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Volkswagen ID.4 Lemon Law Claims

If your Volkswagen ID.4 keeps returning for warranty repair, remains out of service, or has an unresolved condition, build the complete record before deciding what California remedies may apply.

  • Model- and configuration-aware evidence guide
  • California warranty and repair framework
  • Primary legal and vehicle-safety sources

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Build the Volkswagen ID.4 repair record before drawing conclusions.

Use this page as a document-building path for the exact vehicle—not as a substitute for its warranty, VIN record, final repair orders, or legal advice based on the facts.

Badges and model names do not always identify the complete drivetrain or warranty package. Confirm the build data and coverage before comparing another vehicle’s history.

Model-aware documentation

Issue categories to document for a Volkswagen ID.4.

These are investigation prompts, not statements that the model has each problem. Select only the categories that match the actual vehicle and repair orders.

01

Transmission, shifting, or drivability

Note hesitation, harsh engagement, slipping, vibration, or loss of response and the exact conditions in which it occurs.

02

Electrical power and recurring warnings

Save photographs of warning lights, no-start events, battery replacements, diagnostic codes, and modules tested or replaced.

03

Software, displays, cameras, and connectivity

Identify update or calibration numbers, failed features, reset attempts, and whether the same symptom returned after programming.

04

Driver-assistance and safety-system alerts

Document unavailable features, false alerts, braking or steering interventions, sensor conditions, and dealer test results.

05

Braking, steering, or suspension behavior

Describe pulling, noise, vibration, loss of assist, uneven response, and any effect on predictable control of the vehicle.

06

Climate control and thermal performance

Track weak cooling or heating, odors, intermittent operation, ambient conditions, and parts or refrigerant work performed.

Vehicle safety and service records

Volkswagen ID.4: NHTSA records by model year

Find your model year, distinguish a safety recall from a service bulletin or owner report, and compare the records with your vehicle’s VIN, equipment, and repair history.

Indexed source review: September 24, 2026 · Model-year window: 2021–2026

Model year 2021

2021 Volkswagen ID.4

The 2021 ID.4 index includes 11 distinct safety campaigns, covering airbags, belts, and seating, lighting and signals, steering, fuel and propulsion, body and closures, electrical systems and software, visibility, cameras, and driver assistance, transmission and driveline, brakes and stability control. Owner-report entries are most numerous in electrical systems and software (175) and equipment and other reported systems (99). 377 manufacturer communications are organized separately below so workshop instructions are not mistaken for confirmed owner failures. Start with any applicable safety instructions, then match the service documents and reported conditions to the actual repair orders.

11 recall campaigns · 332 distinct complaint IDs · 377 communication IDs

Safety recalls

Safety recall

Seat Belts: Rear/Other: Retractor / Seat Belts

NHTSA 21V607000 · Reported 2021-08-04 · Manufacturer campaign 69CQ

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “Incorrect rear outboard seat belt assemblies without an automatic locking retractor (ALR) function may have been installed, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 ID4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will inspect, and replace as necessary, the rear outboard seat belt assemblies, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69CQ.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 21V607000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Seat Belts: Rear/Other: Retractor / Seat Belts

NHTSA 21V606000 · Reported 2021-08-05 · Manufacturer campaign 69CR, 69CS

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The rear seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Volkswagen ID4, Audi A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A5 Sportback, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, E-Tron Quattro, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, Q3, Q5, Q5 Sportback, Q7, Q8, RS5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS6 Avant, RS7, RSQ8, S4 Sedan, S5 Cabriolet, S5 Coupe, S5 Sportback, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, SQ5, SQ5 Sportback, SQ7, SQ8, and 2021-2022 S3 Sedan vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will inspect, and replace as necessary, the middle-rear seat belt assemblies, free of charge. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 69CR (VW) and 69CS (Audi).

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 21V606000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Exterior Lighting: Headlights

NHTSA 21V413000 · Reported 2021-06-02 · Manufacturer campaign 94O6

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “Caps were installed on the headlight vertical aim instead of the horizontal aim, allowing for horizontal adjustment of the headlight beam. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will remove the caps from the vertical aim and install them on the horizontal aim, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 9406.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 21V413000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Steering: Gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)

NHTSA 21V852000 · Reported 2021-11-03 · Manufacturer campaign 48Q7

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The steering gear may have an incorrectly assembled or missing drive bushing.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of American, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling one 2021 ID.4 vehicle.

Remedy and status excerpt: A dealer will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 48Q7.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 21V852000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Air Bags: Frontal

NHTSA 22V858000 · Reported 2022-11-02 · Manufacturer campaign 69EH

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The passenger air bag may be incorrectly folded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 ID4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Volkswagen will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. Volkswagen's number to this recall is 69EH.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 22V858000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Electrical System: Propulsion System: Traction Battery

NHTSA 22V162000 · Reported 2022-03-16 · Manufacturer campaign 93O2

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “Incorrect soldering of the flexible printed circuit assembled (FPCA), inside the high voltage (HV) battery, may cause an unreliable connection.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 ID4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the battery cell modules, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 9302.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 22V162000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Structure: Body: Door: Handle: Exterior

NHTSA 23V312000 · Reported 2023-05-03 · Manufacturer campaign 57J5/57J8

The campaign addresses injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with door handles that allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the doors to open unexpectedly when the vehicle is subject to high lateral …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2022 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will update the vehicle software, and inspect the door handles as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall are 57J5 and 57J8. This recall was replaced by recall number 24V-651

