Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited recalls certain Volkswagen model vehicles
Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited is recalling certain Volkswagen ID. BUZZ, ID.BUZZ Cargo, ID.3, ID.7, and Amarok model vehicles due to safety issues. The ID models may experience increased self-discharge in the high-voltage battery, while the Amarok models may have a loss of braking power from the electronic brake booster. There are 7 ID models and 270 Amarok models affected in the Republic of Ireland.
- Brand
- Volkswagen
- Batch codes
- produced between 02 September 2023 to 21 March 2024, produced between 10 January 2025 and 12 June 2025
- What to do
- Contact Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited’s customer care or speak to your local Volkswagen Retailer for further information.
Recall campaign next steps
Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited has sent a letter to the registered owners of the vehicles affected informing them of the recall and the next steps to be taken.
If you believe your vehicle may be impacted by any of the recall(s) below, then you can contact Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited’s customer care on 01 8989700, via [email protected] or speak to your local Volkswagen Retailer for further information.
Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited recalls certain Volkswagen model vehicles
03 February 2026
Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain Volkswagen ID. BUZZ, ID.BUZZ Cargo, ID.3, ID.7 model vehicles.
Battery cells in the high-voltage battery can show increased self-discharge due to a manufacturing error on the part of the supplier. In the event of significant self-discharge, the yellow warning light may come on. In the display, the following warning message appears: ‘Electronic system does not work correctly. Please go to workshop.’. Thermal overload may occur within the high-voltage battery.
There are 7 vehicles affected in the Republic of Ireland that were produced between 02 September 2023 to 21 March 2024.
Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited recalls certain Volkswagen model vehicles
03 February 2026
Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain Volkswagen Amarok model vehicles.
A safety issue has been identified whereby there could be a loss of braking power from the electronic brake booster (EBB) module. If the power brake assist fails, brake pedal travel and braking distance may increase. This increases the risk of accidents and injuries.
There are 270 vehicles affected in the Republic of Ireland that were produced between 10 January 2025 and 12 June 2025.
Frequently asked questions
Is Volkswagen being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited is recalling certain Volkswagen ID. BUZZ, ID.BUZZ Cargo, ID.3, ID.7, and Amarok model vehicles due to safety issues. The ID models may experience increased self-discharge in the high-voltage battery, while the Amarok models may have a loss of braking power from the electronic brake booster. There are 7 ID models and 270 Amarok models affected in the Republic of Ireland.
Why is Volkswagen being recalled?
The recall relates to a injury hazard. Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited is recalling certain Volkswagen ID. BUZZ, ID.BUZZ Cargo, ID.3, ID.7, and Amarok model vehicles due to safety issues. The ID models may experience increased self-discharge in the high-voltage battery, while the Amarok models may have a loss of braking power from the electronic brake booster. There are 7 ID models and 270 Amarok models affected in the Republic of Ireland.
What should I do if I have this product?
Contact Volkswagen Group Ireland Limited’s customer care or speak to your local Volkswagen Retailer for further information.
Which batches of Volkswagen are affected?
The affected batch codes are: produced between 02 September 2023 to 21 March 2024, produced between 10 January 2025 and 12 June 2025.
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