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2024 Volkswagen Taos Forward collision avoidance Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
7%of 56 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2024 Volkswagen Taos, 7% of the 56 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“VW CarNet module 75 emergency call module and communication unit is faulty needs replaced . DTC is B20004B and DTC B14D796 internal malfunction of the module. Needs replaced. I own 3 VWs and this Module keep failing in our VWs this is major Safty concern for me and my Family this service calls 911 and give gps location in an event of an accident and VW is refusing to do a recall on this all the modules are on backover with no ETA on when customers can get the car fix i was informed it may take a year. …”

NHTSA complaint #11596999, filed 2024-06

“I have been to the dealership numerous times since buying the vehicle over engine issues. Typically what happens is either the epc, check engine light, or both come on. All advanced driver systems turn off and the car enters limp mode where I can barely get it above 30 mph. The first time I was told it was an issue with spark plugs. The second time I was told a part did not get put back on correctly after changing my oil. The third time I was told spark plugs at first but when I reminded them they had changed them less than a year ago I was told it was bad gas. …”

NHTSA complaint #11761558, filed 2026-09

“Driving on several occasions and the adaptive cruise control has completely stopped working while driving at highway speeds on numerous occasions. A dealership replaced the cruise control system. There are serious electrical problems with this car. Sometimes the cruise will stop working, the air doesn't work correctly, the screen will randomly get hot, shut off, glitch, buttons on steering wheel will randomly stop working, SOS system will randomly go off. Three dealerships have told my wife and I we are stupid and don't know how to work the car. …”

NHTSA complaint #11666913, filed 2025-06

Related service bulletins

Forward collision avoidance: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025323%
202447%
202387%
2022124%

Other parts of the 2024 Volkswagen Taos

Brakes
17 complaints
Other or unknown
15 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Engine
9 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2024 Volkswagen Taos

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology