2025 Volkswagen ID.4 recalls and problems
The 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 has 2 safety recalls and 31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Volkswagen dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2025 Volkswagen ID.4 recalls
Recall 26V-630: Electrical System
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.
Risk: A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
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.
Recall 26V-030: Electrical System
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.
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.
2025 Volkswagen ID.4 problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 17 | |
| Back Over Prevention | 7 | |
| Unknown or Other | 7 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 7 | |
| Visibility/Wiper | 4 | |
| Service Brakes | 3 | |
| Air Bags | 2 | |
| Power Train | 2 | |
| Lane Departure | 1 | |
| Seats | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Back Over Prevention › Warnings — 5
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Warnings — 3
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Adaptive Cruise Control — 2
- Forward Collision Avoidance › Automatic Emergency Braking — 2
- Back Over Prevention › Rearview System Braking — 1
- Lane Departure › Assist — 1
- Structure › Body — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 132,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Volkswagen ID.4 years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4: 26V-630 (electrical system), 26V-030 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4?
Owners report electrical system problems most often (17 reports), followed by back over prevention (7). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 132,000 miles.
Are Volkswagen recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Volkswagen dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.