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Volkswagen Taos Recall 23V214: Fuel Pump May Break, Causing Sudden Engine Stall

NHTSA campaign 23V214, reported March 29, 2023, 15,874 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The fuel delivery pump in certain vehicles may break. If it fails, the engine can stall suddenly while you are driving, which increases the risk of a crash.

The repair is free. Authorized dealers will replace the fuel pump at no charge to you. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed starting May 26, 2023. You can also contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298, referencing recall number 20DV. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your vehicle is affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 23V214Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
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.
Risk
A sudden engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Volkswagen Taos2022