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 23V312000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Electrical System: Propulsion System: Traction Battery: Management System/Energy Control Module (bms/Becm): Software

NHTSA 23V040000 · Reported 2023-02-01 · Manufacturer campaign 97ZZ

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “Software programing may cause the high voltage (HV) battery management control module to restart or the pulse inverter to deactivate.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will update the HV battery management control unit and the pulse inverter control unit software, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97ZZ.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 23V040000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Structure: Body: Door: Handle: Exterior

NHTSA 24V651000 · Reported 2024-09-04 · Manufacturer campaign 57J9

The campaign addresses injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The door handles may allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the doors to open unexpectedly.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Volkswagen dealers will inspect and replace the door handles as necessary, and update the vehicle software, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 57J9. This recall expands previous recall numbers 23V-312 and 23V-213. Vehicles previously repaired under 23V-312 and 23V-213 will need to have the new remedy completed.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V651000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Equipment: Electrical: Infotainment: Software / Back Over Prevention: Software / Electrical System: Instrument Panel: Speedometer/Odometer

NHTSA 24V344000 · Reported 2024-05-15 · Manufacturer campaign 919A

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “Due to a software issue, affected vehicles may experience center displays and instrument panel displays that do not boot, or that sporadically reset. This can result in loss of speedometer information or loss of rearview …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain 2021-2023 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. VW's number for this recall is 919A.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V344000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Gear Position Indication (prndl) / Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip: Control Unit/Module

NHTSA 25V120000 · Reported 2025-02-27 · Manufacturer campaign Audi: 454R VW: 97H3

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The instrument panel may not properly display the transmission gear lever indicator. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 102, "Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2023 ID.4, 2022-2023 Audi Q4 e-Tron, and Q4 e-Tron Sportback vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will update the brake control unit software, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97H3. Audi's number for this recall is 454R.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 25V120000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Owner-reported concerns

Consumer allegations · 175 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2021-05-20 through 2026-09-10

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (46), charging or battery concerns (38), software or module updates (24). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 99 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2021-08-12 through 2026-08-18

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (27), warnings or diagnostic codes (22), software or module updates (20). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 67 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2021-08-30 through 2026-08-18

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (20), shifting or acceleration (18), software or module updates (10). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 39 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2021-12-30 through 2026-07-20

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (8), charging or battery concerns (6), software or module updates (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 37 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2021-09-06 through 2026-08-22

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (17), warnings or diagnostic codes (10), software or module updates (9). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 28 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2021-08-30 through 2026-08-19

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (10), warnings or diagnostic codes (8), shifting or acceleration (8). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 22 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2021-07-30 through 2026-09-10

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (10), warnings or diagnostic codes (8), charging or battery concerns (6). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 19 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2021-09-06 through 2026-09-10

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (7), charging or battery concerns (5), shifting or acceleration (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 18 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2021-09-27 through 2026-04-27

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (8), warnings or diagnostic codes (6), noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 15 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2022-08-15 through 2025-12-31

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (3), warnings or diagnostic codes (2), charging or battery concerns (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 13 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2022-03-31 through 2026-09-07

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (9), software or module updates (2), charging or battery concerns (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 9 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2021-10-21 through 2026-02-25

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (2), starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Manufacturer communications and service bulletins

Service information · 137 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2021-01-08 through 2026-08-17

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (43), software or module updates (42), noise or vibration (9). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 119 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2020-12-18 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to software or module updates (26), noise or vibration (15), warnings or diagnostic codes (11). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 31 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2021-01-29 through 2026-07-30

The text includes references to software or module updates (14), inspection or repair procedures (2), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 24 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2021-01-14 through 2026-05-08

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (6), noise or vibration (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 23 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2021-05-11 through 2026-03-27

The text includes references to software or module updates (8), leaks or water entry (4), noise or vibration (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 19 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2021-12-08 through 2025-11-06

The text includes references to noise or vibration (8), software or module updates (5), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2021-09-20 through 2026-03-30

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2023-01-19 through 2026-06-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2022-06-08 through 2023-09-28

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (4), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2021-12-15 through 2026-02-12

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2022-06-02 through 2025-02-12

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2025-03-11 through 2026-01-20

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

NHTSA investigation activity

Agency record · Closed

Pedestrian alert sounds

DP22005 · Opened 2023-01-27 · Closed 2023-08-07

The 2021 ID.4 is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “NHTSA received a petition on or about July 18, 2022, requesting that Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 141 be applied to all electric and hybrid vehicles operating in the United States. The petition can be reviewed at NHTSA.gov under …”

Agency disposition and source

On June 24, 2023 and as supplemented on June 25, 2023, the petitioner notified NHTSA he was withdrawing his petition. Based on the petitioner's withdrawal, DP22-005 is closed. Closure of this DP does not represent a determination by NHTSA regarding the subject matter of the petition.

NHTSA DP22005 — investigation history and official disposition

Agency record · Closed

Inadvertent Door Opening

RQ24010 · Opened 2024-05-16 · Closed 2024-11-04

The 2021 ID.4 is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On May 16, 2024, the Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) opened Recall Query (RQ) RQ24010 to investigate the remedy and scope of recalls 23V-213 and 23V-312. The affected vehicles by these recalls included model years (MY) 2021 through 2023 Volkswagen …”

Agency disposition and source

In view of the action being taken by Volkswagen, Recall 24V-651, ODI is closing this Recall Query. The Agency reserves the right to take additional action if warranted by future circumstances. To review the ODI reports cited in the Closing Resume ODI Report Identification Number document, go to NHTSA.gov.

