Propulsion system: traction batteryRecall 26V-030 · 2023–2025 Volkswagen ID.4
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall 26V-030 covers 43,881 2023–2025 Volkswagen ID.4 for a propulsion system: traction battery problem, reported to NHTSA on January 21, 2026. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q3) shows 74% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V030000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
The risk
A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Dealers will update the high-voltage battery software, and replace the high-voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 18, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EA. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 23, 2026.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
74%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from September 2, 2022 to April 10, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.