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NHTSA Campaign 26V030000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

NHTSA campaign 26V030000 covers 3 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 26V030000 with NHTSA on January 21, 2026; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 26V030000, NHTSA lists up to 43,881 potentially affected vehicles.

The 26V030000 report reached NHTSA 9 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 26V030000 were scheduled from March 18, 2026, 56 days after the report.

26V030000 covers 1 model from Volkswagen, model years 2023–2025.

Owners of the model years 26V030000 covers have filed at least 277 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 26V030000 vehicles, the 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 has the most (232).

By potentially affected vehicles, 26V030000 ranks 78 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 26V030000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 35 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 26V030000 was 25V836000, reported on December 3, 2025.

What this recall covers

The defect
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 fix
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.

Reported January 21, 2026

Vehicles covered by 26V030000 (3)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 26V030000, 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: January 21, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted