A vehicle door that opens unexpectedly while driving increases the risk of injury.

Structure — Body — Door — Handle — Exterior

Date Announced
SEP 04, 2024
Vehicles Affected
99,064
Volkswagen Recall #
57J9
NHTSA Campaign #
24V651000
Summary
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 ID.4 vehicles. The door handles may allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the doors to open unexpectedly.
Actions
Volkswagen dealers will inspect and replace the door handles as necessary, and update the vehicle software, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed November 1, 2024. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 57J9. This recall expands previous recall numbers 23V-312 and 23V-213. Vehicles previously repaired under 23V-312 and 23V-213 will need to have the new remedy completed.
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