2024 Volkswagen Taos Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Taos years
- About as many complaints as other years 3rd of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- 4 out of 5 stars
Owners have filed 55 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Volkswagen Taos. That ranks 3rd out of 5 Taos model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (17 complaints, 31%), typically at around 12,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 55owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2024 Volkswagen Taos problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 17 | 31% | 12,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 15 | 27% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 10 | 18% | 1,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 9 | 16% | — | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 6 | 11% | — | — | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 4 | 7% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 7% | 2,500 | — | — |
| Power Train | 3 | 5% | — | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 3 | 5% | — | — | — |
| Air Bags | 2 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Back Over Prevention | 2 | 4% | 42,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 4% | 13,250 | — | — |
| Lane Departure | 2 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 2 | 4% | 1,000 | — | — |
| Visibility | 2 | 4% | 12,303 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 2% | 400 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 2% | 5,479 | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 2% | — | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 2% | — | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 2% | 2,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2024 Volkswagen Taos recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2024 Volkswagen Taos.
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Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
During a routine multi-point inspection, my 2024 Volkswagen Taos rear brake pads were found completely worn down to 1mm at just over 24,000 miles. Premature rear brake pad wear on 2022â2024 VW Taos vehicles is a widely documented defect that degrades braking performance, increases stopping…
1. Wipers go off randomly when its in off position. And gets worse in hot, sunny weather. 2 windows go all the way down when trying to go up. Worse during the rain. 3. Lane assist deactivating in early morning or during the rain when I need them most.
I have a 2024 Volkswagen Taos, stock tires and rims, I reported a difference in the vehicles speed that scales at 50mph (speedometer) and every GPS reading 53, at 60mph the GPS reads 64, at 70 GPS reads 76, and at 80 the GPS reads 87, well...86 is what I was ticketed for, 86 in a 70, admittedly it…
The center console repeatedly displays the message "Emergency call cannot be made." The message first appeared in approximately a few months after starting the lease and has recurred since. When it appears it interrupts navigation guidance and audio playback, and it can repeat several times during…
I have been to the dealership numerous times since buying the vehicle over engine issues. Typically what happens is either the epc, check engine light, or both come on. All advanced driver systems turn off and the car enters limp mode where I can barely get it above 30 mph. The first time I was…
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2024 Volkswagen Taos?
Owners most often report service brakes, unknown or other, electrical system problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 17 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2024 Volkswagen Taos?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2024 Volkswagen Taos a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Taos model years, the 2024 has about as many complaints as a typical year, and NHTSA rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.