Volkswagen ID.4: Frontal

Date

Nov. 2, 2022

Filed by

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Vehicles

Volkswagen ID.4 (2021)

Component

Air Bags › Frontal

Description of the defect

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 ID4 vehicles. The passenger air bag may be incorrectly folded. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Potentially affected

55

What can happen

An incorrectly folded air bag may not protect the occupant as intended during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Volkswagen will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 14, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number to this recall is 69EH.

Recall notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Owner notification date

Feb. 14, 2023

Manufacturer campaign number

69EH

Recall type

V (vehicle)

FMVSS

208

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Passenger Airbag · Front passenger airbag · 11A 880 204 G

Recall number

22V858000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.