Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2022 ID.4.
The 2022 Volkswagen ID.4 is a model within a production range spanning 2021 to 2026. This model year has recorded seven recalls and 133 total owner complaints, with the most frequent issues categorized as "Unknown Or Other." Within the model's reliability history, the 2022 version sits between the 2023 peak of 442 complaints and the 2025 low of 24.
Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.
Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.
| Battery | 000915089C alt 000915105FA |
| Front wiper blades | 11B998002 |
| Cabin air filter | 1EA819669 |
Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.
| Overall length | 180.3 in |
| Overall width | 72.8 in |
| Overall height | 64.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 109.1 in |
| Curb weight | 4559 lb |
| Track (front / rear) | 62.6 / 61.8 in |
| Weight distribution (front / rear) | 50/50 |
0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.
Independent road tests for the ID.4 of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.
| Year | Trim / engine | 0–60 | ¼ mile | HP | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Pro Elec 150-kW 77-kWh | 7.30 sec | 15.80 sec | 201 hp | RWD |
| 2021 | Pro S Elec 80+150-kW 77-kWh | 5.40 sec | 14.10 sec | 295 hp | AWD |
| 2021 | Pro S Elec 80+150-kW 77-kWh | 5.50 sec | 14.30 sec | 295 hp | AWD |
| 2021 | Pro Elec 150-kW 77-kWh | 7.30 sec | 15.80 sec | 201 hp | RWD |
| 2021 | 1st Edition Elec 150-kW 77-kWh | 7.40 sec | 15.90 sec | 201 hp | RWD |
| 2021 | Pro S Elec 150-kW 77-kWh | 7.40 sec | 15.80 sec | 295 hp | RWD |
| 2021 | 1st Edition Elec 150-kW 77-kWh | 7.60 sec | 16.00 sec | 201 hp | RWD |
| 2024 | Pro S Elec 105+209-kW 77-kWh | 4.80 sec | 13.50 sec | 282 hp | AWD |
Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.
Torque lug nuts to 88.0 ft-lbs.
| Lug Nuts | 88.0 ft-lbs |
| Brake Caliper Bolt to Carrier Torque | 48.0 fit. lbs. |
| Brake Caliper Carrier to Hub Bolt Torque | Use new bolts: 148.0 ft-lbs |
| ABS Sensor Torque | 6.3 |
| Minimum Pad Thickness | 0.079" in |
| Solid Rotor Minimum Thickness for Replacement | Front: 1LA |
| 1 | Inspect Ball Joint by pulling down on lower control arm then forcing it upward. The joint should also be inspected by moving the lower portion of the tire and wheel in an in and out motion. During inspections allow for normal upper strut mount and wheel bearing wear but no ball joint play should be observed. Step 3: The ball joint should also be replaced if the boot is torn, stud is worn or joint shows any play. | |
Normal service, condensed from the factory interval matrix.
| Every 10,000 mi | Tire & Wheel Assembly (inspect) · Universal Vehicle Operation (read dtcs) |
| Every 20,000 mi | Battery (inspect) · Brake Hydraulic System (inspect fluid level) · Brake Linings (inspect) · Brake Rotor (inspect) · Brake System (inspect) · Drive Axle Assembly (inspect) |
| Every 40,000 mi | Cabin Air Filter (replace) |
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
The 2022 Volkswagen ID.4 represents a notable low point in complaints within this generation, recording 133 complaints compared to 319 in 2021 and a sharp spike to 442 in 2023. Recalls also decreased from 11 in 2021 to 7 in 2022, though the 2 investigations remained constant, suggesting ongoing regulatory scrutiny. TSBs dropped from 387 to 317, indicating fewer technical service bulletins being issued, which often correlates with maturing hardware. The top complaint areas were unspecified "Unknown Or Other" issues (16), followed by electrical system problems (9), exterior lighting (5), and structure concerns (5), with 15 crash-related complaints and 1 fire complaint on record. The 2022 model year appears to sit in a trough before the significant complaint surge in 2023, potentially indicating a more stable production run. This data suggests the 2022 ID.4 may be a relatively safer buy within this generation compared to later model years, though the 2 ongoing investigations warrant verification that any related recalls have been completed.
All 133 complaints on record, top 8 components.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.
Showing 2 of 7 campaigns on record for this vehicle.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 ID4 vehicles. The rearview camera image may be delayed or deactivated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal… Remedy: Dealers will update the vehicle's software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 17, 2023. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at…
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Golf R A8, Audi S3, RS3 Sedan, Q4 E-Tron SUV, A3 Sedan, and 2022-2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI, and ID4 vehicles. The rearview camera image may be… Remedy: Dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed to Audi owners February 14, 2023. Volkswagen owners will receive an owner…
Showing 5 of 317 bulletins on record with NHTSA.
| Bulletin | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| V6919012010479_17 | 2026-06-11 | Air Bags | Inquiries |
| V0026012081638_1 | 2026-05-19 | Unknown Or Other | Difference between Component fluid leakage and seepage |
| SM 23-2026 | 2026-05-08 | Structure | This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the… |
| V9324062074770_3 | 2026-04-13 | Electrical System | Important Step when replacing Battery Cell Modules |
| V9326022080102_3 | 2026-04-13 | Electrical System | Replace Battery Regulation Control Module Kit -J840- / -SX7- / -SX8- |
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