Volkswagen Group of America is recalling approximately 629 of its 2023-2024 ID.4 electric vehicles because the high-voltage battery cell modules may have misaligned electrodes. This manufacturing defect can lead to a battery fire while the vehicle is parked or being driven. To resolve the issue, dealers will replace the high-voltage battery cell modules as necessary at no cost to owners.
A short circuit caused by misaligned electrodes can result in a vehicle fire, which increases the risk of injury and property damage. Because of this risk, owners are advised to park their vehicles outdoors and away from structures immediately after charging.
You have 2 options:
Free replacement of high voltage battery cell modules.
Interim safety precautions and charging limitations.
Recall number 93EV. VINs became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 5, 2025.
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
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Sources: NHTSA Notice · Raw API Response