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2026 Volkswagen Taos Recalls

1 campaign in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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Apr 22, 2026

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What the record says

This model year's count is below the Volkswagen Taos average of 3.0 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Pressure Sensor, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2026 Volkswagen Taos recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 26V258000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Pressure Sensor

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Reported Apr 22, 2026

What is recalled

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Taos vehicles. In the event of a rear-end crash, the fuel pressure sensor may dislodge or separate from the fuel tank. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."

Safety consequence

A fuel tank with a dislodged or separated fuel pressure sensor can leak fuel after a rollover crash, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install a fuel pressure sensor wiring harness extension, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 4, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97TH. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 29, 2026.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Volkswagen Taos model years

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2026 Volkswagen Taos recall questions

How many recalls does the 2026 Volkswagen Taos have?

This verified dataset contains 1 NHTSA campaign associated with the 2026 Volkswagen Taos. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2026 Volkswagen Taos?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology