--- title: "VW Taos recall: 16k SUVs recalled because fuel pump may break" url: "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/2023/04/vw-taos-recall-16k-suvs-recalled-because-fuel-pump-may-break/" publisher: "Pickup Truck + SUV Talk" content_signal: "search=yes, ai-input=yes, ai-train=no" author: "Pickup Truck + SUV Talk Staff" published: "2023-04-13T16:00:29+00:00" modified: "2025-07-23T15:12:12+00:00" image: "https://pickuptrucktalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/2022_Volkswagen_Taos-12340.jpg" --- # VW Taos recall: 16k SUVs recalled because fuel pump may break By Pickup Truck + SUV Talk Staff Published: 2023-04-13T16:00:29+00:00 Updated: 2025-07-23T15:12:12+00:00 ![Featured image]() Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain [2022 Taos]() vehicles. For this VW Taos recall, the fuel delivery pump may break, which could cause a sudden engine stall. A sudden engine stall can increase the risk of a crash. 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. The VW Taos was all new for the 2022 model, and currently [has six recalls](), including recalls for the engine control unit software, a rear suspension knuckle that may break and a fuel line connector that may cause a fuel leak. If you 2022 VW Taos, be sure to consult the [NHTSA recalls portion of the website]() and type in the specific VIN of your truck to see if this recall — or any other — applies to your vehicle. 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](). **NHTSA Campaign Number:** 23V214000 **Manufacturer** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. **Components** FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE **Potential Number of Units Affected** 15,874 *Editor’s note: This information was copied directly from the NHTSA website. 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