NHTSA RQ24010 — investigation history and official disposition

Configuration-specific safety information

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · RWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2021 Volkswagen ID.4, SUV · RWD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2021 Volkswagen ID.4, SUV · AWD

Model year 2022

2022 Volkswagen ID.4

The 2022 ID.4 index includes 7 distinct safety campaigns, covering visibility, cameras, and driver assistance, body and closures, electrical systems and software, transmission and driveline, brakes and stability control. Owner-report entries are most numerous in electrical systems and software (55) and equipment and other reported systems (53). 311 manufacturer communications are organized separately below so workshop instructions are not mistaken for confirmed owner failures. Start with any applicable safety instructions, then match the service documents and reported conditions to the actual repair orders.

7 recall campaigns · 135 distinct complaint IDs · 311 communication IDs

Safety recalls

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Display Function

NHTSA 22V823000 · Reported 2022-11-02 · Manufacturer campaign VW: 91EK, Audi: 91EL

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The rearview camera image may be blank or unresponsive when the vehicle is placed in reverse gear or when the park function is manually activated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Golf R A8, Audi S3, RS3 Sedan, Q4 E-Tron SUV, A3 Sedan, and 2022-2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI, and ID4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Volkswagen owners will receive an owner notification letter once remedy parts become available. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are (Volkswagen) 91EK and (Audi) 91EL.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 22V823000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 22V764000 · Reported 2022-10-12 · Manufacturer campaign 91EG

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 ID4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will update the vehicle's software, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91EG.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 22V764000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Structure: Body: Door: Handle: Exterior

NHTSA 23V312000 · Reported 2023-05-03 · Manufacturer campaign 57J5/57J8

The campaign addresses injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with door handles that allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the doors to open unexpectedly when the vehicle is subject to high lateral …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2022 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will update the vehicle software, and inspect the door handles as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall are 57J5 and 57J8. This recall was replaced by recall number 24V-651

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 23V312000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Display Function

NHTSA 23V436000 · Reported 2023-06-21 · Manufacturer campaign 93S7

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The replacement infotainment central control unit (CCU) installed in the vehicle during a repair contains incorrect software that can cause the rearview camera image to be delayed or deactivated when reversing. As such, these vehicles …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93S7.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 23V436000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Structure: Body: Door: Handle: Exterior

NHTSA 24V651000 · Reported 2024-09-04 · Manufacturer campaign 57J9

The campaign addresses injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The door handles may allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the doors to open unexpectedly.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Volkswagen dealers will inspect and replace the door handles as necessary, and update the vehicle software, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 57J9. This recall expands previous recall numbers 23V-312 and 23V-213. Vehicles previously repaired under 23V-312 and 23V-213 will need to have the new remedy completed.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V651000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Equipment: Electrical: Infotainment: Software / Back Over Prevention: Software / Electrical System: Instrument Panel: Speedometer/Odometer

NHTSA 24V344000 · Reported 2024-05-15 · Manufacturer campaign 919A

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “Due to a software issue, affected vehicles may experience center displays and instrument panel displays that do not boot, or that sporadically reset. This can result in loss of speedometer information or loss of rearview …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain 2021-2023 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. VW's number for this recall is 919A.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V344000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Gear Position Indication (prndl) / Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip: Control Unit/Module

NHTSA 25V120000 · Reported 2025-02-27 · Manufacturer campaign Audi: 454R VW: 97H3

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The instrument panel may not properly display the transmission gear lever indicator. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 102, "Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2023 ID.4, 2022-2023 Audi Q4 e-Tron, and Q4 e-Tron Sportback vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will update the brake control unit software, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97H3. Audi's number for this recall is 454R.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 25V120000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Owner-reported concerns

Consumer allegations · 55 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2022-08-12 through 2026-09-04

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (16), charging or battery concerns (14), software or module updates (10). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 53 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2022-08-16 through 2026-06-24

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (15), warnings or diagnostic codes (9), software or module updates (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 38 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2022-08-16 through 2026-05-14

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (11), shifting or acceleration (8), inspection or repair procedures (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 15 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2023-05-13 through 2025-11-10

The text includes references to software or module updates (3), charging or battery concerns (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 12 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2022-09-28 through 2026-09-04

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (6), charging or battery concerns (4), shifting or acceleration (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 12 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2022-12-04 through 2026-05-14

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (6), warnings or diagnostic codes (3), charging or battery concerns (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 10 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2022-09-15 through 2026-03-17

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), charging or battery concerns (2), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 10 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2023-08-25 through 2026-03-09

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (2), charging or battery concerns (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 7 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2022-12-04 through 2024-01-24

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (3), shifting or acceleration (3), warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2023-07-31 through 2025-10-01

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (3), warnings or diagnostic codes (2), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2022-12-19 through 2025-04-08

The text includes references to software or module updates (3), charging or battery concerns (2), starting or stalling (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2024-07-14 through 2026-08-11

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Manufacturer communications and service bulletins

Service information · 117 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2021-06-18 through 2026-08-17

