NHTSA Campaign 20V786000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
NHTSA campaign 20V786000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages. The repair is free.
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc filed the report for 20V786000 with NHTSA on December 16, 2020; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 20V786000, NHTSA lists up to 313 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 20V786000 were scheduled from January 12, 2021, 27 days after the report.
20V786000 covers 1 model from Audi, model years 2020.
By potentially affected vehicles, 20V786000 ranks 215 of 280 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc recalls on this site.
Besides 20V786000, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc has 16 other recalls on the service brakes, hydraulic on this site; the one before 20V786000 was 20V359000, reported on June 17, 2020.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020 Audi Q3 vehicles. The brake pedal plate can bend or detach under the pressure applied during sudden stopping.
- The risk
- A bent or detached brake pedal plate decreases the contact area for the driver's foot and increases the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the weld between the brake pedal and the brake pedal plate and, as necessary, replace the entire brake pedal, free of charge. The recall began January 12, 2021. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 46i7.
Reported December 16, 2020
Vehicles covered by 20V786000 (1)
Audi (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 20V786000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: December 16, 2020. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted