VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2022: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V764000

Make Model Year
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-01-17 2022-10-12 2022-10-13

Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 91EG

Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 5

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 111

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Volkswagen" is recalling certain 2022 ID4 vehicles. The rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Consequence

A rearview camera with a delayed or deactivated image reduces the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the vehicle's software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91EG.

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.