ID. BUZZ, ID.BUZZ Cargo, ID.3, ID.7
ID. BUZZ, ID.BUZZ Cargo, ID.3, ID.7 was recalled on 6 February 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00373/26. Fire risk reported by Germany. Battery cells in the high-voltage battery can show increased self-discharge due to a manufacturing error.
| Alert Number | SR/00373/26 |
| Brand | VW |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | EB, EBN, E1, ED, e1*2018/858*00164*, e1*2018/858*00165*, e1*2007/46*2033*, e1*2018/858*00306* |
| Published | 6 February 2026 |
Risk Description
Battery cells in the high-voltage battery can show increased self-discharge due to a manufacturing error. Thermal overload may occur within the high-voltage battery, which could result in a vehicle fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Car
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to ID. BUZZ, ID.BUZZ Cargo, ID.3, ID.7 .
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.