Safety Score
92
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
42
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2024 Volkswagen Taos.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | At my 20,000 mile maintenance oil change, I was told my rear brakes and rotors were needing to be replaced. The car is … |
| 2026-03-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The speedometer is off 3%. When the speedometer indicates 65mph The vehicle is actually traveling at 68mph. At 55mph In… |
| 2026-02-05 | VISIBILITY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2024 Volkswagen Taos. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 - 60 MPH, the rear driv… |
| 2026-01-19 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | In November 2025, I was told by Volkswagen that I needed to get my brakes and rotors replaced. At that time I only had … |
| 2025-12-02 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | 1. At my recent 20'000 mile service, I was informed that my rear brakes and rotors failed. We purchased the car in Jan… |
| 2025-11-14 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | Vehicle: 2024 Volkswagen Taos Mileage: ~20,000 miles Issue: Sudden unintended acceleration + Automatic Emergency Brakin… |
| 2025-10-29 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My car has been lagging since I got it and I bought it new only 4 miles on it. When I am trying to accelerate the car l… |
| 2025-10-04 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | While my vehicle was completely stopped at a red light, I suddenly heard a very loud explosive sound from the rear of m… |
| 2025-09-27 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2024 Volkswagen Taos. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled.… |
| 2025-09-25 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2024 Volkswagen Taos. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed and attempting to acc… |
| 2025-09-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have had issue with the propulsion system. Sometime the vehicle "jumps" when just touching the gas petal, other times… |
| 2025-07-25 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | The car has an issue with acceleration, when you stop or driving if you hit the gas pedal the car wont accelerate insta… |
| 2025-07-08 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE WINDSSHIELD WIPER BLADES HAVE A NOISE AS SOON I PURCHSED, TREE MONTH OF USED THE CARD. I WENT TO THE PURCHASED OFFI… |
| 2025-07-05 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | My Taos will be 1 year old in August 2025 and I have approximately 8300 miles on it. I took my car in for its 1 year/10… |
| 2025-06-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Driving on several occasions and the adaptive cruise control has completely stopped working while driving at highway sp… |
| 2025-06-05 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Rear Brake pads needed replacement at first service of 10,000 miles. They were at 2 mm thickness and front brake pads w… |
| 2025-05-25 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2024 Volkswagen Taos. The contact stated that while attempting to drive from a complete stop and dep… |
| 2025-05-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Vehicle: 2024 Volkswagen Taos SEL Approx. Mileage: 40,000 Dealership: Tom Bush Volkswagen, Jacksonville, FL Component A… |
| 2025-05-12 | STEERING | No | 0 | The steering wheel shakes (vibrates) at elevated speeds (+65 mph) intermittently. It doesn't feel safe driving on a hig… |
| 2025-05-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I have brough my vehicle into the dealership on 3 separate occasions, all of which were the same safety issue - the eng… |
| 2025-04-05 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | While driving I received an 'Auto Start/Stop' error message and my engine light was flashing. Lost drivetrain power. … |
| 2025-03-24 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Truck stutters when accelerating, as if it is going to cut off. There were 2 warning signs illuminated on the dashboard… |
| 2025-03-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The speedometer inside the vehicle is off by 4-5 mph at speeds higher than 55 mph. I have timed several miles with my c… |
| 2025-02-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2024 Volkswagen Taos. The contact stated that there was an abnormal squeaking sound coming from the … |
| 2024-12-13 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Was sitting at a stop light, heard a loud pop , and the panaramic sunroof exploded, shattered into pieces on to me and … |
| 2024-09-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The car was purchased new and now has 1,600 miles. On nine different occasions the car has stopped moving (but has not … |
| 2024-09-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Parking brake randomly engaged on vehicle without button engagement. Also is able to engage while vehicle is not in par… |
| 2024-08-29 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Volkswagen increased the tire diameter of the Taos S 4motion and Taos SE 4motion for 2024 and either did not recalibrat… |
| 2024-08-01 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | The windshield wipers regularly come on automatically when it is not raining, sometimes at a very rapid speed. I have u… |
| 2024-08-01 | TIRES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2024 Volkswagen Taos equipped with Kumho Tires, Tire Line: Crugen HP71, Tire Size: 215/40/R18, DOT N… |
| 2024-07-31 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | VOLKSWAGEN CARE CASE# 06671593. 2024 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS SE FWD CURRENT MILEAGE 11,411. ONGOING BRAKE SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONS … |
| 2024-07-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Malfunction: Acceleration failure from a full stop. on [XXX], with approx 300 miles on the vehicle, I needed to pull o… |
| 2024-07-08 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2024 Volkswagen Taos. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed at night, the low-bea… |
| 2024-06-15 | VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2024 Volkswagen Taos. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds, … |
| 2024-06-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I pulled out of my neighborhood onto a freeway and tried to accelerate. The vehicle would not accelerate past 33mph des… |
| 2024-06-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | VW CarNet module 75 emergency call module and communication unit is "faulty needs replaced". DTC is B20004B and DTC B14… |
| 2024-05-29 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Car transmission is lagging. It’s unsafe merging on highway. Lags for way too long when changing lanes and accelerating. |
| 2024-05-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | My 2024 S AWD VW Taos has a serious lag when I need to speed up fast. The car does not go at all if I try to accelerate… |
| 2024-05-10 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I was at a light with the car on and in drive. The light turned green and I pressed on the gas and the vehicle was unre… |
| 2024-04-08 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Brake System Failures (Multiple Occurrences): The vehicle has experienced repeated brake-related failures requiring mul… |
| 2024-03-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I am writing to bring to your urgent attention a troubling issue I've encountered with my recently leased 2024 VW Taos,… |
| 2024-02-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2024 Volkswagen Taos. The contact stated that the vehicle was experiencing electrical failures. The … |