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (43), software or module updates (39), warnings or diagnostic codes (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 94 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2021-03-12 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to software or module updates (26), noise or vibration (12), warnings or diagnostic codes (11). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 22 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2022-05-18 through 2026-07-30

The text includes references to software or module updates (13), noise or vibration (2), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 21 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2022-02-25 through 2026-05-08

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (3), charging or battery concerns (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 15 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2021-09-03 through 2026-03-27

The text includes references to software or module updates (7), leaks or water entry (2), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 15 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2021-12-08 through 2025-11-06

The text includes references to noise or vibration (7), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2022-04-07 through 2026-04-02

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2023-01-19 through 2026-06-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2022-06-08 through 2023-05-16

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (4), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2024-02-07 through 2026-08-10

The text includes references to software or module updates (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2025-03-11 through 2026-08-11

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2025-07-14 through 2026-02-12

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

NHTSA investigation activity

Agency record · Closed

Pedestrian alert sounds

DP22005 · Opened 2023-01-27 · Closed 2023-08-07

The 2022 ID.4 is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “NHTSA received a petition on or about July 18, 2022, requesting that Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 141 be applied to all electric and hybrid vehicles operating in the United States. The petition can be reviewed at NHTSA.gov under …”

Agency disposition and source

On June 24, 2023 and as supplemented on June 25, 2023, the petitioner notified NHTSA he was withdrawing his petition. Based on the petitioner's withdrawal, DP22-005 is closed. Closure of this DP does not represent a determination by NHTSA regarding the subject matter of the petition.

NHTSA DP22005 — investigation history and official disposition

Agency record · Closed

Inadvertent Door Opening

RQ24010 · Opened 2024-05-16 · Closed 2024-11-04

The 2022 ID.4 is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On May 16, 2024, the Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) opened Recall Query (RQ) RQ24010 to investigate the remedy and scope of recalls 23V-213 and 23V-312. The affected vehicles by these recalls included model years (MY) 2021 through 2023 Volkswagen …”

Agency disposition and source

In view of the action being taken by Volkswagen, Recall 24V-651, ODI is closing this Recall Query. The Agency reserves the right to take additional action if warranted by future circumstances. To review the ODI reports cited in the Closing Resume ODI Report Identification Number document, go to NHTSA.gov.

NHTSA RQ24010 — investigation history and official disposition

Configuration-specific safety information

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2022 Volkswagen ID.4, SUV · AWD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · RWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2022 Volkswagen ID.4, SUV · RWD

Model year 2023

2023 Volkswagen ID.4

The 2023 ID.4 index includes 14 distinct safety campaigns, covering electrical systems and software, visibility, cameras, and driver assistance, fuel and propulsion, body and closures, airbags, belts, and seating, brakes and stability control, suspension, wheels, and tires, transmission and driveline. Owner-report entries are most numerous in electrical systems and software (224) and equipment and other reported systems (190). 303 manufacturer communications are organized separately below so workshop instructions are not mistaken for confirmed owner failures. Start with any applicable safety instructions, then match the service documents and reported conditions to the actual repair orders.

14 recall campaigns · 455 distinct complaint IDs · 303 communication IDs

Safety recalls

Safety recall

Electrical System: 12v/24v/48v Battery: Cables

NHTSA 22V956000 · Reported 2022-12-29 · Manufacturer campaign 97HA

The campaign addresses crash risk, fire risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The 12-Volt battery charging cable may contact the steering column shaft and cause the cable insulation to wear, possibly resulting in a short circuit.”

Park an affected vehicle outside and away from structures as instructed by the manufacturer. Confirm current precautions and repair arrangements.

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 ID4 rear-wheel drive vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will inspect the 12-Volt battery charging cable and repair or replace it, as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97HA.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 22V956000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Display Function

NHTSA 22V823000 · Reported 2022-11-02 · Manufacturer campaign VW: 91EK, Audi: 91EL

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The rearview camera image may be blank or unresponsive when the vehicle is placed in reverse gear or when the park function is manually activated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Golf R A8, Audi S3, RS3 Sedan, Q4 E-Tron SUV, A3 Sedan, and 2022-2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI, and ID4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Volkswagen owners will receive an owner notification letter once remedy parts become available. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are (Volkswagen) 91EK and (Audi) 91EL.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 22V823000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Electrical System: Propulsion System: Traction Motor

NHTSA 22V830000 · Reported 2022-11-09 · Manufacturer campaign 19Q9

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The electric motor sealing ring was improperly assembled, which may allow coolant to leak into the high-voltage system and interfere with the CAN communication and power supply.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 ID4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will inspect and replace the electric motor, if necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 19Q9.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 22V830000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Structure

NHTSA 23V750000 · Reported 2023-12-07 · Manufacturer campaign 60G3

The campaign addresses fire risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The interior sunshade for the panoramic glass roof may be insufficiently fire retardant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials."”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will apply flame retardant to the sunshade fabric, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60G3.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 23V750000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Structure: Body: Door: Handle: Exterior

NHTSA 23V213000 · Reported 2023-03-29 · Manufacturer campaign 57J4

The campaign addresses injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with door handles that allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the door to open unexpectedly when the vehicle is subject to high lateral …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 ID4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Volkswagen dealers will inspect each door handle and replace them, if necessary, free of charge. A vehicle software update will also be performed to update the door handle parameters. Owner letters were mailed May 26, 2023. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 57J4. This recall was replaced by recall number 24V-651

