Free safety data straight from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Recalls, consumer complaints, and crash test ratings — everything you need before you buy.
| Year | Overall | Front Crash | Side Crash | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
No recalls found for the Volkswagen Taos in recent model years. That's a good sign!
Real complaints filed with NHTSA by Volkswagen Taos owners. These reports help identify common issues and potential safety concerns.
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ENGINE | 16 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 10 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 6 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | 5 |
| POWER TRAIN | 5 |
| SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | 5 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 2 |
Rear brake wearing out extremely fast. No warning from VW Replaced twice in 40 000
Cylinder head gaskets) replaced - Cylinder head serviced/repaired - Timing belt replaced
Started driving, engine light comes on and it shows error code “start/stop error” Car won’t go past 30pmh.
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