2023 Volkswagen ID.4 vs 2023 Volkswagen Taos
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 | 2023 Volkswagen Taos |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 454 | 106 |
| Recall campaigns | 14 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 317 | 322 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 53 | 2 |
| Fire reports | 7 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 107 | 31 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 13,477 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Volkswagen ID.4 | Volkswagen Taos |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 228 | 22 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 73 | 8 |
| Service Brakes | 36 | 33 |
| Engine | 25 | 42 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 56 | 9 |
| Structure | 60 | 1 |
| Back Over Prevention | 47 | 2 |
| Power Train | 31 | 12 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 16 | 5 |
| Hesitation / surging | 11 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 10 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 6 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 5 | 0 |
| Overheating | 0 | 9 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 8 |
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.