Recall 23V213000
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HANDLE:EXTERIOR
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 ID4 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with door handles that allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the door to open unexpectedly when the vehicle is subject to high lateral forces at speeds below 9 mph/15 kmh.
Safety Consequence
A vehicle door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Volkswagen dealers will inspect each door handle and replace them, if necessary, free of charge. A vehicle software update will also be performed to update the door handle parameters. Owner letters were mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 57J4. This recall was replaced by recall number 24V-651
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | VOLKSWAGEN | ID.4 |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.