NHTSA recall 22V-162 (22V162000)
electrical system recall reported March 16, 2022 - about 356 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 22V162000
- Also written as
- 22V-162
- Manufacturer number
- 93O2
- Reported
- March 16, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- ~356
- Component
- electrical system
What is being recalled
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 ID4 vehicles. Incorrect soldering of the flexible printed circuit assembled (FPCA), inside the high voltage (HV) battery, may cause an unreliable connection.
Why it is dangerous
An unreliable battery connection may cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will replace the battery cell modules, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 9302.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 22V-162 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.