VOLKSWAGEN 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2021 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4
Brand
VOLKSWAGEN
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2021
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. is recalling certain 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 vehicles due to electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery:management system/energy control module (bms/becm):software issues. A reset or deactivation may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 ID.4 vehicles. Software programing may cause the high voltage (HV) battery management control module to restart or the pulse inverter to deactivate.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A reset or deactivation may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Dealers will update the HV battery management control unit and the pulse inverter control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 31, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97ZZ.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026