Skip to content

NHTSA Safety Recalls

2020 Audi A4 Recalls

The 2020 Audi A4 has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on January 26, 2022.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2020 Audi A4. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
128

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★★

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2020 Audi A4, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2020 Audi A4

Tires

Campaign
22V034000
Reported
January 26, 2022
Vehicles affected
up to 31,058
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2021 A4, 19 other models

22V034000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seats

Campaign
21V874000
Reported
November 10, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 208,332
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2017–2019 A4, 4 other models

21V874000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Suspension: rear: axle: non-powered axle assembly

Campaign
21V295000
Reported
April 26, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 40,993
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2021 A4, 14 other models

21V295000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2020 Audi A4 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 128 owner complaints about the 2020 Audi A4, the newest on October 5, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (1%).

In complaints about the 2020 Audi A4, the component group named most often is the electrical system (71%), followed by the back over prevention (34%) and the forward collision avoidance (7%).

None of the 2020 Audi A4's 3 recalls concerns the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Electrical System91
  • Unknown Or Other58
  • Back Over Prevention43
  • Forward Collision Avoidance9
  • Lane Departure6
  • Communication2

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2020 Audi A4 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20222
20231
2025119
20266

Complaints about the 2020 Audi A4 peaked in 2025, when NHTSA received 119. 2% arrived between 2019 and 2023, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★★
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 5/5

The 128 complaints about the 2020 Audi A4 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Audi A4 by model year

Other 2020 Audi models

Newest record on this page: October 5, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted