Transport CanadaHigh Risk
2021 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4Transport Canada Recall #2023263
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, water could leak into the door handle(s). If this happens, the door(s) could open unexpectedly while driving at speeds below 15 km/h. Note: This problem could cause a clicking noise that sounds like a door being locked or unlocked.
Safety Risk
A door that opens while driving could create a risk of injury.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect the door handles, and replace them if necessary. The dealer will also update the vehicle software.
2,519 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 57J5/57J8Updated June 10, 2026