Volkswagen issues recall for doors opening unexpectedly while driving

(Gray News) - Volkswagen is recalling nearly 100,000 ID.4 electric crossover SUVs because the door could open unexpectedly while driving.

The recall involves the models for the years 2021-2024.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the door handles may allow water to get into the circuit board.

Volkswagen dealers will inspect and replace the door handles and update the vehicle software for free.

Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Nov. 1, 2024.

Vehicles previously repaired under 23V-312 and 23V-213 will need to have the new remedy completed.