NHTSA (USA)Critical

January 21, 2026

2023–2025 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4NHTSA Campaign #26V030000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Defect

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.

Safety 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.

43,881 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 93EA