Volkswagen — recall
Automotive · Japan · 2025-02-27
Origin: ドイツ連邦共和国
Volkswagen infotainment system: may not start due to inappropriate control program
| Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Category | Automotive |
| Published | 2025-02-27 |
| Country of origin | ドイツ連邦共和国 |
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen Group Japan Co., Ltd. |
| Models affected | ID.4 |
| Units affected | 3596 |
| Defect | In the infotainment system unit, due to an inappropriate control program, it may not start when reset or put into a driveable state while driving. As a result, the driver information display may not show, making it impossible to check the speedometer. |
| Component | Other (Infotainment system unit) |
| Remedy | For all vehicles, rewrite the control program of the infotainment system unit with a countermeasure program. |
| Recall number | 外-3953 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback. |
|---|---|
| Self-check for comparable products | Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards |
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