Volkswagen ID.4 recalls

26 safety recalls on file with NHTSA, including 1 with a do-not-drive warning. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

This list covers the model as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

Latest recalls

26V630000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Electrical System recallThe high voltage battery may fail and lead to a vehicle fire.ElectricalFix in development23KunitsSep 3026V028000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Electrical System recallThe high voltage (HV) battery cell modules may contain misaligned electrodes that can result in a battery fire.Park outsideElectricalFree replacement670unitsJan 2126V030000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Electrical System recallThe high-voltage battery may overheat.ElectricalFree software update44KunitsJan 2125V836000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Electrical System recallThe high voltage (HV) battery cell modules may contain misaligned electrodes that can result in a battery fire.Park outsideElectricalFree replacement629unitsDec 202525V835000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Wheels recallThe incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing.Do not driveSteering & suspensionFree replacement27unitsDec 202525V434000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Service Brakes recallCertain bolts on the chassis, brake system and/or suspension (such as bolts for certain cross member, engine mount, control arm…Brakes & stabilityFree replacement546unitsJun 202525V125000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Electrical System recallThe on-board charger (OCDC) may fail and stop charging the 12-volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.ElectricalFree replacement14KunitsFeb 202525V120000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Power Train recallThe instrument panel may not properly display the transmission gear lever indicator.Engine & powertrainFree software update60KunitsFeb 202524V875000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Back Over Prevention recallThe rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse or when the park function is manually activated.Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement385unitsNov 202424V651000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Structure recallThe door handles may allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the doors to open unexpectedly.Body & latchesFree software update99KunitsSep 202424V643000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Air Bags recallThe fasteners securing the passenger frontal air bag inflator may be loose.Air bagsFree replacement837unitsAug 202424V344000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Back Over Prevention recallDue to a software issue, affected vehicles may experience center displays and instrument panel displays that do not boot, or that…Camera, lights & visibilityFree software update80KunitsMay 202423V750000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Structure recallThe interior sunshade for the panoramic glass roof may be insufficiently fire retardant.Body & latchesFree repair24KunitsDec 202323V436000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Back Over Prevention recallThe replacement infotainment central control unit (CCU) installed in the vehicle during a repair contains incorrect software that…Camera, lights & visibilityFree software update4unitsJun 202323V312000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Structure recallThe affected vehicles may have been manufactured with door handles that allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which…Body & latchesFree software update35KunitsMay 202323V040000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Electrical System recallSoftware programing may cause the high voltage (HV) battery management control module to restart or the pulse inverter to…ElectricalFree software update21KunitsFeb 202322V956000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Electrical System recallThe 12-Volt battery charging cable may contact the steering column shaft and cause the cable insulation to wear, possibly…Park outsideElectricalFree replacement1,042unitsDec 202222V830000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Electrical System recallThe electric motor sealing ring was improperly assembled, which may allow coolant to leak into the high-voltage system and…ElectricalFree replacement393unitsNov 202222V858000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Air Bags recallThe passenger air bag may be incorrectly folded.Air bagsFree replacement55unitsNov 202222V823000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Back Over Prevention recallThe rearview camera image may be blank or unresponsive when the vehicle is placed in reverse gear or when the park function is…Camera, lights & visibilityFree replacement2,607unitsNov 202222V764000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Back Over Prevention recallThe rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated.Camera, lights & visibilityFree software update5unitsOct 202222V162000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Electrical System recallIncorrect soldering of the flexible printed circuit assembled (FPCA), inside the high voltage (HV) battery, may cause an…ElectricalFree replacement356unitsMar 202221V852000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Steering recallThe steering gear may have an incorrectly assembled or missing drive bushing.Steering & suspensionFree replacement1unitsNov 202121V606000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Seat Belts recallThe rear seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing…Seats & beltsFree replacement45KunitsAug 202121V607000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Seat Belts recallIncorrect rear outboard seat belt assemblies without an automatic locking retractor (ALR) function may have been installed, which…Seats & beltsFree replacement12KunitsAug 202121V413000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Exterior Lighting recallCaps were installed on the headlight vertical aim instead of the horizontal aim, allowing for horizontal adjustment of the…Camera, lights & visibilityFree repair3,240unitsJun 2021