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2015 Volkswagen Touareg Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 24 total for the year
Median mileage
78,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2015 Volkswagen Touareg, 4% of the 24 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 78,500 miles.

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 contact owns a 2015 Volkswagen Touareg. The contact stated while her husband was stopped at a traffic light, he started to hear an abnormal sound. The driver stated no warning light was illuminated. The driver was able to continue driving to his destination. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed with needing the catalytic converter to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired due to the parts not being available. The manufacturer had not been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 78,500.”

NHTSA complaint #11531414, filed 2023-07, 78,500 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201514%
201414%
201214%
201014%
200613%
200511%
20042210%

Other parts of the 2015 Volkswagen Touareg

Engine
14 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
4 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2015 Volkswagen Touareg

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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