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NHTSA Recall 22V687000: Software (engine and engine cooling)

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2 vehicles. It affects 2022 Volkswagen Taos.

2
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2022
owners notified (September 27)
NHTSA campaign22V687000
Manufacturer campaign24iL
ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE › ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) › SOFTWARE
Report receivedSeptember 14, 2022
Owner notificationSeptember 27, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 TAOS vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive. The engine control unit (ECU) software may cause a stall when coming to a stop.

Safety risk

An engine that stalls may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 28, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24iL.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V687000

Make and modelModel years
Volkswagen Taos2022

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.