Recalls (1)
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2020 Audi allroad. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗
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Check on NHTSA ↗Improper deployment of Passenger Air Bag
- Summary
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020 Audi A6, A6 Allroad and A7 vehicles. The passenger air bag may not properly deploy through the instrument panel tear seam.
- Consequence
- In the event of a crash, the passenger air bag may not properly deploy and inflate, and small plastic parts may enter the cabin, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the instrument panels, free of charge. The recall began June 24, 2020. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-822-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 70H6.
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Owner complaints (0)
0 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings).
As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.
Most-reported components
NHTSA has no component data for this model year.
How 2020 compares with other allroad years
Best and worst allroad years →| Model year | Complaints | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 17 | 3 |
| 2002 | 8 | 3 |
| 2003 | 14 | 3 |
| 2004 | 15 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 |
| 2013 | 13 | 1 |
| 2014 | 6 | 1 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 |
Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

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2020 Audi allroad FAQ
How many recalls does the 2020 Audi allroad have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign: 20V274000 (air bag). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.
How does the 2020 allroad compare with other years?
Among the 1998–2015 Audi allroad model years at least five years old, the 1998 drew the fewest complaints (1) and the 2001 the most (17). The 2020 drew 0. Counts are owner reports, not failure rates.
How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes
Data sources
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - US DOT recall completion rates (data.transportation.gov)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA ODI owner complaints
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EPA fuel economy data (licence confirmation pending)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EIA weekly retail gasoline prices
Weekly, all taxes included
Processing
- Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
- Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.
Limitations
- Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
- Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
- Recent model years are still collecting reports.
Review
Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.
Changelog
- 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.