Recalls ·2023 Volkswagen Taos 4motion

2023 Volkswagen Taos 4motion recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2023 Volkswagen Taos 4motion. Owners filed 40 complaints, most often about engine. Among the 5 model years of this model in the database, 2023 ranks #2 for number of recalls.

Recalls0
Complaints40
Crashes reported1in stored complaints

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What owners complain about

Share of the 40 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Engine13 · 32%
Electrical system13 · 32%
Service brakes10 · 25%
Fuel/propulsion system6 · 15%
Unknown or other5 · 12%
Power train4 · 10%
Vehicle speed control3 · 8%
Air bags2 · 5%

When complaints were filed

202512
202628

From owner complaints

Head gasket failure, car loses combustion, u safe to drive. Engine light has been on for 5 months so far. Dealer has not been able to fix it.

Engine · Dec 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

I purchased this car on 11/16/2023, brand new with 32 miles on it. On 11/20/2023 the automatic start-stop failed while I was at an intersection and the car would not move. There were no warning lights, messages, or other symptoms of the problem. Fortunately a police officer drove through the area minutes after the car…

Unknown or other · Dec 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

On 12/20/25, the "lane assist not available" and the "EPC" warning indicators lit up. I was in the car with my 11 year old, we pulled over and looked in the manual to understand EPC, and the manual said it "is possible to continue driving," so we continued. As we entered the freeway the car went into limp mode and…

Vehicle speed control · Dec 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

I am reporting a 2023 Volkswagen Taos, VIN [XXX] , purchased new on [XXX]. The vehicle has shut off completely while driving three times, each time with multiple warning lights. Incident 1 – [XXX]: Engine shut off while driving. The dealership told me it was “safe to drive in” and claimed to repair it, but the problem…

Electrical system · May 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

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Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.