Volkswagen Touareg
2004 only
2004 Volkswagen Touareg have 129 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 1 recall. The most common issue in this year is Body control and other modules, typically surfacing around 92,000 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2004 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Volkswagen Touareg report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2004 only
Median onset: 92,000 miles.
Median onset: 112,500 miles. 11.8% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 103,000 miles.
More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $630–$1,700 nationally.
Median onset: 98,086 miles. 8.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 77,643 miles.
Median onset: 86,000 miles.
Median onset: 85,000 miles.
More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $370–$690 nationally.
Median onset: 81,000 miles.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2004 model year. See the full Volkswagen Touareg report for every year and full specs/safety data.