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US recalls (2)
Do not driveWheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2026 Atlas, Atlas Cross Sport, and ID.4 vehicles. The incorrect wheel bolts may have been installed during vehicle manufacturing.
Risk and remedy
Risk: Incorrect wheel bolts can allow a wheel to detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the wheel bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 44BW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 5, 2025.
Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2026 ID.4 vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail and lead to a vehicle fire.
Risk and remedy
Risk: A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy: Owners are advised to only charge their vehicles to a maximum of 80% battery capacity until the repair has been completed. The remedy is currently under development. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed November 27, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EX. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on October 6, 2026.
Owner complaints
No owner complaints found for the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4.
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2026 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 SUV BEV AWD | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ | 4★ |
| 2026 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 SUV BEV RWD | 5★ | 5★ | 5★ | 4★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| ID.4 Automatic (A1) | 122 | 104 | 113 | $650 |
| ID.4 AWD Automatic (A1) | 108 | 96 | 102 | $750 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport
Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada).
Recalls updated 2026-10-30.