Recalls ·2025 Volkswagen ID.4 S

2025 Volkswagen ID.4 S recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 S; the most frequently affected component is electrical system — traction battery. Owners filed 26 complaints, most often about electrical system. Among the 3 model years of this model in the database, 2025 ranks #3 for number of recalls.

Recalls1
Complaints26
Crashes reported9in stored complaints
Fires reported3in stored complaints

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Recalls (1)

Electrical system — Traction batteryCampaign 26V030000 · 21 Jan 2026

Problem: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.

Risk: A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: 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.

What owners complain about

Share of the 26 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Electrical system13 · 50%
Back over prevention7 · 27%
Unknown or other6 · 23%
Vehicle speed control6 · 23%
Forward collision avoidance5 · 19%
Visibility/wiper4 · 15%
Service brakes3 · 12%
Lane departure1 · 4%

When complaints were filed

202515
202611

From owner complaints

I am writing to formally report a serious and ongoing defect with my 2025 Volkswagen ID.4, purchased 3 months and 2 days ago and currently located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Since purchase, the vehicle has experienced at least eight 8 separate failures of the infotainment / central display system, which controls essential…

Electrical system · Dec 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

The last two days I have been receiving a child lock error on my ID.4. Looking online, it seems like this is a common issue. When that issue occurs, it disables all window and lock functions in the car. Needless to say, I cannot engage the child lock, lock my car, nor roll down my windows. If I were in an accident, I…

Electrical system · Nov 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

While driving, the infotainment and central control display on our 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 repeatedly crash without warning. During these incidents, the navigation, HVAC controls, audio, CarPlay, vehicle warnings, and backup camera all become inoperable while the vehicle is in motion, including at highway speeds.…

Electrical system · Nov 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

The car is unlocking itself without anyone using the key fob or the app to unlock it. This puts us at risk for someone breaking into our car and stealing it, or worse waiting in the car to carjack us. We have 3 videos to document this as well and several times it wasn’t caught on video. The infotainment system has…

Unknown or other · Jun 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

20230
20240
20250

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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