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2023–2024 Volkswagen ID.4 recall: Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery

NHTSA campaign 25V-836 · December 3, 2025 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Park outside

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
25V836000
Reported
December 3, 2025
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Part
Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery
Vehicles affected
About 629

What is wrong

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.

Safety risk

A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

The fix

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.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Volkswagen ID.4 (2023, 2024). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

What is the fix?

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…

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.