Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V830000

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction motor

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-11-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V830000

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction motor

Component
Electrical system: propulsion system: traction motor
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
393
Reported to NHTSA
2022-11-09
Owners notified
2022-12-19

Defect description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 ID4 vehicles. The electric motor sealing ring was improperly assembled, which may allow coolant to leak into the high-voltage system and interfere with the CAN communication and power supply.

Safety risk

Coolant that leaks into the high-voltage system may impact safety-critical systems and warning lights, causing a loss of vehicle control or unintended air bag deployment, and increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the electric motor, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 6, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 19Q9.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Volkswagen ID.42023

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.