NHTSA Safety Recalls
2022 Volkswagen Taos Recalls
The 2022 Volkswagen Taos has 6 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on March 29, 2023.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2022 Volkswagen Taos. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 6
- Owner complaints
- 323
- Crashes reported
- 6
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2022 Volkswagen Taos, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
6 recalls on the 2022 Volkswagen Taos
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 23V214000
- Reported
- March 29, 2023
- Vehicles affected
- up to 15,874
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2022 Volkswagen Taos
Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm): software
- Campaign
- 22V687000
- Reported
- September 14, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2022 Volkswagen Taos
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera
- Campaign
- 22V514000
- Reported
- July 20, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 43,091
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 111, rear visibility
- Same campaign
- also 5 other models
Suspension
- Campaign
- 22V176000
- Reported
- March 23, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- up to 10,119
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Campaign
- 21V651000
- Reported
- August 20, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 16,737
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and fire
- Same campaign
- only the 2022 Volkswagen Taos
Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm): software
- Campaign
- 21V615000
- Reported
- August 6, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 5,092
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2022 Volkswagen Taos
2022 Volkswagen Taos complaints by year
NHTSA has received 323 owner complaints about the 2022 Volkswagen Taos, the newest on October 22, 2026. Of these, 6 describe a crash (2%); owners reported 1 injury.
In complaints about the 2022 Volkswagen Taos, the component group named most often is the engine (45%), followed by the service brakes (19%) and the electrical system (19%).
None of the 2022 Volkswagen Taos's 6 recalls concerns the engine.
Where 2022 Volkswagen Taos owners gave the mileage (31 complaints), the median was 21,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine146
- Service Brakes62
- Electrical System61
- Fuel/Propulsion System56
- Power Train52
- Unknown Or Other45
Complaints received, by year
| 2021 | 17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 44 | |
| 2023 | 87 | |
| 2024 | 63 | |
| 2025 | 58 | |
| 2026 | 54 |
Complaints about the 2022 Volkswagen Taos peaked in 2023, when NHTSA received 87. 83% arrived between 2021 and 2025, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 323 complaints about the 2022 Volkswagen Taos are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Volkswagen Taos by model year
Other 2022 Volkswagen models
Newest record on this page: October 22, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted