NHTSA recall 20V-274 (20V274000)
air bags recall reported May 13, 2020 - about 153 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 20V274000
- Also written as
- 20V-274
- Manufacturer number
- 70H6
- Reported
- May 13, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- ~153
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
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.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 20V-274 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.