Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 has 181 NHTSA electrical complaints and 5 electrical-related recalls.
181
Complaints
5
Recalls
6
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
22V830000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 ID4 vehicles. The electric motor sealing ring was improperly assembled, whic...
22V956000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 ID4 rear-wheel drive vehicles. The 12-Volt battery charging cable may contac...
25V836000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles. The high voltage (HV) battery cell modules may contain mi...
26V028000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles. The high voltage (HV) battery cell modules may contain mi...
26V030000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2023 Volkswagen ID.4. The contact stated that while charging the vehicle at a cha... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I am submitting a safety complaint regarding my 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 AWD Pro S, VIN [XXX] , which is... |
| Mar 5, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The instrument panel in my car went completely dark, leaving me without any knowledge of my speed. T... |
| Feb 5, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I am advised by VW to not charge this vehicle using the L3 super chargers along with not to charge i... |
| Feb 4, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Car is inoperable. The display states a number of issues: Display states that: 1. "Error: Drive Sys... |
| Jan 30, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The high-voltage battery in my two leased Volkswagen ID.4 vehicles are subject to NHTSA recall 26V03... |
| Jan 29, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The driver of my vehicle stated that my car suddenly lurched forward striking a cross passing vehicl... |
| Jan 27, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | After spending the past 3 hours with VW's customer care department I have a serious problem with the... |
| Jan 22, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2023 Volkswagen ID.4. The contact stated that the vehicle had experienced a failu... |
| Jan 21, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My 2023 VW ID.4 AWD Pro S is subject to Recall 93EA (NHTSA 26V030) for battery fire risk. I must: pa... |
| Jan 21, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2023 Volkswagen ID.4. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number:... |
| Jan 7, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2023 Volkswagen ID.4. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number:... |
| Dec 22, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | My 2023 VW ID4 has experienced multiple system failures/malfunctions (e.g., display, backup camera, ... |
| Dec 9, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | My car failed to connect/stay connected to a charger. When a successful charge started, within 5 min... |
| Dec 5, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The navigation and GPS shows the car is hundreds of miles from where it actually is. In the event of... |
| Dec 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | My Volkswagen ID.4 experienced a sudden crack in the windshield followed by smoke and fire near the... |
| Dec 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 23 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S AWD (82 kWh LG battery, <25k miles). Vehicle has permanently lost ~25% of u... |
| Oct 25, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | This event occurred on the night of Saturday, October 25. The entire software system crashed while d... |
| Oct 17, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The vehicle continues to unlock itself. The dealer has been able to reproduce the problem. First rep... |
| Sep 15, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I am submitting this complaint as a follow-up to three prior NHTSA complaints regarding this same ve... |