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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2025 Volkswagen Taos Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
15%of 13 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 2 complaints about the visibility of the 2025 Volkswagen Taos, 15% of the 13 complaints for this model year.

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.

“The windshield wipers activate while driving with no rain and will not turn off even when I disable the automatic windshield feature. This happened daily.”

NHTSA complaint #11773921, filed 2026-10

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2025215%
2024611%
202333%
202241%

Other parts of the 2025 Volkswagen Taos

Electrical system
5 complaints
Engine
3 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints
Lane departure
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2025 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.

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