Volkswagen Id.4 recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 27 recalls and 1,023 owner complaints for the Volkswagen Id.4 (model years 2021–2026). The most reported problem area is electrical system (514 complaints), followed by forward collision avoidance (154 complaints). The 2023 model year has the most recalls (15).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 2 | 30 | 10 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 9 | 53 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 15 | 465 | 56 | 7 | |
| 2022 | 7 | 137 | 15 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 11 | 338 | 28 | 1 |
By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2023 (465), 2021 (338) and 2022 (137). Among model years at least two years old, the 2024 has the fewest complaints on file (53).
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Volkswagen Id.4 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 514 | 5 of 6 | |
| Forward collision avoidance | 154 | 5 of 6 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 123 | 5 of 6 | |
| Structure | 118 | 4 of 6 | |
| Service brakes | 89 | 5 of 6 |
Latest 8 of 27 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V630000 | Sep 30, 2026 | Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery | 2023–2026 | 22,524 |
| 26V030000 | Jan 21, 2026 | Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery | 2023–2025 | 43,881 |
| 26V028000 | Jan 21, 2026 | Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery | 2023–2024 | 670 |
| 25V836000 | Dec 3, 2025 | Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery | 2023–2024 | 629 |
| 25V835000 | Dec 3, 2025 | Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs | 2026 | 27 |
| 25V434000 | Jun 30, 2025 | Suspension | 2023–2024 | 546 |
| 25V125000 | Feb 28, 2025 | Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery | 2024 | 13,769 |
| 25V120000 | Feb 27, 2025 | Power train: automatic transmission, gear position indication (prndl) | 2021–2023 | 60,490 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 113 complaints and a fire in 13 complaints; 73 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.