Recall campaign · NHTSA 23V312000

Structure: body: door: handle: exterior

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2023-05-03.

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V312000

Structure: body: door: handle: exterior

Component
Structure: body: door: handle: exterior
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
35,325
Reported to NHTSA
2023-05-03
Owners notified
2023-09-13

Defect description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2022 ID.4 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with door handles that allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the doors 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

Dealers will update the vehicle software, and inspect the door handles as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 19, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall are 57J5 and 57J8. 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

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Volkswagen ID.42022 2021

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.