Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V644000 Reported October 19, 2020

Incorrectly bolted driver's seat frame

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. · N/A · 1 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V644000
Manufacturer Campaign
72L4
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 19, 2020
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 20V644000 or campaign 72L4.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V644000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 20V644000?

NHTSA recall 20V644000 was issued by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. on October 19, 2020. It addresses: Incorrectly bolted driver's seat frame. The recall affects approximately 1 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V644000 or the manufacturer campaign number 72L4. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.