Component Record

Volkswagen ID.4 2021 Brakes Problems

37 distinct owners reported a brakes problem on the 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 - 11% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage37 complaints

37 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

25V120000Reported February 27, 2025 - 60,490 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on February 27, 2025. The campaign covers an estimated 60,490 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Electrical System178 Driver Assistance and Stability Systems80 Unknown Or Other59 Vehicle Structure38 Vehicle Speed Control36 Fuel and Propulsion System24

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.