U.S.RECALL ALERT
Volkswagen recalls ID.4 EVs due to battery fire risk
“Volkswagen is recalling thousands of ID.4 electric SUVs over a battery fire risk, per Top Class Actions. New car buyers are the ones affected.” — Rex "Two-Point" Gridley, on air
On air: Rex "Two-Point" Gridley, Chip Darnell and Brock Thunderson on The TailgatePublished
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- Top Class ActionsVolkswagen recalls ID.4 EVs due to battery fire risk
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Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorVolkswagen is recalling thousands of ID.4 electric SUVs over a battery fire risk, per Top Class Actions. New car buyers are the ones affected.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorThousands of them. Brand new, and they're on the list.
Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistA fire risk in a parking lot full of propane grills. Lovely.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorCheck your VIN before you pack the cooler. Dealers sort it, not you.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorGrills I understand. A battery that lights itself?
Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistOnly forecast I'd make is smoke.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorTailgate rule: the only thing igniting is the brisket.