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 23V213000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Structure: Body: Door: Handle: Exterior

NHTSA 24V651000 · Reported 2024-09-04 · Manufacturer campaign 57J9

The campaign addresses injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The door handles may allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the doors to open unexpectedly.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Volkswagen dealers will inspect and replace the door handles as necessary, and update the vehicle software, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 57J9. This recall expands previous recall numbers 23V-312 and 23V-213. Vehicles previously repaired under 23V-312 and 23V-213 will need to have the new remedy completed.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V651000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Equipment: Electrical: Infotainment: Software / Back Over Prevention: Software / Electrical System: Instrument Panel: Speedometer/Odometer

NHTSA 24V344000 · Reported 2024-05-15 · Manufacturer campaign 919A

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “Due to a software issue, affected vehicles may experience center displays and instrument panel displays that do not boot, or that sporadically reset. This can result in loss of speedometer information or loss of rearview …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain 2021-2023 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. VW's number for this recall is 919A.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V344000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

NHTSA 24V875000 · Reported 2024-11-20 · Manufacturer campaign 91B3

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse or when the park function is manually activated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the peripheral camera control module, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91B3.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V875000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Air Bags: Frontal: Passenger Side: Inflator Module

NHTSA 24V643000 · Reported 2024-08-28 · Manufacturer campaign 69E8

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The fasteners securing the passenger frontal air bag inflator may be loose.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will inspect and replace the air bag as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 69E8.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V643000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Electrical System: Propulsion System: Traction Battery

NHTSA 25V836000 · Reported 2025-12-03 · Manufacturer campaign 93EV

The campaign addresses fire risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The high voltage (HV) battery cell modules may contain misaligned electrodes that can result in a battery fire.”

Park an affected vehicle outside and away from structures as instructed by the manufacturer. Confirm current precautions and repair arrangements.

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Owners are advised to park outside immediately after charging and not leave their vehicles charging indoors overnight until the recall repair is complete. Also, owners are advised not to use Level 3 DC chargers and to limit the maximum charge of the battery to 80% until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery cell modules as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 5, 2025.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 25V836000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Service Brakes / Suspension

NHTSA 25V434000 · Reported 2025-06-30 · Manufacturer campaign 42HX

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “Certain bolts on the chassis, brake system and/or suspension (such as bolts for certain cross member, engine mount, control arm, subframe, rear brake carrier, etc.) of affected vehicles may not have been correctly tightened during …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport and 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42HX.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 25V434000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Power Train: Automatic Transmission: Gear Position Indication (prndl) / Service Brakes, Hydraulic: Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip: Control Unit/Module

NHTSA 25V120000 · Reported 2025-02-27 · Manufacturer campaign Audi: 454R VW: 97H3

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The instrument panel may not properly display the transmission gear lever indicator. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 102, "Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2023 ID.4, 2022-2023 Audi Q4 e-Tron, and Q4 e-Tron Sportback vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will update the brake control unit software, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97H3. Audi's number for this recall is 454R.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 25V120000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Electrical System: Propulsion System: Traction Battery

NHTSA 26V030000 · Reported 2026-01-21 · Manufacturer campaign 93EA

The campaign addresses fire risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The high-voltage battery may overheat.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will update the high-voltage battery software, and replace the high-voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EA. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 23, 2026.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 26V030000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Electrical System: Propulsion System: Traction Battery

NHTSA 26V028000 · Reported 2026-01-21 · Manufacturer campaign 93EW

The campaign addresses fire risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The high voltage (HV) battery cell modules may contain misaligned electrodes that can result in a battery fire.”

Park an affected vehicle outside and away from structures as instructed by the manufacturer. Confirm current precautions and repair arrangements.

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Owners are advised to park outside immediately after charging and not leave their vehicles charging indoors overnight until the recall repair is complete. Also, owners are advised not to use Level 3 DC chargers and to limit the maximum charge of the battery to 80% until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery cell modules as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 23, 2026.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 26V028000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Owner-reported concerns

Consumer allegations · 224 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2023-01-03 through 2026-09-08

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (71), warnings or diagnostic codes (43), software or module updates (36). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 190 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2022-12-05 through 2026-09-21

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (43), charging or battery concerns (39), warnings or diagnostic codes (38). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 139 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2023-01-17 through 2026-07-27

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (35), warnings or diagnostic codes (30), software or module updates (14). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 62 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2023-01-22 through 2026-05-04

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (13), inspection or repair procedures (13), charging or battery concerns (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 40 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2023-01-17 through 2026-08-15

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (18), warnings or diagnostic codes (12), software or module updates (6). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 31 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2022-11-22 through 2026-06-19

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (12), charging or battery concerns (11), warnings or diagnostic codes (8). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 28 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2023-02-09 through 2026-07-23

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (16), shifting or acceleration (9), warnings or diagnostic codes (6). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 25 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2022-11-22 through 2026-04-11

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (11), shifting or acceleration (6), warnings or diagnostic codes (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 16 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2022-11-22 through 2026-07-22

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (5), warnings or diagnostic codes (4), software or module updates (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 13 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2023-01-03 through 2026-03-16

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), shifting or acceleration (4), inspection or repair procedures (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 12 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2023-01-25 through 2026-04-16

