Volkswagen will suspend the production of the all-electric ID.4 crossover at its plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee starting next week as it works to find a fix for a faulty electronic door-opening mechanism that could cause the doors to open unexpectedly.
The problematic door latch recently prompted a recall that includes nearly 100,000 U.S.-spec ID.4s and now Volkswagen has issued a stop-sale for unsold and pre-owned inventory vehicles. According to the Chattanooga Times Free Press, about 200 employees will be furloughed and production could be suspended until the beginning of the year.
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