Worst years for a Volkswagen Taos
Owners have filed 762 complaints about the Volkswagen Taos with NHTSA across model years 2022 to 2026. More of them are about the engine & cooling than anything else.
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2022 Volkswagen Taos498 complaints — the highest FaultScore of any year, mostly engine & cooling.
Every Volkswagen Taos year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
What breaks on a Volkswagen Taos
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
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Worst in 2023
Exactly what failed on a Volkswagen Taos
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Volkswagen Taos, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Volkswagen Taos problems by state
Where owners filed from. Heavier states are usually just bigger markets, but a part that fails in heat or salt shows up here first.
Compare the Volkswagen Taos
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.