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), charging or battery concerns (2), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 11 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2024-02-02 through 2026-02-11

The text includes references to noise or vibration (4), warnings or diagnostic codes (3), charging or battery concerns (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Manufacturer communications and service bulletins

Service information · 97 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2021-10-13 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to noise or vibration (32), leaks or water entry (23), warnings or diagnostic codes (16). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 93 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2021-12-15 through 2026-08-17

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (29), software or module updates (24), noise or vibration (7). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 24 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2022-02-23 through 2026-03-27

The text includes references to noise or vibration (10), software or module updates (6), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 20 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2022-09-06 through 2026-05-08

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (3), noise or vibration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 17 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2022-07-21 through 2026-07-30

The text includes references to software or module updates (11), noise or vibration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 17 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2023-01-19 through 2026-06-11

The text includes references to noise or vibration (10), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 13 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2022-06-22 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to noise or vibration (5), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 7 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2022-12-12 through 2026-04-02

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 7 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2024-05-14 through 2026-08-11

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2023-08-03 through 2026-02-12

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2025-02-12 through 2026-08-10

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2022-06-22

The text includes references to software or module updates (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

NHTSA investigation activity

Agency record · Closed

Inadvertent Door Opening

RQ24010 · Opened 2024-05-16 · Closed 2024-11-04

The 2023 ID.4 is listed in this investigation record. An investigation concerns an agency inquiry; its opening is not a final defect determination, and closure alone is not a finding that every vehicle is safe or repaired.

Agency summary excerpt: “On May 16, 2024, the Office of Defects Investigations (ODI) opened Recall Query (RQ) RQ24010 to investigate the remedy and scope of recalls 23V-213 and 23V-312. The affected vehicles by these recalls included model years (MY) 2021 through 2023 Volkswagen …”

Agency disposition and source

In view of the action being taken by Volkswagen, Recall 24V-651, ODI is closing this Recall Query. The Agency reserves the right to take additional action if warranted by future circumstances. To review the ODI reports cited in the Closing Resume ODI Report Identification Number document, go to NHTSA.gov.

NHTSA RQ24010 — investigation history and official disposition

Configuration-specific safety information

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2023 Volkswagen ID.4, SUV · AWD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · RWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2023 Volkswagen ID.4, SUV · RWD

Model year 2024

2024 Volkswagen ID.4

The 2024 ID.4 index includes 8 distinct safety campaigns, covering body and closures, airbags, belts, and seating, fuel and propulsion, suspension, wheels, and tires, brakes and stability control, electrical systems and software. Owner-report entries are most numerous in electrical systems and software (27) and equipment and other reported systems (18). 229 manufacturer communications are organized separately below so workshop instructions are not mistaken for confirmed owner failures. Start with any applicable safety instructions, then match the service documents and reported conditions to the actual repair orders.

8 recall campaigns · 48 distinct complaint IDs · 229 communication IDs

Safety recalls

Safety recall

Structure

NHTSA 23V750000 · Reported 2023-12-07 · Manufacturer campaign 60G3

The campaign addresses fire risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The interior sunshade for the panoramic glass roof may be insufficiently fire retardant. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 302, "Flammability of Interior Materials."”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will apply flame retardant to the sunshade fabric, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60G3.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 23V750000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Structure: Body: Door: Handle: Exterior

NHTSA 24V651000 · Reported 2024-09-04 · Manufacturer campaign 57J9

The campaign addresses injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The door handles may allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the doors to open unexpectedly.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Volkswagen dealers will inspect and replace the door handles as necessary, and update the vehicle software, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 57J9. This recall expands previous recall numbers 23V-312 and 23V-213. Vehicles previously repaired under 23V-312 and 23V-213 will need to have the new remedy completed.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V651000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Air Bags: Frontal: Passenger Side: Inflator Module

NHTSA 24V643000 · Reported 2024-08-28 · Manufacturer campaign 69E8

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The fasteners securing the passenger frontal air bag inflator may be loose.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will inspect and replace the air bag as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 69E8.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 24V643000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Electrical System: Propulsion System: Traction Battery

NHTSA 25V836000 · Reported 2025-12-03 · Manufacturer campaign 93EV

The campaign addresses fire risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The high voltage (HV) battery cell modules may contain misaligned electrodes that can result in a battery fire.”

Park an affected vehicle outside and away from structures as instructed by the manufacturer. Confirm current precautions and repair arrangements.

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Owners are advised to park outside immediately after charging and not leave their vehicles charging indoors overnight until the recall repair is complete. Also, owners are advised not to use Level 3 DC chargers and to limit the maximum charge of the battery to 80% until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery cell modules as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 5, 2025.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 25V836000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Suspension / Service Brakes

NHTSA 25V434000 · Reported 2025-06-30 · Manufacturer campaign 42HX

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “Certain bolts on the chassis, brake system and/or suspension (such as bolts for certain cross member, engine mount, control arm, subframe, rear brake carrier, etc.) of affected vehicles may not have been correctly tightened during …”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport and 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42HX.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 25V434000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Electrical System: Propulsion System: Dc/Dc Converter / Electrical System: 12v/24v/48v Battery

NHTSA 25V125000 · Reported 2025-02-28 · Manufacturer campaign AUDI: 93FR WV: 93CJ

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The on-board charger (OCDC) may fail and stop charging the 12-volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 AUDI Q4 E-Tron SUV, AUDI Q4 E-Tron Sportback, and 2024 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will replace the OCDC, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93CJ. Audi's number for this recall is 93FR.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 25V125000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Electrical System: Propulsion System: Traction Battery

NHTSA 26V030000 · Reported 2026-01-21 · Manufacturer campaign 93EA

The campaign addresses fire risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The high-voltage battery may overheat.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will update the high-voltage battery software, and replace the high-voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EA. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 23, 2026.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 26V030000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Safety recall

Electrical System: Propulsion System: Traction Battery

NHTSA 26V028000 · Reported 2026-01-21 · Manufacturer campaign 93EW

The campaign addresses fire risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The high voltage (HV) battery cell modules may contain misaligned electrodes that can result in a battery fire.”

