Volkswagen ID.4 recalls and problems

27 recalls and 1,035 owner complaints for 6 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
27
Complaints
1,035
Crashes reported
113
Fires reported
15

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Volkswagen ID.4 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2026 ID.4210000
2025 ID.423110350
2024 ID.49544110
2023 ID.415470569330
2022 ID.47137151100
2021 ID.411342281240

Most reported Volkswagen ID.4 problems

Problem areaReports
Electrical System523
Unknown or Other234
Forward Collision Avoidance197
Vehicle Speed Control125
Structure122
Service Brakes90
Back Over Prevention88
Power Train74
Fuel/Propulsion System62
Engine48

All Volkswagen ID.4 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
26V-630Sep 30, 20262023–2026Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
26V-030Jan 21, 20262023–2025Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
26V-028Jan 21, 20262023–2024Park outsideElectrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
25V-835Dec 3, 20252026Do not driveWheelsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
25V-836Dec 3, 20252023–2024Park outsideElectrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
25V-434Jun 30, 20252023–2024Service Brakes, SuspensionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
25V-125Feb 28, 20252024Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
25V-120Feb 27, 20252021–2023Power Train, Service Brakes, HydraulicVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
24V-875Nov 20, 20242023Back Over PreventionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
24V-651Sep 4, 20242021–2024StructureVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
24V-643Aug 28, 20242023–2024Air BagsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
24V-344May 15, 20242021–2023Equipment, Back Over Prevention, Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
23V-750Dec 7, 20232023–2024StructureVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
23V-436Jun 21, 20232022Back Over PreventionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
23V-312May 3, 20232021–2022StructureVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
23V-213Mar 29, 20232023StructureVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
23V-040Feb 1, 20232021Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
22V-956Dec 29, 20222023Park outsideElectrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
22V-830Nov 9, 20222023Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
22V-823Nov 2, 20222022–2023Back Over PreventionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
22V-858Nov 2, 20222021Air BagsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
22V-764Oct 12, 20222022Back Over PreventionVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
22V-162Mar 16, 20222021Electrical SystemVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
21V-852Nov 3, 20212021SteeringVolkswagen Group of American, Inc.
21V-606Aug 5, 20212021Seat BeltsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
21V-607Aug 4, 20212021Seat BeltsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.
21V-413Jun 2, 20212021Exterior LightingVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Volkswagen ID.4?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 has the most reports (470). Check the 2023 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Volkswagen ID.4 have?

NHTSA lists 27 safety recalls covering Volkswagen ID.4 model years 2021–2026.

What are the most common Volkswagen ID.4 problems?

Owners report electrical system, unknown or other, forward collision avoidance problems most often.