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2021 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Recalls

2 recalls Highest severity: Moderate

All recalls are free to repair at your local dealership. Contact your dealer to schedule service for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issues.

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Safety Recalls

Moderate #23V040000 Plain English
Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE

Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
What Happened
Your vehicle's electrical system may have a software issue that affects the battery management and inverter, which helps control power to the electric motor.
Risk if Unfixed
If this issue isn't fixed, it could cause a loss of power, making it harder to control the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Volkswagen will update the software in your vehicle's battery management and inverter control units for free, and you'll be notified by mail with instructions on how to schedule the fix.
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Original — What Happened
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 ID.4 vehicles. Software programing may cause the high voltage (HV) battery management control module to restart or the pulse inverter to deactivate.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A reset or deactivation may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will update the HV battery management control unit and the pulse inverter control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 31, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97ZZ.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →
Moderate #22V162000 Plain English
Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
What Happened
Your vehicle's high-voltage battery has an unreliable connection that might cause a stall, which could lead to a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, you could lose control of your vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Volkswagen will replace the faulty battery cell modules for free. You've already received a letter about this recall, but if you have any questions, you can call them at 1-800-893-5298 with recall number 9302.
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Original — What Happened
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 ID4 vehicles. Incorrect soldering of the flexible printed circuit assembled (FPCA), inside the high voltage (HV) battery, may cause an unreliable connection.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An unreliable battery connection may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the battery cell modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 9302.
View full recall details → Repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Find a dealer →

Other VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2021 Recalls

SEAT BELTS
2 recalls
STRUCTURE
2 recalls
POWER TRAIN
1 recall
STEERING
1 recall
AIR BAGS
1 recall
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1 recall
BACK OVER PREVENTION
1 recall

Other VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 Years

2023
13 recalls
2022
7 recalls

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