Park an affected vehicle outside and away from structures as instructed by the manufacturer. Confirm current precautions and repair arrangements.

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Owners are advised to park outside immediately after charging and not leave their vehicles charging indoors overnight until the recall repair is complete. Also, owners are advised not to use Level 3 DC chargers and to limit the maximum charge of the battery to 80% until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery cell modules as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 23, 2026.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 26V028000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Owner-reported concerns

Consumer allegations · 27 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2024-09-24 through 2026-07-03

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (9), warnings or diagnostic codes (5), inspection or repair procedures (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 18 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2024-08-26 through 2026-06-28

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (5), warnings or diagnostic codes (3), shifting or acceleration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 11 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2024-11-21 through 2026-07-03

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), shifting or acceleration (2), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 7 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2024-06-13 through 2026-07-03

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), inspection or repair procedures (2), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 7 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2024-10-06 through 2026-03-12

The text includes references to software or module updates (1), charging or battery concerns (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2024-12-04 through 2026-06-28

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2024-06-13 through 2024-12-04

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2024-11-21 through 2025-12-05

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2024-11-27 through 2026-03-12

The text includes references to software or module updates (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset · NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2025-06-02 through 2025-06-29

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Manufacturer communications and service bulletins

Service information · 82 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2023-05-04 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to noise or vibration (27), leaks or water entry (22), software or module updates (17). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 71 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2023-03-09 through 2026-08-31

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (33), software or module updates (16), warnings or diagnostic codes (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 16 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2023-11-13 through 2026-07-30

The text includes references to software or module updates (10), noise or vibration (2), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 12 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2023-05-22 through 2026-03-27

The text includes references to software or module updates (6), noise or vibration (3), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 12 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2023-05-30 through 2025-09-04

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (2), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 11 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2023-07-13 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 10 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2023-02-02 through 2026-06-11

The text includes references to noise or vibration (3), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2024-05-14 through 2026-08-11

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2024-11-27 through 2026-04-02

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2025-07-14 through 2026-02-12

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2025-02-12 through 2026-08-10

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Configuration-specific safety information

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2024 Volkswagen ID.4, SUV · AWD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · RWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2024 Volkswagen ID.4, SUV · RWD

Model year 2025

2025 Volkswagen ID.4

The 2025 ID.4 index includes 1 distinct safety campaign, covering fuel and propulsion. Owner-report entries are most numerous in electrical systems and software (13) and visibility, cameras, and driver assistance (11). 148 manufacturer communications are organized separately below so workshop instructions are not mistaken for confirmed owner failures. Start with any applicable safety instructions, then match the service documents and reported conditions to the actual repair orders.

1 recall campaigns · 26 distinct complaint IDs · 148 communication IDs

Safety recalls

Safety recall

Electrical System: Propulsion System: Traction Battery

NHTSA 26V030000 · Reported 2026-01-21 · Manufacturer campaign 93EA

The campaign addresses fire risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The high-voltage battery may overheat.”

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Dealers will update the high-voltage battery software, and replace the high-voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EA. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 23, 2026.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 26V030000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Owner-reported concerns

Consumer allegations · 11 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2025-07-24 through 2026-04-17

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), inspection or repair procedures (3), noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 13 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2025-08-09 through 2026-08-17

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), software or module updates (4), shifting or acceleration (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 11 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2025-07-24 through 2026-08-17

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (6), warnings or diagnostic codes (4), software or module updates (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 3 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2025-09-02 through 2026-07-27

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2025-08-29 through 2026-03-18

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), charging or battery concerns (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2026-04-05

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2026-08-17

The text includes references to shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA complaint source dataset

Manufacturer communications and service bulletins

Service information · 58 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2024-01-09 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (25), noise or vibration (23), software or module updates (13). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 49 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-31

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (29), software or module updates (9), warnings or diagnostic codes (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 9 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2025-03-12 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2024-09-12 through 2025-08-21

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2025-02-05 through 2026-06-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2024-11-27 through 2026-04-02

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2025-02-10 through 2026-03-27

The text includes references to software or module updates (2), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 4 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2025-03-11 through 2026-08-11

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2024-09-26 through 2026-07-30

The text includes references to software or module updates (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset · NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2025-02-12 through 2026-08-10

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2025-07-14 through 2026-02-12

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Configuration-specific safety information

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · RWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2025 Volkswagen ID.4, SUV · RWD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2025 Volkswagen ID.4, SUV · AWD

Model year 2026

2026 Volkswagen ID.4

The 2026 ID.4 index includes 1 distinct safety campaign, covering suspension, wheels, and tires. 60 manufacturer communications are organized separately below so workshop instructions are not mistaken for confirmed owner failures. Start with any applicable safety instructions, then match the service documents and reported conditions to the actual repair orders.

