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Volkswagen ID.3 recalls

4 DVSA safety recalls name the Volkswagen ID.3, launched 2021 to 2026. Each covers a range of build dates, not every ID.3. Newest first; open a recall for the defect, the fix and every model it names.

Recall data updated

Recalls4
Latest launch2026
Earliest launch2021
Earliest and latest build dates named2021 to 2025
Is a specific ID.3 affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

All Volkswagen ID.3 recalls

Newest first. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for this model, for the whole recall, or the figure DVSA repeats on each model line.
RecallLaunchedBuiltVehicles
Battery Check R/2026/15012 Mar 202624 Oct 2022 to 25 Apr 20252,260
Replace battery modules R/2026/04629 Dec 202510 Jul 2023 to 17 Oct 20232
Volkswagen AG has established that on a few ID.3 vehicles the front passenger airbag R/2023/0729 Mar 20237 Apr 2021 to 8 Dec 202211
Possible missing bearing bush in the area of the steering worm gear R/2021/4095 Nov 202117 Mar 2021 to 9 Apr 20212 per line

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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