2023 Volkswagen ID.4 structure problems
60 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 — 13% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The failure involves the driver’s side door latch/lock assembly and emergency access system. Specifically, the mechanical emergency keys for the door did not function, and the door later did not fully close or seal due to two loose bolts near the lock. The vehicle is available for inspection upon…”
filed May 4, 2026
“We took this vehicle in for a previous recall for defective exterior door handle. The previous one worked fine, but was replaced do the the recall. The new handle broke within days of being installed. We have requested to have it replaced numerous times by the dealer who says that parts aren't…”
filed Apr 19, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Door handles may allow water to enter the circuit board assembly, which can cause the…Campaign 24V651000 · Sep 4, 2024
- Interior sunshade for the panoramic glass roof may be insufficiently fire retardantCampaign 23V750000 · Dec 7, 2023
- Affected vehicles may have been manufactured with door handles that allow water to enter…Campaign 23V213000 · Mar 29, 2023
Structure problems in other ID.4 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 ID.4 | 1 | 4% |
| 2024 ID.4 | 7 | 15% |
| 2022 ID.4 | 14 | 10% |
| 2021 ID.4 | 35 | 11% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2023 Volkswagen ID.4
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.