NHTSA 21V615000 United States
Volkswagen Taos recall: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:engine Control Module (ecu/ecm):software
Official safety recall 21V615000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Campaign21V615000
ComponentEngine And Engine Cooling:engine:engine Control Module (ecu/ecm):software
Report date2021-08-06
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Taos | 2022 | United States |
The problem
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.
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
The official remedy
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.