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SeatsPart report

2014 Volkswagen Touareg Seats Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 27 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 seats of the 2014 Volkswagen Touareg, 4% of the 27 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.

“Vehicle has 72000 miles on it, Driver seat heater burned a hole on the leather, burning my pants, underwear and skin while I was driving. I had to pull over because smoke started to come out of the seat. VW of Fort Myers checked it out and confirmed the heater was bad, but they said they don't make the replacement part anymore. No warning lights came on.”

NHTSA complaint #11429131, filed 2021-08

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201714%
201414%
201214%
200812%
200613%
200534%
200431%

Other parts of the 2014 Volkswagen Touareg

Steering
8 complaints
Engine
6 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 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.

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