2023–2025 Volkswagen ID.4 Electrical System Recall 26V030000 (Volkswagen 93EA)
NHTSA recall 26V030000 (Volkswagen recall 93EA) covers about 43,881 2023–2025 Volkswagen ID.4 vehicles (electrical system), filed with NHTSA Jan 21, 2026. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.
Source: NHTSA campaign 26V030000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
What's recalled
Component: Electrical system (propulsion system, traction battery)
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery may overheat.
The risk
A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
The remedy and its status
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.
Status: NHTSA lists Mar 18, 2026 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Volkswagen recall number 93EA
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 26V030000 as 93EA. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "93EA 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 | 2023–2025 | — |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- Jan 21, 2026
- Owner notification
- Mar 18, 2026
- Build dates covered
- Sep 2, 2022 to Apr 10, 2025
- Recall initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Filed by
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Check your VIN for 26V030000
- 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 26V030000 is open, call any Volkswagen dealer's service department and give them the recall number (26V030000 or 93EA). 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 26V030000?
NHTSA recall 26V030000 (Volkswagen recall 93EA) covers about 43,881 2023–2025 Volkswagen ID.4 vehicles (electrical system), filed with NHTSA Jan 21, 2026. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers certain 2023-2025 ID.4 vehicles.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 26V030000?
NHTSA's record for 26V030000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 26V030000?
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 26V030000, and is it free?
NHTSA's record says: "Dealers will update the high-voltage battery software, and replace the high-voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge." NHTSA lists Mar 18, 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 26V030000?
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 93EA. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (93EA) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 26V030000.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 26V030000, 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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