2023 Volkswagen ID.4 vehicle speed control problems
56 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My car spontaneously accelerated out of control, onto my neighbor's lawn. I had to brake hard to stop the car from crashing into their house. This could have injured myself and my neighbors, if the car did not stop. The car has not yet been inspected by Volkswagen, I am in contact with their…”
filed Aug 27, 2026
“Sudden acceleration while parking in my garage. Very low speed,then sudden “explosive “ acceleration smashing the front end and garage contents”
filed Jul 27, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other ID.4 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 ID.4 | 6 | 23% |
| 2024 ID.4 | 4 | 8% |
| 2022 ID.4 | 20 | 15% |
| 2021 ID.4 | 33 | 10% |
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.