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VehicleMay 3, 202335,325 affected

Volkswagen recall: Structure

What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2022 ID.4 vehicles. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with door handles that allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the doors to open unexpectedly when the vehicle is subject to high lateral forces at speeds below 9 mph/15 kmh.

What could happen

A vehicle door that opens unexpectedly while the vehicle is in motion increases the risk of injury.

The fix

Dealers will update the vehicle software, and inspect the door handles as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 19, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall are 57J5 and 57J8. This recall was replaced by recall number 24V-651

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
23V312000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Reported to NHTSA
May 3, 2023
Owners notified
Sep 13, 2023
Vehicles or items affected
35,325
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
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Part
Structure › Body › Door › Handle › Exterior
Maker's own recall number
57J5/57J8

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.

Other recalls for the same vehicles

To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.