2025 Volkswagen ID.4: raw data

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vehicle2025 / volkswagen / id4
known issues3 clusters (reviewed 2026-08-20)
complaints26 on file (2025-07-24 → 2026-08-17)
recalls1
investigations0
fars0 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (vpic)
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Sudden acceleration during low-speed parking maneuversVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, SERVICE BRAKES11 complaints2025-08 → 2026-08id4-2025-unintended-acceleration
  • 11695134 The vehicle launched forward while parking going thru a CMU wall, causing considerable damage to the structure and the car itself
  • 11684400 The contact stated that while driving at 5-10 MPH, attempting to park, the vehicle suddenly and rapidly accelerated on its own
  • 11753066 On 6/29/2026, While engaging the brakes on my leased ID.4, I was slowing down approaching another car, and suddenly the vehicle surged forward with full acceleration
Infotainment display reboots and blackouts while drivingELECTRICAL SYSTEM7 complaints2025-07 → 2026-03id4-2025-infotainment-reboot
  • 11704959 Since purchase, the vehicle has experienced at least eight 8 separate failures of the infotainment / central display system, which controls essential vehicle functions including climate control, audio, vehicle settings, and camera systems
  • 11698722 While driving, the infotainment and central control display on our 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 repeatedly crash without warning
  • 11715104 While driving, the center infotainment display repeatedly goes completely black and reboots without warning
Heated windshield cracking, smoking, and fireELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STRUCTURE, VISIBILITY/WIPER3 complaints2026-01 → 2026-04id4-2025-heated-windshield-fire
  • 11729245 For the second time, the car began burning and smoking from the windshield, melting parts of the car near the windshield wipers and the glass itself, and filling the car's cabin with smoke
  • 11714684 I turned on the defroster for the front windshield for the first time on this new vehicle. I had it on for a few minutes to defrost ice from the windshield. Immediately after turning it off, I heard a loud cracking noise
  • 11731993 On April 1st I had my windshield replaced due to a crack in the upper central portion of the windshield. When the glass place took the windshield off my car they found a burnt section in the headliner

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
262025-07-242026-08-1793ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:13; BACK OVER PREVENTION:7; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:6; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:6; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:5

Recalls all years →

campaign_numberreport_received_datecomponentsummaryconsequenceremedy
26V03000021/01/2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.Dealers will update the high-voltage battery software, and replace the high-voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 18, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EA. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 23, 2026.

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_yearsoccupant_deathsmatch_typevpic_recovered
2010-20240vpic0

FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.

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Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2025/volkswagen/id4
@misc{wrenchpro_2025_volkswagen_id4_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2025 Volkswagen ID.4},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2025/volkswagen/id4}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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