Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V213000

Structure: body: door: handle: exterior

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-03-29.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V213000

Structure: body: door: handle: exterior

Component
Structure: body: door: handle: exterior
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
15,989
Reported to NHTSA
2023-03-29
Owners notified
2023-05-23

Defect description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 ID4 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with door handles that allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the door to open unexpectedly when the vehicle is subject to high lateral forces at speeds below 9 mph/15 kmh.

Safety risk

A vehicle door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Volkswagen dealers will inspect each door handle and replace them, if necessary, free of charge. A vehicle software update will also be performed to update the door handle parameters. Owner letters were mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 57J4. This recall was replaced by recall number 24V-651

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.