2020 Audi A4 allroad: owner complaints and recalls

Analysis of 154 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 1 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.

154
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
2.6
Severity index

Severity index 2.6 - Low. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.

Among the 103 2020 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2020 Audi A4 allroad ranks 101 of 103 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 2% of its model-year peers. See the full 2020 ranking.

What actually fails

ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM10970.8%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER6844.2%
BACK OVER PREVENTION5535.7%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE117.1%
LANE DEPARTURE74.5%
SUSPENSION21.3%
VISIBILITY/WIPER21.3%
SEATS10.6%

The single most-reported system is ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, cited in 109 of 154 complaints (70.8%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.

Complaints filed per year

2022: 22023: 22025: 1482026: 222232526
YearComplaints
20222
20232
2025148
2026 (year to date)2

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
22V03400026/01/2022TIRESVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Audi A5 Sportback, RS5 Coupe, RS5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2020-2021 A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, Q5, S4 Sedan, S5 Coupe, S5 Cabriolet, S6 Sedan, S7, S8, SQ5, 20
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.