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2023 Volkswagen Taos brakes problems

The 2023 Volkswagen Taos has 32 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 20% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

32

Brakes complaints

20%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Brakes complaints by year

Taos brakes complaints by model year63 complaints2022: 63 complaints2023: 32 complaints2024: 15 complaints2025: 1 complaints
Taos brakes complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

After about 10,000 miles, we started getting a loud squeal noise in the front brake area when taking off from a stop. We have taken the vehicle to the dealership and also spoke to the service department several times. We keep getting told that it is a common noise with the Taos and there is nothing…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · April 12, 2024

Common questions

How many brakes complaints does the 2023 Volkswagen Taos have?

NHTSA has 32 complaints about the 2023 Volkswagen Taos brakes — 20% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.