AUDI Q7 (2019) recall — Air Bags
Volkswagen recalls 2019 Audi Q7 vehicles with side curtain air bags that may not inflate properly during crashes, increasing injury risk. Owners can get free replacements.
Use caution until it’s fixed
An air bag that does not properly inflate in the event of a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Volkswagen is recalling 2019 Audi Q7 vehicles because side curtain air bags might not inflate properly in crashes, which could increase injury risk. Owners should contact Volkswagen for free air bag replacements. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1223472-audi-q7-2019-air-bag-recall-risk-of-injury-in.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1223472-audi-q7-2019-air-bag-recall-risk-of-injury-in · Updated October 5, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #20V093000
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“Audi Q7 (2019) Air Bag Recall: Risk of Injury in Crashes.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1223472-audi-q7-2019-air-bag-recall-risk-of-injury-in. Based on NHTSA recall #20V093000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=20V093000).
Why it’s dangerous
In a crash, the side curtain air bags might not inflate fully, leaving occupants unprotected. This could lead to injuries like impacts against the vehicle or other objects.
Who’s affected
Owners of 2019 Audi Q7 vehicles are affected. Drivers and passengers in these vehicles are at risk if the air bags fail during a crash.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 2019 Audi Q7 vehicles. The recall started March 19, 2020, and applies to specific models with side curtain air bags.
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What to do — step by step
Contact Volkswagen
Call 1-800-893-5298 to schedule a free air bag replacement.
What NHTSA says to do
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.
Questions people ask
Why is this air bag recall happening?
The side curtain air bags may not inflate properly in crashes, increasing injury risk.
How can I get the air bags replaced?
Volkswagen will replace the side curtain air bags free of charge at dealerships.
When did this recall start?
The recall began March 19, 2020.
Contact Volkswagen
We’ve drafted a message you can send Volkswagen to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V093000 — Volkswagen Volkswagen Hello, I own a Volkswagen that is covered by recall 20V093000 from Volkswagen. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: NHTSA Recall #20V093000 (February 19, 2020)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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