2025 Volkswagen ID.4: recalls & known problems
Every open NHTSA safety recall, in plain English — the hazard, why it matters, and the free fix.
The 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 has 1 recalls on record with NHTSA. Below is each one — what it is, why it matters, and how to get it fixed free.
Is your Volkswagen ID.4 still covered?
Your EV battery is already covered for 8 years / 100,000 miles by federal law. It is the electronics — onboard chargers, inverters, control modules, screens — that cost $2,000–$8,000 out of warranty. Compare extended EV warranty quotes in about two minutes.
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Open recalls
Electrical System
criticalWhat's wrong: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
Why it matters: 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.
Frequently asked
Is the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 under recall?
Yes. As of September 10, 2026 there are 1 NHTSA recalls on record for the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4, including 1 rated critical. Every listed repair is free at a franchised dealer.
How do I check if my exact car is affected?
Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recalls apply to specific build ranges, so the VIN check is the only way to be sure.
Do recall repairs cost anything?
No. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix a safety recall free of charge, regardless of the car's age or owner.
What if my factory warranty has expired?
Recall repairs stay free, but related out-of-warranty failures are not. Many owners of EVs this age compare extended-warranty coverage for the battery and drive unit.