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23 complaints
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 STRUCTURE:BODY
critical
For the second time, the car began burning and smoking from the windshield, melting parts of the car near the windshield wipers and the glass itself, and filling the car's cabin with smoke. The burnin
NHTSAUSApr 2026Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 VISIBILITY/WIPER
high
On April 1st I had my windshield replaced due to a crack in the upper central portion of the windshield. When the glass place took the windshield off my car they found a burnt section in the headliner
NHTSAUSApr 2026Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 SEATS
low
On multiple occasions the infotainment system/central control system has gone black and rebooted while driving without any prior notification or warning. The front two USB ports indicate they are prod
NHTSAUSMar 2026Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
medium
While driving, the center infotainment display repeatedly goes completely black and reboots without warning. This occurs while the vehicle is in motion. During these events, the touchscreen-based clim
NHTSAUSFeb 2026Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
critical
On [XXX], shortly before 7:00 we parked our EV in the designated charging space at the EVgo charging station on at the EVgo charging station located at [XXX] and connected the charging cable to our 2
NHTSAUSJan 2026Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 VISIBILITY/WIPER
critical
I turned on the defroster for the front windshield for the first time on this new vehicle. I had it on for a few minutes to defrost ice from the windshield. Immediately after turning it off, I heard a
NHTSAUSJan 2026Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS
high
Following the recent winter update, I noticed several faults during the weekend prior to the major incident described below: ​Child Lock Malfunction: The car entered "child mode" and the rear door c
NHTSAUSDec 2025Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
medium
The last two days I have been receiving a child lock error on my ID.4. Looking online, it seems like this is a common issue. When that issue occurs, it disables all window and lock functions in the
NHTSAUSNov 2025Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
medium
I am writing to formally report a serious and ongoing defect with my 2025 Volkswagen ID.4, purchased 3 months and 2 days ago and currently located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Since purchase, the vehicle ha
NHTSAUSNov 2025Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
low
The car is unlocking itself without anyone using the key fob or the app to unlock it. This puts us at risk for someone breaking into our car and stealing it, or worse waiting in the car to carjack us.
NHTSAUSNov 2025Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
medium
While driving, the infotainment and central control display on our 2025 Volkswagen ID.4 repeatedly crash without warning. During these incidents, the navigation, HVAC controls, audio, CarPlay, vehicle
NHTSAUSOct 2025Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
low
While driving the instrument panel reboots and or just goes blank, leaving the vehicle without any display. This will happen multiple times per week and has happened since I purchased the vehicle. I h
NHTSAUSOct 2025Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
high
I drove our ID4 to pick up a neighbor's son from school. Using the regenerative braking mode, I came to a stop on a side street, just beyond a school crossing where middle school kids were everywhere
NHTSAUSOct 2025Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
high
The vehicle launched forward while parking going thru a CMU wall, causing considerable damage to the structure and the car itself. Airbag was deployed injuring the driver and causing a cut in the bott
NHTSAUSOct 2025Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
low
While driving slowly in B mode, I began pulling into a parking space in Home Depot parking lot next to a planter, keeping my foot on the brake pedal. Suddenly, the vehicle unexpectedly accelerated, su
NHTSAUSSept 2025Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST
low
The vehicle has difficulty coming to a stop and requires slamming the brakes in full which causes a loud churning noise, the braking is intermittent, sometimes it works well and sometimes it works ter
NHTSAUSSept 2025Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 SERVICE BRAKES
high
The contact leased a 2025 Volkswagen ID.4. The contact stated that while driving at 5-10 MPH, attempting to park, the vehicle suddenly and rapidly accelerated on its own. The brake pedal was applied
NHTSAUSSept 2025Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
high
On [XXX], I was parking my 2025 VW ID.4 car in a parking spot in B mode and applying the brake to come to a stop. The car suddenly accelerated forward (of its own will) at maximum speed such that the
NHTSAUSAug 2025Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
low
the vehicle unexpectedly accelerated while parking. the vehicle was in regenerative breaking mode and my foot was on the brake pedal. at no point was my foot in contact with the acceleration pedal.
NHTSAUSAug 2025Source →
VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 2025 BACK OVER PREVENTION
medium
The contact owns a 2025 Volkswagen ID.4. The contact stated that while reversing, the vehicle was not emitting an audible alert, comprising the back over prevention system. No warning lights were illu
NHTSAUSAug 2025Source →