Recall
Volkswagen recalls 22,524 ID.4 vehicles over battery fire risk
Owners of certain 2023-2026 ID.4 vehicles are advised to charge to no more than 80 percent until the repair is done; a fix is still under development.
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Key numbers
Units potentially affected as filed with NHTSA
- Fire risk
- Fix not ready yet
- Model years
- 2023–2026
- NHTSA campaign
- 26V-630
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Is your car affected?
For open (unrepaired) recalls on your car, enter its 17-character VIN in NHTSA's lookup by VIN.
Recall at a glance
- Vehicles
- Certain 2023-2026 Volkswagen ID.4
- Risk
- The high voltage battery may fail and lead to a vehicle fire
- Component
- Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery
- Remedy
- Under development; charge to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until repaired
- Campaign number
- NHTSA 26V-630 (26V630000); Volkswagen 93EX
- Owner letters
- Interim letters expected to be mailed Nov. 27, 2026
- Report received by NHTSA
- Sept. 30, 2026
- Volkswagen customer service
- 1-800-893-5298
Source for every row: source 1.
What to do
- Charge to no more than 80 percent battery capacity until the repair is done, as the recall advises.
- A fix is not ready yet. The remedy is under development.
- Watch for an interim letter about the safety risk, expected to be mailed Nov. 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available.
- For questions, call Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 and give Volkswagen's recall number, 93EX.
What happened
Volkswagen Group of America is recalling certain 2023-2026 ID.4 vehicles, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recall lists 22,524 vehicles as potentially affected.
The high voltage battery may fail and lead to a vehicle fire, the recall says. A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
NHTSA lists the affected component as the traction battery in the electrical and propulsion system.
NHTSA received the recall report on Sept. 30, 2026. The NHTSA campaign number is 26V-630 (26V630000), and Volkswagen's own number for this recall is 93EX.
Is my car affected?
The recall covers certain 2023-2026 ID.4 vehicles, not necessarily every one. Vehicle identification numbers (VINs) in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on Oct. 6, 2026.
Enter your car's 17-character VIN in our free recall check or on NHTSA.gov to see whether it is included.
If you are shopping for a used 2023-2026 ID.4, check the VIN for this recall before you buy.
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Sources
All accessed 2026-10-09.