Official recall atom
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. recall 26V030: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Official action
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Official identifier. 26V030
Date. 2026-01-21
Jurisdiction. United States
Hazard (official). A high-voltage battery that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
Action / remedy (official). Dealers will update the high-voltage battery software, and replace the high-voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 18, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 93EA. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 23, 2026.
Potential units affected. 43,881 as published in the campaign file.
Owner notification date. 2026-03-18
Licence: United States Government public recall data
Attribution: Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall campaign
Campaign scope
Affected make/model groups in the official file
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