Volkswagen Recall 23V-214: Fuel system, gasoline – fuel pump

Affected: 2022 Volkswagen Taos. Filed with NHTSA on March 29, 2023, covering about 15,874 vehicles.

The problem

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 TAOS vehicles. The fuel delivery pump may break, which could cause a sudden engine stall.

The risk

A sudden engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20DV.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign23V-214 (23V214000)
Manufacturer number20DV
ManufacturerVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
ComponentFuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump
Report dateMarch 29, 2023
Owners notifiedMay 24, 2023
Vehicles affected15,874
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the fuel & propulsion system

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 23V-214 repair free?

Yes. Volkswagen dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20DV.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 15,874 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.