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The only time the recovery key matters is if Apple has taken it without permission. That doesn't seem to be the case. So we're talking about whether resetting

by nodata 14y ago

The only time the recovery key matters is if Apple has taken it without permission. That doesn't seem to be the case. So we're talking about whether resetting an Apple ID will also reset a FileVault passphrase.

dchest 14y ago
Resetting Apple ID won't reset a FileVault 2 passphrase. They are independent of each other.
- nodata 14y ago
  So what's the issue here? If I use my Apple ID to reset my system user's password, how can Apple decrypt my disk?