Volkswagen ID.3 – Common problems

Last update 16. 02. 2024

Common problems with the VW ID.3

Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the VW ID.3, for which Volkswagen has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system.

If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your VW ID.3. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.

The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your VW ID.3 have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.

• Tip: Check the vehicle’s history by a VIN

Latest VW ID.3 Issues in the EU

Volkswagen ID.3 (2020 – 2021)

25/07/2021

The roof module is missing a retainer tab. As a result, it may become detached in the event of a crash. The Volkswagen ID.3 vehicl...

Volkswagen ID.3 (2020)

02/04/2021

The protective earthed conductor (PE conductor) on the charger may become detached. The Volkswagen ID.3 models affected by this re...