VOLKSWAGEN Touareg Recalls

2020–2024 VOLKSWAGEN Touareg

Due to a manufacturing issue, the cell modules installed in the high voltage battery may be defective and overheat during charging. If this occurs, it could lead to a vehicle fire. Note: Until the software is installed, we ask that you request can consumers refrain from charging the high-voltage battery using an external charging source and refrain from driving in electric only mode. We further request ask that the setting “battery hold” in hybrid mode be selected at a charge level of a maximum of 50%. These measures are required for the safety of your vehicle. You can of course continue to safely drive your vehicle in petrol mode.

2019 VOLKSWAGEN Touareg

If the tailgate is opened and manually pushed up too far the pre-compressed coil springs may become detached from the boot strut and detach with great force from the mounting.

2019–2020 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG

A gearbox oil pipe may have been incorrectly welded which can result in a transmission oil leakage.

2015–2016 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG

In the event of airbag deployment during an accident the fabric of the side airbag may tear.

2011–2016 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG

A circlip on the bearing bracket of the brake pedal may become detached from its locking position. As a result, the bearing pin can move out of one of the two bearings, impairing brake pedal actuation.

2003 VOLKSWAGEN Touareg

All affected Touareg vehicles of the above chassis number range, faulty rear belt locks may have been fitted because of a riveting defect. Volkswagen will also take the opportunity to carry out additional repairs on some vehicles.

0 VOLKSWAGEN Touareg

It is possible that the Park Brake pedal may contact the vehicles wiring loom. This contact may chafe the loom.