2021 Volkswagen ID.4 recalls

11 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

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

All recalls

25V120000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Power Train recallThe instrument panel may not properly display the transmission gear lever indicator.Engine & powertrainFree software update60KunitsFeb 202524V651000 · 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 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 202423V312000 · 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 202322V858000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Air Bags recallThe passenger air bag may be incorrectly folded.Air bagsFree replacement55unitsNov 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