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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 21V651000

2022 Volkswagen Taos — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Published August 23, 2021 · Recall initiated: August 20, 2021

Summary

NHTSA records recall 21V651000, published August 23, 2021 and initiated August 20, 2021. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2022 Volkswagen Taos — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.

What's the hazard

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Taos vehicles. The underhood fuel supply quick-connector may detach from the fuel supply line causing a fuel leak in the engine compartment.

What to do

Dealers will inspect the connection and replace the fuel supply line and connector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 31, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20DB.

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Recall details

Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
TAOS
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Lot
2022 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2022 Volkswagen Taos — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V651000 on August 23, 2021. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Taos vehicles. The underhood fuel supply quick-connector may detach from the fuel supply line causing a fuel leak in the engine compartment.

What should I do if I have this product?

Dealers will inspect the connection and replace the fuel supply line and connector as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 31, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20DB.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: TAOS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)