NHTSA Campaign 20V786000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Issued by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. · Reported Dec 16, 2020 · 313 vehicles affected
What's wrong
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.
Consequence
A bent or detached brake pedal plate decreases the contact area for the driver's foot and increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDI | Q3 | 2020 | 313 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 20V786000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.