Worst 2014 Volkswagen Touareg Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Steering Defects
Engine Problems
Electrical Faults
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2014 Volkswagen Touareg.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Defects | 8 | — | — | 523 mi | |
| Engine Problems | 6 | — | — | 56,933 mi | |
| Electrical Faults | 3 | — | 2 | — | |
| Suspension Failures | 3 | — | — | — | |
| Airbags | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Electrical System:Seat Heater:Mat | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
| Engine & Cooling | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Fuel System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat-Related Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Body Structure | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Tires:Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Unintended Acceleration | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Wheel Issues | 1 | — | — | — |
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Recalls for 2014 Volkswagen Touareg
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~46,826 vehicles.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2016 Eos, 2012 Passat, 2012-2016 CC, 2015-2016 e-Golf, 2011-2015 Touareg, 2012-2015 and 2017 Tiguan, and 2011-2016 Golf and 2011-2013 GTI vehicles. Modifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation period may cause the affected vehicles to not comply with all of the applicable regulatory requirements.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Touareg vehicles. The brake pedal pivot pin may be missing a securing clip, allowing the pivot pin to move and the brake pedal to dislodge.
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2014 Volkswagen Touareg — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
Wider context: See the full Volkswagen Touareg reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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