2023 Volkswagen ID.4 engine problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“This is a supplemental report to my previous filing regarding a 2023 VW ID.4 battery fire. On May 28, 2025, while being operated, the vehicle suffered a catastrophic thermal event. White smoke emanated from the front compartment followed by active flames. The vehicle was a total loss. Critical…”
filed Apr 11, 2026
“My car failed to connect/stay connected to a charger. When a successful charge started, within 5 minutes , my dash lit up with warning messages to stop moving the car. Place car in park. Battery needs to be replaced. My car was in park at the time. Then the charging session ended and wouldn't…”
filed Mar 24, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine problems in other ID.4 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 ID.4 | 2 | 4% |
| 2022 ID.4 | 5 | 4% |
| 2021 ID.4 | 15 | 5% |
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.