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NHTSA Recall 24V651000: Exterior (structure)

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 99,064 vehicles. It affects 2021–2024 Volkswagen ID.4.

99,064
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2024
owners notified (December 27)
NHTSA campaign24V651000
Manufacturer campaign57J9
ComponentSTRUCTURE › BODY › DOOR › HANDLE › EXTERIOR
Report receivedSeptember 4, 2024
Owner notificationDecember 27, 2024
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 ID.4 vehicles. The door handles may allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the doors to open unexpectedly.

Safety risk

A vehicle door that opens unexpectedly while driving increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Volkswagen dealers will inspect and replace the door handles as necessary, and update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 27, 2024. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 57J9. This recall expands previous recall numbers 23V-312 and 23V-213. Vehicles previously repaired under 23V-312 and 23V-213 will need to have the new remedy completed.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 24V651000

Make and modelModel years
Volkswagen ID.42021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.