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NHTSA Recall 20V644000: Critical fasteners (seats) and seats

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1 vehicles. It affects 2020 Audi Q3.

1
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2020
owners notified (November 10)
NHTSA campaign20V644000
Manufacturer campaign72L4
ComponentsSEATS › CRITICAL FASTENERS; SEATS
Report receivedOctober 19, 2020
Owner notificationNovember 10, 2020
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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 risk

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

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 20V644000

Make and modelModel years
Audi Q32020

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.