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2025 Volkswagen ID.4 recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2025 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 2
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 28
Latest campaign: Sep 30, 2026

Recall summary by component2

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Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Electrical system	2	Sep 30, 2026	26V630000 26V030000

Safety recalls2

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Sep 30, 2026Latest campaign


Sep 30, 202626V630000	Electrical system: propulsion system traction battery A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V630000 What's wrong Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2026 ID.4 vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail and lead to a vehicle fire. Risk A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury. Remedy Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. The remedy is currently under development. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EX. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 6, 2026. Campaign NHTSA 26V630000 · Sep 30, 2026
Jan 21, 202626V030000	Electrical system: propulsion system traction battery A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V030000 What's wrong Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat. Risk 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 Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 23, 2026. Campaign NHTSA 26V030000 · Jan 21, 2026

Sep 30, 202626V630000

Electrical system: propulsion system traction battery

A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

DetailsHide details for campaign 26V630000

What's wrong: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2026 ID.4 vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail and lead to a vehicle fire.
Risk: A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy: Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. The remedy is currently under development. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EX. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 6, 2026.
Campaign: NHTSA 26V630000 · Sep 30, 2026

Jan 21, 202626V030000

Electrical system: propulsion system traction battery

A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

DetailsHide details for campaign 26V030000

What's wrong: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
Risk: 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 Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 23, 2026.
Campaign: NHTSA 26V030000 · Jan 21, 2026

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Volkswagen recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component28

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28Complaints filed

10Involving a crash

3Involving a fire

5Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Electrical system	15	54	3	2	3
Vehicle speed control	7	25	4	0	0
Back over prevention	7	25	5	0	2
Unknown or other	6	21	2	0	0
Forward collision avoidance	5	18	5	0	2
Visibility/wiper	4	14	0	2	3
Service brakes	3	11	2	0	0
Air bags	2	7	1	0	1
Power train	1	4	1	0	0
Engine	1	4	1	0	0
Structure	1	4	0	1	3
Seats	1	4	0	0	0
Lane departure	1	4	0	0	0

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

Electrical system
“The airbag warning light on my 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 has come on repeatedly since shortly after delivery. The authorized VW dealer has confirmed the same fault code, B101B29, on every visit.”
Filed 10/14/2026 · ODI 11771015
Power train
“Incident Summary & Vehicle Behavior: I am filing this safety defect report regarding a critical sudden unintended acceleration (SUA) incident in my 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 that resulted in a crash.”
Filed 09/29/2026 · ODI 11767626
Electrical system
“The car was in neutral while in a drive through car wash. Then, when stopped and shifted to drive, the car bolted forward very suddenly and fast. Went through fence.”
Filed 08/17/2026 · ODI 11757476

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2025 Volkswagen ID.4 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4. The most recent, 26V630000 (reported September 30, 2026), concerns electrical system. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 recalls for?

The largest group is electrical system, with 2 campaigns. Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4?

Electrical system is the most-reported component, named in 15 complaints out of 28 filed with NHTSA (54%). Across all complaints, owners reported 10 crashs and 3 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2025 Volkswagen ID.4?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Volkswagen recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Volkswagen dealer.

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