2023–2024 Volkswagen ID.4 Electrical System Recall 25V836000 (Volkswagen 93EV)
NHTSA recall 25V836000 (Volkswagen recall 93EV) covers about 629 2023–2024 Volkswagen ID.4 vehicles (electrical system), filed with NHTSA Dec 3, 2025. NHTSA lists a PARK-OUTSIDE advisory: owners should park outside and away from buildings until the repair is done.
Source: NHTSA campaign 25V836000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
Park outside: NHTSA safety advisory
NHTSA lists a park-outside advisory for this campaign. Owners should park affected vehicles outside and away from buildings until the recall repair is done.
What's recalled
Component: Electrical system (propulsion system, traction battery)
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles. The high voltage (HV) battery cell modules may contain misaligned electrodes that can result in a battery fire.
The risk
A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
The remedy and its status
Owners are advised to park outside immediately after charging and not leave their vehicles charging indoors overnight until the recall repair is complete. Also, owners are advised not to use Level 3 DC chargers and to limit the maximum charge of the battery to 80% until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery cell modules as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 11, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EV. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on December 5, 2025.
Status: NHTSA lists Feb 11, 2026 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Volkswagen recall number 93EV
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 25V836000 as 93EV. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "93EV 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 | 2023–2024 | — |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- Dec 3, 2025
- Owner notification
- Feb 11, 2026
- Build dates covered
- Feb 10, 2023 to Aug 7, 2024
- Recall initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Filed by
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Check your VIN for 25V836000
- 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 25V836000 is open, call any Volkswagen dealer's service department and give them the recall number (25V836000 or 93EV). 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 25V836000?
NHTSA recall 25V836000 (Volkswagen recall 93EV) covers about 629 2023–2024 Volkswagen ID.4 vehicles (electrical system), filed with NHTSA Dec 3, 2025. NHTSA lists a PARK-OUTSIDE advisory: owners should park outside and away from buildings until the repair is done. It covers certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 25V836000?
NHTSA's record for 25V836000 carries a park-outside advisory: owners should park outside and away from buildings and other vehicles until the recall repair is done.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 25V836000?
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 25V836000, and is it free?
NHTSA's record says: "Owners are advised to park outside immediately after charging and not leave their vehicles charging indoors overnight until the recall repair is complete." NHTSA lists Feb 11, 2026 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 25V836000?
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 93EV. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (93EV) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 25V836000.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 25V836000, 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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