2021 Volkswagen Id.4 — Exterior lighting: headlights
Published June 3, 2021 · Recall initiated: June 2, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V413000, published June 3, 2021 and initiated June 2, 2021. Recalling firm: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; 2021 Volkswagen Id.4 — Exterior lighting: headlights.
What's the hazard
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 ID.4 vehicles. Caps were installed on the headlight vertical aim instead of the horizontal aim, allowing for horizontal adjustment of the headlight beam. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What to do
Dealers will remove the caps from the vertical aim and install them on the horizontal aim, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 9406.
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Recall details
- Brand
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- ID.4
- Manufacturer
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2021 Volkswagen Id.4 — Exterior lighting: headlights recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V413000 on June 3, 2021. Reported hazard: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 ID.4 vehicles. Caps were installed on the headlight vertical aim instead of the horizontal aim, allowing for horizontal adjustment of the headlight beam. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will remove the caps from the vertical aim and install them on the horizontal aim, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 18, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 9406.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: VOLKSWAGEN. Model: ID.4.