{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Volkswagen recall 20V786 (46I7): 2020 Audi Q3",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v786/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V786 (Volkswagen): A bent or detached brake pedal plate decreases the contact area for the driver's foot and increases the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Audi Q3, model year 2020. Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 16 December 2020. 313 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says 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. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Volkswagen's own number for this recall: 46I7. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V786 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A bent or detached brake pedal plate decreases the contact area for the driver's foot and increases the risk of a crash.” 20V786 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Pedals And Linkages 16 December 2020 2020-2020 AUDI Q3 A bent or detached brake pedal plate decreases the contact area for the driver's foot and increases the risk of a crash. Audi will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the weld between the brake pedal and the brake pedal plate and, as necessar",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:30:55+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T18:43:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Volkswagen recall 20V786 (46I7): 2020 Audi Q3\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v786/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}