Volkswagen has recalled 98,806 ID.4 SUVs from mannequin years 2021-2024 as a result of their doorways can open unexpectedly whereas driving.
If that sounds acquainted, it ought to. That is the second recall for a similar challenge. Volkswagen recalled a smaller set of vehicles for the issue in 2023 however has now concluded that it impacts extra automobiles than initially believed.
Water can leak into digital elements within the door handles, the corporate says. “Water ingress into the printed circuit board can result in malfunctions inflicting an ‘open command’ to the door lock.”
Volkswagen is aware of of a minimum of 135 such incidents.
Sellers will examine the door handles and change any with insufficient seals to repair the issue.
By regulation, automakers by no means cost for recall repairs.
Producers try to contact each proprietor, however they don’t at all times attain all of them with the information. Discover out in case your automotive has any excellent restore orders at our recall middle.