1 recall campaigns · 0 distinct complaint IDs · 60 communication IDs

Safety recalls

Safety recall

Wheels: Lugs/Nuts/Bolts/Studs

NHTSA 25V835000 · Reported 2025-12-03 · Manufacturer campaign 44BW

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing.”

Do not drive an affected, unrepaired vehicle. Follow the manufacturer’s current instructions before moving it.

Scope, remedy, and official notice

Applicability in the source: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2026 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and ID.4 vehicles.

Remedy and status excerpt: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the wheel bolts as necessary, free of charge. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 44BW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 5, 2025.

A model-year match does not establish that this VIN is affected or still unrepaired. Keep the campaign number, dealer repair order, and completion date together.

NHTSA 25V835000 — official recall, affected vehicles, and remedy

Manufacturer communications and service bulletins

Service information · 28 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2025-02-17 through 2026-08-31

The text includes references to charging or battery concerns (15), software or module updates (5), warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 8 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2025-11-20 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to software or module updates (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2025-11-03 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (2), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2025-03-06 through 2025-06-12

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2025-03-11 through 2026-08-11

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2025-12-03 through 2026-02-12

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2026-02-05 through 2026-03-27

The text includes references to software or module updates (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2026-03-02 through 2026-06-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2026-03-25 through 2026-07-30

The text includes references to software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2026-03-30 through 2026-04-02

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2026-07-03 through 2026-08-10

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Source examples and record coverage

Examples are selected from the beginning, middle, and end of this group’s date-ordered records; they are not a frequency or severity ranking.

NHTSA manufacturer-communication source dataset

Configuration-specific safety information

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · RWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2026 Volkswagen ID.4, SUV · RWD

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 5 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2026 Volkswagen ID.4, SUV · AWD

Repair chronology

Turn every ID.4 visit into a usable timeline.

Place the final repair orders in date and mileage order. Compare the customer complaint, technician findings, correction, and post-repair result instead of relying only on a dealer summary or online discussion.

Do not combine multiple visits into one estimate. Open and close dates, mileage, parts delays, diagnostic time, and the date the vehicle was actually available can answer different questions.

1Date and mileage
2Complaint in the driver’s words
3Diagnosis and testing performed
4Parts, software, or correction
5Days unavailable and post-repair result

California legal framework

The statute applies to the evidence—not the badge.

California Civil Code section 1793.2 addresses warranty repair obligations and, in specified circumstances, replacement or restitution after a reasonable number of repair attempts. Section 1793.22 defines the Tanner presumption and “nonconformity.” Those provisions require a fact-specific analysis.

01

Applicable warranty

Identify the written coverage in effect when the concern was presented.

02

Repair opportunity

Show when and how the manufacturer or authorized facility received the vehicle.

03

Substantial impairment

Document the effect on use, value, or safety rather than relying on labels.

04

Remedy analysis

Compare restitution, replacement, negotiated resolutions, offsets, and supporting damages.

Warranty and escalation record

Separate the Volkswagen ID.4 warranty from other contracts.

A manufacturer warranty, certified coverage, dealer promise, and separately purchased service contract may have different obligors and terms. Preserve each document instead of calling all coverage an “extended warranty.”

Save every Volkswagen dealer message, repair authorization, parts-delay explanation, manufacturer case number, and written response. A phone call may matter, but a dated email, text, or letter usually makes the sequence easier to prove.

Continue the research path

Move from the model to the controlling issue.

Manufacturer independence notice: Volkswagen and ID.4 names and trademarks belong to their respective owner and are used only for identification and informational purposes. Echelon Law, APC is not affiliated with or endorsed by Volkswagen. Inclusion does not assert that the model has a defect.

Clear answers

Volkswagen ID.4 lemon law questions

Can a Volkswagen ID.4 qualify under California lemon law?

It may, but the model name alone does not decide eligibility. A review should match the exact vehicle to an applicable written warranty and examine the repair opportunities, recurring nonconformity, mileage, downtime, and effect on use, value, or safety.

How many ID.4 repair attempts are required?

There is no universal count that decides every case. California’s Tanner presumption describes specific circumstances, but claims can require a broader analysis of whether the manufacturer had a reasonable opportunity to repair the warranty problem.

Does a recall or service campaign prove that my ID.4 is a lemon?

No. Recall, campaign, complaint, or bulletin information may provide context, but it does not prove the condition exists in this vehicle or establish a lemon law claim. Use VIN-specific information and the actual repair record.

What Volkswagen ID.4 records should I save?

Keep the purchase or lease agreement, warranty booklet, every final repair order, current registration and payoff information, photographs or videos, towing and rental records, and dealer or manufacturer messages and case numbers.

Can a used or leased ID.4 qualify?

Possibly. The answer depends on the transaction, vehicle history, warranty that applied, timing of the repair visits, and other facts. A used or leased vehicle should be evaluated from its own documents.

What remedies may be available for a qualifying Volkswagen ID.4?

Depending on the facts and current law, possible outcomes can include restitution or repurchase, replacement, a negotiated cash resolution, warranty relief, incidental damages, or other remedies. No particular outcome is guaranteed.

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