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Volkswagen Group Korea ID.4 82kWh — recall

Automotive · South Korea · 2024-12-17

Volkswagen ID.4 82kWh, moisture ingress into door latch device PCB board

Country	South Korea
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-12-17
Manufacturer	Volkswagen Group Korea
Models affected	ID.4 82kWh
Units affected	246
Defect	Due to the possibility of moisture ingress into the PCB board inside the door latch device. A corrective action (recall) has been implemented since October 30, 2024. However, there is a possibility that some defective parts, such as those with stripped wire insulation, may have been installed in vehicles during the corrective action process. If the wire insulation of the door latch device is stripped, a short circuit could lead to a fire, and this recall is initiated due to the confirmed possibility that this could affect the safety of occupants or pedestrians.
Component	Body/Chassis - Other
Remedy	Inspect door handle and replace if necessary.
Recall number	5529
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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