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2023 Volkswagen Taos

Verified July 23, 2026Sources: NHTSA · EPA · vPIC

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Safety
4
of 5 stars
Recalls
0
none
MPG
31
combined

No recalls on record

No NHTSA safety recalls for this model year. Still verify the specific VIN, since campaigns can be issued at any time.

Vehicle Summary

2023 Volkswagen Taos

0 recalls
100 complaints
31 MPG combined
4/5 safety rating

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Safety record at a glance

Recall campaigns
0
Owner complaints
100
Complaints citing a crash
2

These are raw counts from NHTSA records. They are not normalised by how many of these vehicles are on the road, so a model that sold in large numbers will tend to show more of everything. We do not publish a composite safety or reliability score.

No Open Recalls

This vehicle has no unresolved safety recalls on record. All known issues have been addressed by the manufacturer.

Safety recalls

No NHTSA recall campaigns for this model year.

No recalls on record

NHTSA lists no safety recall campaigns for the 2023 Volkswagen Taos. Recalls can be issued at any time — check the specific VIN before purchase.

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Consumer complaints

100 owner reports filed with NHTSA.

100
Total
2
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries

Most reported components

  • ENGINE40
  • BRAKES33
  • OTHER11
  • ELECTRICAL4
  • FUEL SYSTEM2

Notable Issues

100 consumer complaints filed with NHTSA. 1 report involves injuries. 2 reports involve a crash.

Most reported problems

engine problems (stalling, power loss, warning lights)40
brake problems (soft pedal, noise, failure)33
miscellaneous issues11

Specifications & ratings

Specifications

Body class
SUV
Drive type
FWD
Engine
2.5L 4-cyl
Fuel type
Regular Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic
Seats
5

Fuel economy

28

City

36

Hwy

31

Comb

Annual cost
$1,950
Fuel
Regular Gasoline

NHTSA crash ratings

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover