2024–2025 Volkswagen & Audi (3 models) Electrical System Recall 25V125000 (Volkswagen 93FR)
NHTSA recall 25V125000 (Volkswagen recall 93FR / 93CJ) covers about 13,769 2024–2025 Volkswagen & Audi (3 models) vehicles (electrical system), filed with NHTSA Feb 28, 2025. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.
Source: NHTSA campaign 25V125000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
What's recalled
Component: Electrical system (propulsion system, dc/dc converter)
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2024-2025 AUDI Q4 E-Tron SUV, AUDI Q4 E-Tron Sportback, and 2024 ID.4 vehicles. The on-board charger (OCDC) may fail and stop charging the 12-volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.
The risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy and its status
Dealers will replace the OCDC, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 20, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93CJ. Audi's number for this recall is 93FR.
Status: NHTSA lists May 20, 2025 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.
Volkswagen recall number 93FR / 93CJ
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 25V125000 as 93FR, 93CJ. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "93FR recall" refers to the same campaign.
Affected models and years
Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.
| Vehicle | Model years | More |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen ID.4 | 2024 | — |
| Audi Q4 E-Tron | 2024–2025 | — |
| Audi Q4 Sportback E-Tron | 2024–2025 | — |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- Feb 28, 2025
- Owner notification
- May 20, 2025
- Recall initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Filed by
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Check your VIN for 25V125000
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
- If 25V125000 is open, call any Volkswagen dealer's service department and give them the recall number (25V125000 or 93FR). The repair is free.
Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 25V125000?
NHTSA recall 25V125000 (Volkswagen recall 93FR / 93CJ) covers about 13,769 2024–2025 Volkswagen & Audi (3 models) vehicles (electrical system), filed with NHTSA Feb 28, 2025. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2024-2025 AUDI Q4 E-Tron SUV, AUDI Q4 E-Tron Sportback, and 2024 ID.4 vehicles.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 25V125000?
NHTSA's record for 25V125000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 25V125000?
Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Volkswagen dealer to check it.
What is the fix for recall 25V125000, and is it free?
NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will replace the OCDC, free of charge." NHTSA lists May 20, 2025 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.
What is the Volkswagen recall number for 25V125000?
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 93FR, 93CJ. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (93FR, 93CJ) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 25V125000.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 25V125000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
- "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
- Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.
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