The 2024 Volkswagen ID.4 has 8 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 183,421 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 85 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM26V0280002026-01-21670 affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles. The high voltage (HV) battery cell modules may contain misaligned electrodes that can result in a battery fire.
Consequence
A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
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…
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
Consequence
A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will update the high-voltage battery software, and replace the high-voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 18, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EA. Vehicle Identification…
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM25V8360002025-12-03629 affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles. The high voltage (HV) battery cell modules may contain misaligned electrodes that can result in a battery fire.
Consequence
A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
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…
SERVICE BRAKES25V4340002025-06-30546 affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport and 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles. 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…
Consequence
A loss of vehicle control increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 25, 2025. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42HX.
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. The on-board charger (OCDC) may fail and stop charging the 12-volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Consequence
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the OCDC, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 20, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93CJ. Audi's number for this recall is 93FR.
STRUCTURE24V6510002024-09-0499,064 affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 ID.4 vehicles. The door handles may allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the doors to open unexpectedly.
Consequence
A vehicle door that opens unexpectedly while driving increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Volkswagen dealers will inspect and replace the door handles as necessary, and update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 27, 2024. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 57J9. This recall…
AIR BAGS24V6430002024-08-28837 affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID4 vehicles. The fasteners securing the passenger frontal air bag inflator may be loose.
Consequence
An improperly secured air bag inflator may not deploy as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the air bag as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2024. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. VolkswagenÂ’s number for this recall is 69E8.
STRUCTURE23V7500002023-12-0724,025 affected
Defect
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles. 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…
Consequence
In a fire, fabric that is not fire retardant may further fuel a fire, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will apply flame retardant to the sunshade fabric, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60G3.
Complaints by component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
26
1fires
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
14
1crashes1injuries
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
6
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
4
SERVICE BRAKES
4
STRUCTURE:BODY
4
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
4
1crashes
STRUCTURE
3
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
2
1crashes
ENGINE
2
Total complaints85
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal
information removed.
“Vehicle was being driven at highway speed when loss of power occurred, vehicle moved to side of road and would not restart. Performed 12v capacitve procedure with no change. Hazard lights would not function, other 12v systems remained on.”
“Vehicle was being driven at highway speed when loss of power occurred, vehicle moved to side of road and would not restart. Performed 12v capacitve procedure with no change. Hazard lights would not function, other 12v systems remained on.”
“Vehicle was being driven at highway speed when loss of power occurred, vehicle moved to side of road and would not restart. Performed 12v capacitve procedure with no change. Hazard lights would not function, other 12v systems remained on.”
“Recall 91vh causes some cars to break carnet modules and other modules. If you google the issues, you will find that recall 91vh (5.4.3) causes multiple cars to break. We should not have to appeal and plead with vw on a 2 year old vehicle to get it fixed. This puts saftey at risk as it causes…”
“Recall 91vh causes some cars to break carnet modules and other modules. If you google the issues, you will find that recall 91vh (5.4.3) causes multiple cars to break. We should not have to appeal and plead with vw on a 2 year old vehicle to get it fixed. This puts saftey at risk as it causes…”
“I am reporting an unresolved safety recall (nhtsa 26v030, volkswagen recall 93ea) involving a high-voltage battery defect with potential risk of fire. My vehicle (vin: [xxx] ) was purchased in the united states but is currently located in santo domingo, dominican republic. The authorized…”
“I am reporting an unresolved safety recall (nhtsa 26v030, volkswagen recall 93ea) involving a high-voltage battery defect with potential risk of fire. My vehicle (vin: [xxx] ) was purchased in the united states but is currently located in santo domingo, dominican republic. The authorized…”
“I am reporting an unresolved safety recall (nhtsa 26v030, volkswagen recall 93ea) involving a high-voltage battery defect with potential risk of fire. My vehicle (vin: [xxx] ) was purchased in the united states but is currently located in santo domingo, dominican republic. The authorized…”
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FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2024 Volkswagen ID.4 as of
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