1989 Volkswagen Taro
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1989 Volkswagen Taro is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.
1989 Volkswagen Taro at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
1989 Volkswagen Taro recalls 0
No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 1989 Volkswagen Taro.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
About the Volkswagen Taro
The Volkswagen Taro was a compact pickup truck that was introduced in January 1989 by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles It was a 1 tonne pickup truck to complement the half tonne Caddy pickup / panel van ranges, and the 1 tonne Transporter van and chassis cab ranges. The name "tarō" is a suffix used in Japanese to denote the oldest brother or son, or the first-born son of a family.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.