Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2022 Volkswagen Taos has 44 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
44
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Vehicle lost power control due to engine malfunction. This was caused by a leak in the coolant head ... |
| Sep 23, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Stepping in the gas, the car takes about 4-5 seconds before it speeds up after each stop. When pulli... |
| Sep 22, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | This statement is to formally document my ongoing and serious concerns regarding my 2022 Volkswagen... |
| Sep 13, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The car is telling me things are not available such as airbags, blind spot, the rear warning and the... |
| Jun 18, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | A/c drain clogged resulting in a backup of water to start leaking into the vehicle and steadily drip... |
| May 22, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The rear camera blacks out on the dashboard. Sometimes when I start the dashboard, the thing is dark... |
| May 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | Car dies/stalls while in drive when adaptive is engaged. Entertainment / navigation system has qui... |
| Aug 16, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I have 44,000 miles on my 2022 VW Taos. The EPC warning light came on. Took it to VW dealership. ... |
| Jul 11, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,BACK OVER PREVENTION | First it wouldn’t start, then all these issues All of these including the TPS Adaptive Cruis... |
| Apr 15, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | In April 2024, the VW Taos leaked coolant due to a faulty gasket. Upon being fixed, an EPC light cam... |
| Feb 20, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Many fuel system issues along with poor brakes create an unsafe vehicle even after the dealership wa... |
| Jan 18, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Complete radio/gps randomly shuts off. GPS is always saying these VW are in different locations tha... |
| Jan 6, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Fuel System: The car hesitates when you push the gas, and then will suddenly go with a jolt. That is... |
| Jan 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The radio system constantly blanks out and will not come back on for hours even after trying to turn... |
| Oct 31, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I came to a stop at a red light and the engine turned over to preserve energy, once the light turned... |
| Jun 16, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | While driving my vehicle the engine became unable to shift gears or speed up. The check engine light... |
| Jun 13, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | 2 instances occurred where the auto start/stop initiated in the midst of driving resulting in a stal... |
| May 12, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I have a 2022 Taos Volkswagen Sport WG. It was purchased in April 2022. In November 2022 was the f... |
| May 8, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The screen will freeze when driving and the navigation will freeze about 3x on a 20min drive. Also w... |
| Mar 23, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELS,VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1.) My navigation freezes atleast 3x in a 1 hour drive. I have to reset it every time it freezes. 2... |