NHTSA campaign 20V093000 · Manufacturer campaign 69AJ

Audi Recall 20V-093: Side Curtain Air bags May Not Inflate Properly

NHTSA recall 20V093000 (Manufacturer campaign 69AJ) was reported by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. on February 19, 2020, with 383 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Audi Q7 for the 2019 model year. Owners were notified on March 19, 2020, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 20V093000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
20V093000 (also written 20V-093 or 20V093)
Filed by
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer campaign number
69AJ
Report received
Potentially affected
383 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Air Bags — Side/Window
Owners notified

Repair completion: 89.03% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 20V093000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 20V093000.

Defect description

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 Audi Q7 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the side curtain air bags may not properly inflate.

Safety consequence

An air bag that does not properly inflate in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69AJ.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 20V093000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.