2022 Volkswagen Taos recall: Engine and engine cooling: engine, engine control module (ecu/ecm), software
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 22V687000
- Reported
- September 14, 2022
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Part
- Engine and engine cooling: engine, engine control module (ecu/ecm), software
- Vehicles affected
- About 2
What is wrong
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 TAOS vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive. The engine control unit (ECU) software may cause a stall when coming to a stop.
Safety risk
An engine that stalls may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24iL.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Volkswagen Taos (2022). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
An engine that stalls may increase the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24iL.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.