Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. is recalling certain 2022 Taos vehicles equipped with
— Recall Campaign #21V615000
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.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 5,092 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
21V615000
| Manufacturer: | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | August 06, 2021 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 21V615000 |
| Units affected: | 5,092 |
- Description:
- 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.
- Consequeces:
- An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dealers will update the ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 5, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24HH.
- 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.