Volkswagen Recall 22V-687: Engine and engine cooling – software

Affected: 2022 Volkswagen Taos. Filed with NHTSA on September 14, 2022, covering about 2 vehicles.

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.

The risk

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

The fix

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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign22V-687 (22V687000)
Manufacturer number24iL
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ComponentEngine and engine cooling › Engine › Engine control module (ECU/ECM) › Software
Report dateSeptember 14, 2022
Owners notifiedSeptember 27, 2022
Vehicles affected2
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the engine & cooling

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 22V-687 repair free?

Yes. Volkswagen dealers will fix the problem at no cost: 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.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 2 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.