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2015 Volkswagen Touareg Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2015 Volkswagen Touareg has 2 recalls, 24 complaints.

2

Recalls

24

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026

Recalls

18V329000

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Eos, 2012 Passat, 2012-2016 CC, 2015-2016 e-Golf, 2011-2015 Touareg, 201...

16V170000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Touareg vehicles. The brake pedal pivot pin may be missing a...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2015 Volkswagen Touareg SUV AWD

Top Complaint Categories

ENGINE
12
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE
2
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURE
2
TIRES
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
1
STRUCTURE,ENGINE
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1

Problems by Component

Engine13Other7

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 17, 2023FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTUREThe Driver Assistance System (Adaptive Cruise Control, Front Collision Avoidance, AEB, and Lane Depa...
Oct 10, 2023FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEQuestion 1: What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upo...
Jul 8, 2023ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Touareg. The contact stated while her husband was stopped at a tr...
Apr 30, 2023FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCECollision Avoidance Camera (Part Number: 7P6907217BZ1Y) has failed. The camera is still on the vehi...
Mar 12, 2023FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE,LANE DEPARTURECollision avoidance system / cruise control malfunction
Jan 1, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe car at half tank will read as being empty. Fuel pump flange? The car will have gas and then rand...
Sep 7, 2021ENGINEToday, engine completely cut off in the middle of traffic (20-30 MPH), loss of power steering and br...
Jan 15, 2021ENGINEWHEN PULLING OUT INTO TRAFFIC THERE CAN BE A HUGE LAG IN TIME FROM WHEN YOU DEPRESS THE ACCELERATOR ...
Nov 21, 2020STRUCTURE,ENGINEOUR 2015 TOUAREG TDI WITH 35,000MI LOST POWER ON INTERSTATE 10. THE VEHICLE WAS IN 'LIMP' MODE AND O...
Jun 30, 2020ENGINEWATER INTRUSION IN AIR FILTER CAUSING MULTIPLE MALFUNCTIONS AND SEVERE LOSS OF POWER. MULTIPLE WARN...
Feb 8, 2020ENGINEPARTIALLY WET/MOIST AIR FILTER. VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVEN THROUGH ANY STANDING WATER. 1/3RD OF THE AIR ...
Feb 4, 2020ENGINEAFTER A RAINSTORM WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AT AN ANGLE I STARTED THE CAR AND NOTICED IT WAS MAKI...
Jan 1, 2020ENGINETHROTTLE LAG. WHEN I PULL OUT INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC IT IS DANGEROUS. THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT LAG BETW...
Dec 20, 2019ENGINEWATER IS SOMEHOW FINDING ITS WAY INTO ENGINE AIR FILTER HOUSING(INTAKE) AND SOAKING AIR FILTER ELEM...
Oct 29, 2019ENGINEVEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN AT SLOW CITY SPEEDS AND SUDDENLY LOUD EXHAUST NOISE STARTED TO COME FROM EN...
Mar 16, 2019ENGINEWATER AND DEBRIS WAS INGESTED IN TO AIR FILTER BOX RESULTING IN WATER-SOAKED AIR FILTER AND THE POTE...
Feb 2, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHERI WAS DRIVING MY CAR THE DAY AFTER A RAINY DAY IN FLORIDA AND WATER WAS INGESTED INTO MY CAR'S AIR F...
Dec 4, 2018ENGINEWATER INGESTION INTO AIR INTAKE FROM DESIGN FLAW. CHANGED AIR FILTER BASED ON WARNING THREAD LOCATED...
Nov 30, 2018ENGINEUNDER ACCELERATION THE ENGINE BEGAN TO STUTTER AND A LARGE CLOUD OF WHITE SMOKE OR STEAM CAME OUT OF...
Aug 27, 2018ENGINELARGE AMOUNT OF WATER ENTERING THE INTAKE, AFFECTING THE PEFORMANCE OF THE VEHICLE. THE WATER IS INS...