# NHTSA recall 21V852000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 21V852000
- Manufacturer's number: 48Q7
- Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- Reported: 2021\-11\-03
- Owners notified: 2021\-11\-05
- Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX \(OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION\)
- Units potentially affected: 1
- Part numbers: 1EB 423 063 M

## What is wrong

Volkswagen Group of American, Inc. \(Volkswagen\) is recalling one 2021 ID.4 vehicle.  The steering gear may have an incorrectly assembled or missing drive bushing.


## What can happen

An incorrectly assembled or missing drive bushing may cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

A dealer will replace the steering gear, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed November 5, 2021.  Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1\-800\-893\-5298.  Volkswagen's number for this recall is 48Q7.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 1, for 2021 quarter 4
- Filed with NHTSA: 2022\-01\-27
- Vehicles in the campaign: 1
- Reported remedied: 1 \(100%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2021 quarter 4, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2021 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4](/makes/volkswagen/id-4/2021/recalls.md)

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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