NHTSA campaign 20V644000 · Manufacturer campaign 72L4

Audi Recall 20V-644: Incorrectly Bolted Driver's Seat Frame

NHTSA recall 20V644000 (Manufacturer campaign 72L4) was reported by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. on October 19, 2020, with 1 vehicle potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Audi Q3 for the 2020 model year. Owners were notified on November 10, 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 20V644000 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.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign: 20V644000 (also written 20V-644 or 20V644)
Filed by: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Manufacturer campaign number: 72L4
Report received: October 19, 2020
Potentially affected: 1 vehicle (per NHTSA)
Component: Seats
Owners notified: November 10, 2020
Safety standard: FMVSS 210

Repair completion: 100% (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 20V644000. 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.

Audi

Audi Q3
- 2020

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 20V644000.

Defect description

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.

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 20V644000

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.