Component Record

Volkswagen Touareg 2004 Seat Belts Problems

4 distinct owners reported a seat belts problem on the 2004 Volkswagen Touareg - 2% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage4 complaints

4 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

04V233000Reported May 19, 2004 - 24,269 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on May 19, 2004. The campaign covers an estimated 24,269 vehicles across all affected models.

04V592000Reported December 15, 2004 - 50,483 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on December 15, 2004. The campaign covers an estimated 50,483 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Electrical System52 Power Train51 Tires38 Fuel and Propulsion System33 Engine29 Air Bags27

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of November 1, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.