BrakesMedium
Warped discs from towing use
- Typically appears
- 40,000+ miles
- What to inspect
- Brake firmly from speed and feel for pedal pulsing
2022 Volkswagen Touareg problems
A 2022 Volkswagen Touareg is now 4 years old, so an average example has covered around 54,000 miles. A mid-run car · most launch faults had been addressed by this point, and wear items are the main risk at this age. Check the state safety inspection and service history alongside the documented faults below, which are sorted by whether a 2022 car has usually reached the mileage where they appear.
Compiled & reviewed by the VehicleFaults Research Team
Quick answer
The 2022 Volkswagen Touareg is 4 years old, so an average example has covered roughly 54,000 miles. At that mileage 1 of the documented faults are already due, so check those first. A further 2 typically appear later in the car's life.
Faults a 2022 example has usually reached
Documented onset mileage is at or below the ~54k miles an average 2022 car has covered.
Faults that appear at any mileage
Age, electronics and build-related issues that are not mileage-driven.
ElectricalMedium
Innovision cockpit screen faults
- Typically appears
- Age-related
- What to inspect
- Test the full width display and all haptic controls
Faults still ahead of this car
Typically appear later than this year's average mileage · worth budgeting for rather than inspecting.
SuspensionHigh
Air suspension leaks and compressor failure
- Typically appears
- 70,000+ miles
- What to inspect
- Cycle the ride height settings and listen to the compressor
EngineHigh
EGR cooler and DPF faults on short journey cars
- Typically appears
- 80,000+ miles
- What to inspect
- Check the service history for short trip use and run it hot
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Check this exact carVolkswagen Touareg · frequently asked questions
Is the Touareg a good used buy?
Yes when it has motorway miles and full history.
What to avoid?
Low mileage urban cars with clogged DPFs.
Any towing checks?
Look for a towbar and check the brakes and gearbox oil history.