2006 Volkswagen Touareg Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 3%of 37 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the equipment of the 2006 Volkswagen Touareg, 3% of the 37 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.
“2006 Volkswagen Touareg. Consumer writes in regards to unsatisfactory customer service at dealership concerning several vehicle repairs. The consumer stated from the beginning, the vehicle had problems. The navigation system malfunctioned. The unit was removed and installed again. The front and rear brakes were replaced, the evap purge valve was replaced, the ignition coils were replaced, corrosion built up in the sensor and wiring of the headlight, and the wiring and headlight were replaced. The check engine light illuminated, due to a faulty purge valve, for the third time. …”
NHTSA complaint #10533574, filed 2013-08Related service bulletins
- 10228180Dec 12, 2022Update model year applicability to include 2023.
- 10212129May 19, 2022Diagnostic aid for DTC P0088 & P1025.
- 10206820Jan 21, 2022Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)
- 10205494Dec 3, 2021Explanation of error message received from scan tool when erasing diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) in Control Module -623- after repair.
- 10202581Oct 26, 2021Additional safety related Inquiry and Reporting instruction.
- 10201751Sep 28, 2021Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)
- 10199783Jul 28, 2021Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)
- 10193924May 18, 2021Removing musty odor from A/C system. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.
- 10191559Apr 30, 2021Elsa2Go campaign information is now 100% aligned with ElsaPro. This update to Elsa2Go ensures that both systems are displaying the same campaign information, including…
- 10190221Apr 9, 2021Parts ordering information
Equipment: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 3% |
| 2004 | 6 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2006 Volkswagen Touareg
13 complaintsElectrical system
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
5 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Volkswagen Touareg
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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