Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2023 Volkswagen Taos recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2023 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Safety recalls0
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 hNo recall campaigns found for the 2023 Volkswagen Taos
NHTSA's model names don't always match the VIN decode, so read this as “none found”, not “none exist”.
Owner complaints by component109
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 43 | 39 |
| Service brakes | 34 | 31 |
| Electrical system | 25 | 23 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 12 | 11 |
| Power train | 12 | 11 |
| Unknown or other | 10 | 9 |
| Vehicle speed control | 9 | 8 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 8 | 7 |
| Lane departure | 3 | 3 |
| Wheels | 3 | 3 |
| Air bags | 2 | 2 |
| Suspension | 2 | 2 |
| Back over prevention | 2 | 2 |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 2 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 1 | 1 |
5 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Electrical system
“I bought the vehicle 3 years ago and currently it is at the shop to have the engine wiring harnes repaired. A few weeks ago, my dashboard started glitching. On 9/19/2026, my vehicle would not start.”
- Electrical system
“I bought the vehicle 3 years ago and currently it is at the shop to have the engine wiring harnes repaired. A few weeks ago, my dashboard started glitching. On 9/19/2026, my vehicle would not start.”
- Electrical system
“The infotainment touch screen on my 2023 Volkswagen Taos has completely blacked out and failed, leaving my backup camera entirely inoperable. This has created a severe blind-spot hazard where I cannot safely reverse.”
Other Volkswagen Taos model years
- 20261 recall4 complaints
- 20252 recalls11 complaints
- 20240 recalls55 complaints
- 20230 recalls109 complaints
- 20226 recalls321 complaints
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2023 Volkswagen Taos recall questions
How many recalls does the 2023 Volkswagen Taos have?
NHTSA has no safety recall campaigns on file for the 2023 Volkswagen Taos. Check a specific car by VIN anyway: a recall can be added at any time.
What is the most common complaint about the 2023 Volkswagen Taos?
Engine is the most-reported component, named in 43 complaints out of 109 filed with NHTSA (39%). Across all complaints, owners reported 2 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2023 Volkswagen Taos?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Volkswagen recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Volkswagen dealer.
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