Volkswagen ID4 and Audi Q4 E-Tron Recalled for Rollaway Risk

Vehicles recalled: 2021-2023 Volkswagen ID.4 EVs and 2022-2023 Audi Q4 E-Tron and Q4 E-Tron Sportback EVs.

The problem: A software issue may prevent the instrument cluster from showing which gear the vehicle is in. This problem means the vehicles do not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 102, “Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect.”

The fix: Volkswagen and Audi dealerships will perform a free software update to fix the problem.

How to contact the manufacturer: Owners may contact Volkswagen at 800-893-5298 or Audi at 800-253-2834.

NHTSA campaign number: 25V120. Volkswagen’s own number for this recall is 97H3, and Audi’s own number for this recall is 454R.