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NHTSA model-year recall report

2020 Audi Q3 Recalls

2 campaigns in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

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NHTSA campaigns

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Affected systems

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Urgent advisories

Dec 16, 2020

Latest campaign date

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What the record says

This model year's count is equal to the Audi Q3 average of 2.0 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals And Linkages, appearing in 1 campaign.

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Source campaign records

All 2020 Audi Q3 recall campaigns

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NHTSA campaign 20V786000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Pedals And Linkages

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Reported Dec 16, 2020

What is recalled

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020 Audi Q3 vehicles. The brake pedal plate can bend or detach under the pressure applied during sudden stopping.

Safety consequence

A bent or detached brake pedal plate decreases the contact area for the driver's foot and increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the weld between the brake pedal and the brake pedal plate and, as necessary, replace the entire brake pedal, free of charge. The recall began January 12, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 46i7.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 20V644000

Seats

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Reported Oct 19, 2020

What is recalled

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling one 2020 Audi Q3 vehicle. The driver's seat frame may have incorrectly been bolted to the seat rail.

Safety consequence

The incorrect bolt connection could fail, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the bolt connection and, as necessary, replace the seat structure, free of charge. The recall began November 10, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 72L4.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Audi Q3 model years

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Other 2020 Audi recall reports

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2020 Audi Q3 recall questions

How many recalls does the 2020 Audi Q3 have?

This verified dataset contains 2 NHTSA campaigns associated with the 2020 Audi Q3. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2020 Audi Q3?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology