Vehicle report

2004 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG

Reported problems

231 complaints · median 35000 miles
ComponentReports
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM36
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION26
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM23
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS23
AIR BAGS20
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL17
STEERING12
SUSPENSION12
TIRES12
POWER TRAIN11
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING10
EXTERIOR LIGHTING10
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC10
ENGINE7
SUSPENSION:FRONT7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE6
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL6
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE5
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH5
STRUCTURE5
UNKNOWN OR OTHER5
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING4
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM4
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)4
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP4
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER4
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH3
EQUIPMENT3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS3
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES3
POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)3
SERVICE BRAKES3
WHEELS3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE2
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER2
PARKING BRAKE2
SEAT BELTS2
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER2
STRUCTURE:BODY2
TIRES:TREAD/BELT2
VISIBILITY/WIPER2
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
SEATS1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
TRAILER HITCHES1
VISIBILITY1
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES1

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