NHTSA recall 26V030000
High-Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire
- Vehicles affected
- 43,881
- Completion rate
- 58.64%
- Remedy
- Dealer visit
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
Issue
A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Consequence Summary
A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
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.
Internal ID: 26V030000 · Updated October 15, 2026
