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CriticalCampaign #25V836000Electrical

2024 Volkswagen Id.4 Recall: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Vehicle Identity

Vehicle
2024 Volkswagen Id.4
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Automotive wiring harness into the engine compartment — representative photo for NHTSA electrical recall
An automotive wiring harness routed into the engine compartment (representative file photo of the affected component). Specific vehicle: see recall details below. Photo: simonov / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0).

Affected Vehicles

2024 Volkswagen Id.4

Recall Summary

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 replace the high voltage battery cell modules as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 11, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 5, 2025.

411 Press Analysis

Owners of 2024 Volkswagen Id.4 vehicles should take immediate action following a critical recall reported to NHTSA on December 3, 2025. A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury. The recall involves electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery and has been flagged as a "Do Not Drive" or fire-risk situation. Contact your local Volkswagen dealer to schedule service. Owners are advised to park outside immediately after charging and not leave their vehicles charging indoors overnight until the recall repair is complete. Verify your vehicle at NHTSA.gov/recalls using your VIN.

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