Does the 2025 Volkswagen Id.4 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2025 Volkswagen Id.4, the most recent reported on September 30, 2026 (Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Volkswagen Id.4?

Owners have filed 30 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (16 complaints), followed by back over prevention (7).

How many 2025 Volkswagen Id.4 complaints mention a crash or fire?

10 of 30 complaints report a crash and 3 a fire; 5 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2025 Volkswagen Id.4 recalls and problems

2 recalls and 30 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2025 Volkswagen Id.4.

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complaints mentioning a crash

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Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2025 Volkswagen Id.4 recalls

Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery

NHTSA campaign 26V630000 · reported September 30, 2026 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · 22,524 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2026 ID.4 vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail and lead to a vehicle fire.
The risk: A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
The fix: Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. The remedy is currently under development. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EX. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 6, 2026.

Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery

NHTSA campaign 26V030000 · reported January 21, 2026 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · 43,881 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
The risk: A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
The fix: 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.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Electrical system16
Back over prevention7
Unknown or other7
Vehicle speed control7
Forward collision avoidance5
Visibility/wiper4
Service brakes3
Air bags2
Power train2
Engine1

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Oct 22, 2026 · Electrical system
On Thursday, October 22, 2026, while driving about 30 mph on the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, an orange warning triangle appeared on the dash and the vehicle then shut off due to an overheat. Mileage approx. 5,500. This vehicle is covered by Volkswagen Safety Recall 93EX (high-voltage battery cell modules). I…

Oct 17, 2026 · Unknown or other
The odometer is reading far higher than the actual mileage. Available for inspection upon request. My or others' physical safety are not at risk. No, it has not been reproduced or confirmed by a dealer or independent service center, as it is an intermittent issue. I do have a lot of photo and video evidence that…

Oct 14, 2026 · Air bags
The airbag warning light on my 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 has come on repeatedly since shortly after delivery. The authorized VW dealer has confirmed the same fault code, B101B29, on every visit. The code indicates an implausible or intermittent signal from the passenger side front crash sensor, which the airbag system uses…

Sep 29, 2026 · Vehicle speed control · crash reported
Incident Summary & Vehicle Behavior: I am filing this safety defect report regarding a critical sudden unintended acceleration (SUA) incident in my 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 that resulted in a crash. On September 20, 2026, after parking and preparing to get out of the vehicle, the vehicle by itself accelerated without…

Aug 17, 2026 · Electrical system · crash reported
The car was in neutral while in a drive through car wash. Then, when stopped and shifted to drive, the car bolted forward very suddenly and fast. Went through fence.

Id.4 model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Crashes	Fires
2022	7	137	15	1
2023	15	465	56	7
2024	9	53	4	1
2025	2	30	10	3
2026	2	0	0	0

Across all years, the 2023 Id.4 has the most complaints (465). All Volkswagen Id.4 years →

Questions

Does the 2025 Volkswagen Id.4 have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2025 Volkswagen Id.4, the most recent reported on September 30, 2026 (Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Volkswagen Id.4?: Owners have filed 30 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (16 complaints), followed by back over prevention (7).
How many 2025 Volkswagen Id.4 complaints mention a crash or fire?: 10 of 30 complaints report a crash and 3 a fire; 5 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received October 22, 2026.