Volkswagen ID.7 recalls

3 official safety recalls for the Volkswagen ID.7 from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) and the EU Safety Gate, newest first. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.

Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:

  1. Door may open unexpectedly

    Reported November 15, 2025Model years 2023–2024DVSA recall R/2025/51648,445 vehicles affected

    A door may open unexpectedly. Door handle control unit software will be updated to display a message if a malfunction occurs.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Exterior door handle software update
    Defect
    On affected vehicles there is a possibility a door may open unexpectedly.
    Remedy
    Update the software on the door handle control units so a message is displayed in the event of malfunction.

  2. Passenger airbag may provide reduced protection or burst

    Reported June 9, 2025Model years 2024–2025DVSA recall R/2025/2082,067 vehicles affected

    The passenger airbag may provide reduced protection or its gas generator housing may burst during deployment, releasing parts that could seriously or fatally injure occupants. The passenger airbag must be replaced.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Replace front passenger airbag
    Defect
    The front passenger airbag may be faulty. In the event of an accident-related deployment the front passenger airbag may have a reduced protective effect also the gas generator housing may burst and components of the gas generator housing may come loose and cause serious or deadly injuries to vehicle occupants.
    Remedy
    The passenger airbag must be replaced.

  3. Front seat backrest bolts may be incorrect

    Reported May 22, 2024Model years 2023DVSA recall R/2024/221661 vehicles affected

    Incorrect bolts connecting the front seat backrests to the seat pans may reduce restraint in a crash and increase occupant risk. The bolts on both front seat backrests will be replaced.

    Official DVSA recall text
    Component
    Backrest bolted connection
    Defect
    On VW ID.4 and ID.7 vehicles of a limited production period the bolted connection of the front seats between backrest and seat pan may be incorrect. The restraint effect of the seat may be insufficient in the event of an accident. There is therefore an increased risk for occupants.
    Remedy
    On affected vehicles the bolts on both front seat backrests must be replaced.

Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.

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