by Andrew J. Hawkins from The Verge - All Posts on (#6QVS9)
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge A few months ago, I was driving my 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 when, seemingly out of nowhere, my driver-side door made several unusual clicking noises and then popped open.That's not good," I thought, as I quickly shut the door while also attempting to keep my hands on the wheel. And apparently, I wasn't the only one experiencing this problem. Hundreds of other VW owners were also struggling to keep their doors closed while driving.The issue culminated this week with VW halting production of the all-electric ID.4 at its factory in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as it scrambles to find a fix for the faulty electronic door mechanism. According to the recall, water was seeping into the door and shorting out the electronics, causing the circuitry... Continue reading...