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2020 Audi A4 Recalls & Known Issues

Check recalls and known issues for the 2020 Audi A4. Safety information and reliability rating.

Reliability Overview

good

The 2020 Audi A4 has above-average complaints with 225 NHTSA-reported issues and 3 safety recalls, primarily affecting the rear axle suspension and electrical systems. Despite these recalls, Consumer Reports rates it as more reliable than other cars from the same model year.

Open Recalls (3)

Suspension: Rear Axle

A broken lock nut may misalign the rear axle, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Campaign: 21V295000 | Reported: 2021-04-25

Seat Heater / Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS)

The cable connecting the seat heater to the PODS may have a contact fault, causing the software to misdiagnose a malfunction and disable the passenger air bag.

Campaign: 22V034000 | Reported: 2021-12-15

Suspension: Rear Axle Alignment

The rear axle alignment may not have been inspected after repairs for recall 21V295000 were performed, potentially causing premature or uneven tire wear and increasing crash risk.

Campaign: 22V042000 | Reported: 2022-03-03

Known Issues

Electrical faults

Typical mileage: varies

medium

$300 - $1,500

Rearview camera and back-over prevention system malfunctions

Typical mileage: varies

medium

$400 - $1,200

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