NHTSA recall 25V-120 (25V120000)
power train recall reported February 27, 2025 - about 60,490 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 25V120000
- Also written as
- 25V-120
- Manufacturer number
- Audi: 454R VW: 97H3
- Reported
- February 27, 2025
- Vehicles affected
- ~60,490
- Component
- power train
What is being recalled
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2023 ID.4, 2022-2023 Audi Q4 e-Tron, and Q4 e-Tron Sportback vehicles. The instrument panel may not properly display the transmission gear lever indicator. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 102, "Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect."
Why it is dangerous
Failure to display the gear position may result in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not engaged, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will update the brake control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 14, 2025. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97H3. Audi's number for this recall is 454R.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 25V-120 when calling a dealer.
Affected 3 models
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.