2025-2026 Volkswagen Taos recall: pressure sensor
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 22, 2026. It covers about 38,710 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 38,710
- reported
- Apr 22, 2026
- owners notified
- Jun 4, 2026
- related complaints
- 2
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: pressure sensor
- What is wrong
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Taos vehicles. In the event of a rear-end crash, the fuel pressure sensor may dislodge or separate from the fuel tank. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
- Risk
- A fuel tank with a dislodged or separated fuel pressure sensor can leak fuel after a rollover crash, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a fuel pressure sensor wiring harness extension, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 4, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97TH. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on beginning April 29, 2026.
Recall number 26V258000
Affected vehicles
- Volkswagen Taos 2025-2026 20252026
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 2 complaints about fuel system problems.
Questions about recall 26V258000
Is there a recall on the 2025-2026 Volkswagen Taos pressure sensor?
Yes. Recall 26V258000, reported on April 22, 2026, covers about 38,710 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 26V258000?
Dealers will install a fuel pressure sensor wiring harness extension, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 4, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1‑800‑893‑5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97TH. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on beginning April 29, 2026.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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