NHTSA Campaign 25V836000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
NHTSA campaign 25V836000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 25V836000 with NHTSA on December 3, 2025; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 25V836000, NHTSA lists up to 629 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 25V836000 were scheduled from February 11, 2026, 70 days after the report.
25V836000 covers 1 model from Volkswagen, model years 2023–2024.
Owners of the model years 25V836000 covers have filed at least 261 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 25V836000 vehicles, the 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 has the most (232).
By potentially affected vehicles, 25V836000 ranks 201 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 25V836000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 35 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 25V836000 was 25V201000, reported on March 31, 2025.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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 fix
- 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.
Reported December 3, 2025
Vehicles covered by 25V836000 (2)
Volkswagen (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 25V836000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: December 3, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted