Volkswagen Id.4 recall (23V436000)

Volkswagen · United States Recall

NHTSA Campaign ID: 23V436000
Report Received: 2023-06-21
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Make: Volkswagen
Model(s): ID.4
Model Year(s): 2022
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
Potentially Affected Units: 4

Defect Description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 ID.4 vehicles. The replacement infotainment central control unit (CCU) installed in the vehicle during a repair contains incorrect software that can cause the rearview camera image to be delayed or deactivated when reversing. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Consequence

A rearview camera with a delayed or deactivated image may reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 18, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93S7.

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