Volkswagen recalls 2023 ID.4 vehicles with non-fire-retardant sunshade fabric that could worsen fire risks. Owners must have sunshade treated for free by dealers.
In a fire, fabric that is not fire retardant may further fuel a fire, increasing the risk of injury.
Volkswagen is recalling certain 2023 ID.4 electric vehicles because the interior sunshade fabric may not be fire retardant. This could increase fire risk in a fire scenario, potentially leading to injury.
In a fire, non-fire-retardant fabric can spread flames and increase the risk of injury. The sunshade fabric fails to meet federal flammability safety standards for vehicle interiors.
Owners of 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 vehicles with panoramic glass roofs. Drivers and passengers are at risk if the sunshade fabric is not fire retardant.
Check if your 2023 ID.4 has a panoramic glass roof. The recall covers vehicles where the sunshade fabric was not properly treated for fire resistance.
Call 1-800-893-5298 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule a free flame retardant treatment.
Dealers will apply flame retardant to the sunshade fabric at no cost to fix the fire safety issue.
Dealers will apply flame retardant to the sunshade fabric, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60G3.
The sunshade fabric in some 2023 ID.4 vehicles may not be fire retardant, which could worsen fire risks and lead to injury.
Your vehicle is affected if it was manufactured in 2023 and has a panoramic glass roof with the sunshade fabric not treated for fire resistance.
The recall notice does not specify a deadline for the remedy; dealers will treat the sunshade fabric at no cost when contacted.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volkswagen to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 23V750000 — Volkswagen Volkswagen Hello, I own a Volkswagen that is covered by recall 23V750000 from Volkswagen. The official recall notice states: Dealers will apply flame retardant to the sunshade fabric, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 60G3. 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.