Volkswagen recalls one 2021 ID.4 vehicle due to potential steering control loss from an incorrectly assembled or missing drive bushing. Owners must have their steering gear replaced at a dealer.
An incorrectly assembled or missing drive bushing may cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Volkswagen is recalling one 2021 ID.4 electric vehicle because a steering gear issue could cause loss of steering control, increasing crash risk. Affected owners should have the steering gear replaced at a dealer.
An incorrectly assembled or missing drive bushing in the steering gear can cause loss of steering control. This increases the risk of a crash if the vehicle is driven.
Owners of the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 vehicle are affected. Drivers of this specific model are most at risk due to potential steering control loss.
The recall affects one 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 vehicle. Owners received notification letters mailed November 5, 2021.
Call 1-800-893-5298 to schedule a dealer appointment for the steering gear replacement.
A dealer will replace the steering gear at no cost to the owner.
A dealer will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 48Q7.
One 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 vehicle is affected.
Notification letters were mailed November 5, 2021.
The recall number is 48Q7.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volkswagen to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V852000 — Volkswagen Volkswagen Hello, I own a Volkswagen that is covered by recall 21V852000 from Volkswagen. The official recall notice states: A dealer will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 48Q7. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.