Safety Recall NHTSA · 25V120000 Reported February 27, 2025

Gear position indicator not displayed/fmvss 102

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. · Power Train · 60,490 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
25V120000
Manufacturer Campaign
Audi: 454R VW: 97H3
Component
Power Train
Vehicles Affected
60,490
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 27, 2025
Completion Rate
86.66

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2023 id.4, 2022-2023 audi q4 e-tron, and q4 e-tron sportback vehicles. The instrument panel may not properly display the transmission gear lever indicator. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 102, "transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking effect."

Safety Consequence

Failure to display the gear position may result in a vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not engaged, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the brake control unit software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 14, 2025. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. volkswagen's number for this recall is 97h3. audi's number for this recall is 454r.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 25V120000 or campaign Audi: 454R VW: 97H3.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 25V120000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 25V120000?

NHTSA recall 25V120000 was issued by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. on February 27, 2025. It addresses: Gear position indicator not displayed/fmvss 102. The recall affects approximately 60,490 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V120000 or the manufacturer campaign number Audi: 454R VW: 97H3. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.