High Voltage Battery Control Module May Restart
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 23V040000 |
| Report Received Date | 2/1/2023 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Vehicles Affected | 20,904 |
| Completion Rate | 96.38% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 ID.4 vehicles. Software programing may cause the high voltage (HV) battery management control module to restart or the pulse inverter to deactivate.
Issue
A reset or deactivation may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
A reset or deactivation may cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the HV battery management control unit and the pulse inverter control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 31, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97ZZ.
