Volkswagen announced it will temporarily suspend production of the ID.4 at its Chattanooga plant following a stop-sale order. The company s

Volkswagen suspends sales and production of its ID.4 EV due to a persistent problem with the door-opening mechanism.

Volkswagen announced it will temporarily suspend production of the ID.4 at its Chattanooga plant following a nationwide recall that affects Chattanooga workers.

Volkswagen will suspend ID.4 production in Chattanooga. The production halt could last until early 2025. VW is trying to find a fix for a faulty electronic door lock that prompted a recall of nearly 100,

Earlier this month, Volkswagen issued a recall for 98,806 ID.4 electric crossovers due to a door handle water ingress problem. As of September 18, however, the issue has escalated, with VW issuing a stop-sale order and a production halt of the EV SUV.

The national recall by Volkswagen on Tuesday is going to affect some jobs here in Chattanooga. The company announced that they are furloughing around 200 workers beginning next week as they temporarily halt production of the id.

Volkswagen put a stop-sale on the ID.4 electric SUV after issuing a recall for potentially defective door handles. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), water can get into the electronic door handles,

Production of the ID.4 is paused after recalling 98,606 vehicles for door handle faults. About 200 employees will be furloughed, with each receiving 80% of their base pay. VW has not provided a timeline for when a solution to the issues will arrive.

As a result of a stop-sale, VW is pausing ID4 production in Chattanooga with some employees set to be furloughed.