Safety Recall NHTSA · 20V093000 Reported February 19, 2020

Side curtain air bags may not inflate properly

Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. · Air Bags · 383 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
20V093000
Manufacturer Campaign
69AJ
Component
Air Bags
Vehicles Affected
383
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 19, 2020
Completion Rate
89.03

Defect Summary

Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019 audi q7 vehicles. in the event of a crash, the side curtain air bags may not properly inflate.

Safety Consequence

An air bag that does not properly inflate in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side curtain air bags, free of charge. the recall began march 19, 2020. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this recall is 69aj.

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 20V093000 or campaign 69AJ.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 20V093000

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

What is recall 20V093000?

NHTSA recall 20V093000 was issued by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. on February 19, 2020. It addresses: Side curtain air bags may not inflate properly. The recall affects approximately 383 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20V093000 or the manufacturer campaign number 69AJ. 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.