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Nico DeMattia

VW ID.4 Recalled Over Fire Risk, Owners Told Not To Charge Past 80%

Volkswagen is recalling 22,524 ID.4s over the potential for battery fires, according to recall documents filed this month with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Until it comes up with a fix for the issue, VW is advising owners to not charge their car past 80%, as it says incidents can happen above that state of charge. VW estimates that 0.1% of the recalled cars, which include 2023-2026 models, are actually affected.

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