Model year

2025 Volkswagen ID.4

NHTSA lists 2 recalls and 29 complaints for the 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (15), UNKNOWN OR OTHER (7), VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL (7). NHTSA rated 2 variants 5 stars overall. EPA rates it 102–113 MPGe combined and 29.8–33.0 kWh/100 mi depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $650–$750, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

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Recalls

26V630000 · Sep 30, 2026

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2026 ID.4 vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail and lead to a vehicle fire.

26V030000 · Jan 21, 2026

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.

Complaints

29 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 10, fire flag on 3, injury field 5, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM15
  2. UNKNOWN OR OTHER7
  3. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL7
  4. BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS5
  5. VISIBILITY/WIPER4
  6. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS3
  7. SERVICE BRAKES3
  8. AIR BAGS2
  9. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL2
  10. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING2

Investigations

No investigations are matched to this name.

Safety ratings

NHTSA 5-star variants matched to this model year (2). Rollover possibility is the API's published figure, shown as recorded.
VariantOverallFrontSidePoleRolloverPhoto
SUV AWD 5 5554 · possibility 0.109NHTSA photo
SUV RWD 5 5554 · possibility 0.103NHTSA photo

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
ID.4 AWD Pro · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV1089610233.0263$750
ID.4 AWD Pro S · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV1089610233.0263$750
ID.4 · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV1159810731.6206$700
ID.4 Pro · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV12210411329.8291$650
ID.4 Pro S · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV12210411329.8291$650
ID.4 S · Automatic (A1) · Rear-Wheel DriveElectricity · EV1159810731.6206$700

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Check a vehicle

This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.

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