Propulsion system: traction batteryRecall 26V-630 · 2023–2026 Volkswagen ID.4
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall 26V-630 covers 22,524 2023–2026 Volkswagen ID.4 for a propulsion system: traction battery problem, reported to NHTSA on September 30, 2026.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V630000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2026 ID.4 vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail and lead to a vehicle fire.
The risk
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. The remedy is currently under development. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EX. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 6, 2026.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 1, 2023 to February 1, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.