE 1.5T (DNKA engine, <60,000 miles, <5 years old) developed internal coolant l... |
| Oct 19, 2025 | STEERING | while driving a 2022 VW Taos started experiencing a strong wobble in the front driver side tire. It... |
| Oct 10, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Vehicle lost power control due to engine malfunction. This was caused by a leak in the coolant head ... |
| Oct 3, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | My 2022 Volkswagen Taos is less than 4 years old, has 23,500 miles and I have had to replace the rea... |
| Sep 23, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Stepping in the gas, the car takes about 4-5 seconds before it speeds up after each stop. When pulli... |
| Sep 23, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While driving I heard a small crack I looked up and notice where you can turn the lights on in the i... |
| Sep 22, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | This statement is to formally document my ongoing and serious concerns regarding my 2022 Volkswagen... |
| Sep 13, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The car is telling me things are not available such as airbags, blind spot, the rear warning and the... |