2024 Volkswagen Taos Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 15about this part
- Share
- 27%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 15 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2024 Volkswagen Taos, 27% of the 56 complaints for this model year.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“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 lags and then burst into speed. It has almost gotten me into an accident a few times. I was discussing this with another person I know that has one and she said the same thing.”
NHTSA complaint #11697867, filed 2025-11“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 unresponsive. I confirmed that the vehicle was turned on and actively in drive -- but when I pressed on the gas to accelerate, it wouldn't move. I had to turn the car off and on again for it to restart. I was in traffic with people behind me, unable to control my vehicle. And my child was in the car.”
NHTSA complaint #11588198, filed 2024-05“The windsshield wiper blades have a noise as soon I purchsed, tree month of used the card. I went to the purchased office to change de blades but they said that no have warranty. The others tao that I haved have the same problems. What I cant do .”
NHTSA complaint #11707331, filed 2025-12“I pulled out of my neighborhood onto a freeway and tried to accelerate. The vehicle would not accelerate past 33mph despite continually pressing the gas. The ESC light briefly came on and eventually turned off, and eventually the car started to accelerate again.”
NHTSA complaint #11594459, filed 2024-06“I am writing to bring to your urgent attention a troubling issue I've encountered with my recently leased 2024 VW Taos, which I obtained in March 2024. This vehicle was meant to be a birthday gift to myself, a gesture of personal and professional advancement as I pursue my career as a home inspector. However, since the day I drove off the lot, I have been faced with a persistent and potentially hazardous problem: the CarPlay Apple Play GPS system has been malfunctioning, redirecting with every single use. …”
NHTSA complaint #11588959, filed 2024-05Related service bulletins
- 11038159Sep 23, 2026Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Coolant leak from the cylinder head gasket, Low coolant level, Visible coolant leak, or Coolant warning message in instrument cluster; Customer…
- 11038144Sep 10, 2026Remove Key FOB battery for 20 seconds to restore proper operation.
- 11038143Sep 9, 2026This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
- 11038142Sep 7, 2026This OTA update provides improvements to connectivity stability and OCU module diagnostics, which will reduce OCU module replacements due to false DTC detection. This software…
- 11038141Sep 3, 2026This OTA update provides improvements to connectivity stability and OCU module diagnostics, which will reduce OCU module replacements due to false DTC detection. This software…
- 11038140Sep 3, 2026This OTA update provides improvements to connectivity stability and OCU module diagnostics, which will reduce OCU module replacements due to false DTC detection. This software…
- 11038158Sep 2, 2026Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Coolant leak from the cylinder head gasket, Low coolant level, Visible coolant leak, or Coolant warning message in instrument cluster; Customer…
- 11036885Aug 26, 2026Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Coolant leak from the cylinder head gasket, Low coolant level, Visible…
- 11036884Aug 19, 2026Oil leak from Cylinder Head Cover; Customer states MIL-on, Transmission warning light on, harsh shifting; Coolant leak from the cylinder head gasket, Low coolant level, Visible…
- 11036868Aug 6, 2026Permission to change Daily Order upgraded to RED Order
Other or unknown: other model years
Other parts of the 2024 Volkswagen Taos
17 complaintsElectrical system
10 complaintsEngine
9 complaintsFuel system
7 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaintsForward collision avoidance
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaintsAir bags
2 complaintsBack-over prevention (rear camera)
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsLane departure
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2024 Volkswagen Taos
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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