Volkswagen recall: 2023–2026 ID.4 – electrical system
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. is recalling 2023–2026 Volkswagen ID.4 because of a fire risk – 22,524 vehicles (potentially affected). The recall report reached NHTSA on September 30, 2026. Distributed nationwide.
Serious A safety recall: the manufacturer or NHTSA found a vehicle defect that poses a risk to safety, or a failure to meet a federal safety standard. The remedy is free.

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| Product | 2023–2026 Volkswagen ID.4 |
| Brand | Volkswagen |
| Company | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
| Type | Vehicles |
| Classification | Vehicle |
| Report received | September 30, 2026 |
| Published by NHTSA | September 30, 2026 |
| Quantity | 22,524 vehicles (potentially affected) |
| Recall ID | 26V630000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen | ID.4 | 2023–2026 |
Identifiers and details
- NHTSA campaign number
- 26V630000
- Manufacturer recall number
- 93EX
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
- Built
- 2023-01-01 to ?
- Recalled part
- HV Battery · HV Battery · 11K.915.599.A, 11K.915.599.D, 11K.915.592.D
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
Why it was recalled
The problem: a fire risk.
NHTSA's defect summary: “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.”
The consequence, according to NHTSA: “A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.”
What to do
NHTSA: “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.”
Enter your 17-character vehicle identification number (VIN) at nhtsa.gov/recalls or on the manufacturer's site to see whether your vehicle is included. Safety recall repairs are free at an authorized dealer, even if the vehicle is used or out of warranty.
Official notice: NHTSA recall 26V630000.
Other Volkswagen recalls
| Date | Recall | Problem | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | a crash risk Most serious | NHTSA Vehicle | |
| Sep 10, 2026 | a crash risk Serious | NHTSA Vehicle |
Other vehicle recalls
| Date | Recall | Problem | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | a fire risk Lower risk | NHTSA Equipment | |
| Oct 9, 2026 | a crash risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle | |
| Oct 8, 2026 | a fire risk Most serious | NHTSA Vehicle | |
| Oct 8, 2026 | an injury risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle | |
| Oct 8, 2026 | a fire risk Lower risk | NHTSA Vehicle | |
| Oct 7, 2026 | a crash risk Serious | NHTSA Vehicle |
About this recall
Is Volkswagen 2023–2026 Volkswagen ID.4 recalled?
Yes. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported the recall to NHTSA on September 30, 2026; NHTSA published it September 30, 2026 (Vehicle). Only the vehicles listed on this page are included.
Why was it recalled?
Because of a fire risk. 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.
What should I do if I have it?
NHTSA says: 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 …
Where was it sold?
Nationwide.
More recalls
Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.