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2023-2024 ID.4 recall: High voltage battery may catch fire

Certain 2023–2024 Volkswagen ID.4 vehicles are included in this recall; affected VINs became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 5, 2025 and owner letters were mailed February 11, 2026. The high-voltage battery cell modules may contain misaligned electrodes that can result in a battery fire; owners are advised to park outside immediately after charging, not leave vehicles charging indoors overnight, avoid Level 3 DC chargers, and limit maximum battery charge to 80% until dealers replace the high-voltage battery cell modules free of charge (Volkswagen: 1-800-893-5298).

What's being recalled

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles. The high voltage (HV) battery cell modules may contain misaligned electrodes that can result in a battery fire.

How to identify it

NHTSA campaign 25V836000; Manufacturer campaign 93EV

The hazard

A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

What to do

Owners are advised to park outside immediately after charging and not leave their vehicles charging indoors overnight until the recall repair is complete. Also, owners are advised not to use Level 3 DC chargers and to limit the maximum charge of the battery to 80% until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery cell modules as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 11, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 5, 2025.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.

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