VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2022: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V312000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN | ID.4 | 2022 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-09-13 | 2023-05-03 | 2023-05-04 |
Manufacturers Involved: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 57J5/57J8
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 35325
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. "Volkswagen" is recalling certain 2021-2022 ID.4 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with door handles that allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the doors to open unexpectedly when the vehicle is subject to high lateral forces at speeds below 9 mph/15 kmh.
A vehicle door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury.
Dealers will update the vehicle software, and inspect the door handles as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 19, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall are 57J5 and 57J8.
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.
