Audi is recalling 2020 E-TRON Sportback vehicles with a risk of brake pedal detachment causing loss of braking function and potential crashes. Owners must have their vehicles inspected by dealers for free.
Brake pedal detachment can cause a loss of brake function and increase the risk of a crash.
Audi is recalling certain 2020 E-TRON Sportback vehicles due to a potential brake pedal detachment hazard. If the brake pedal detaches, it could cause loss of braking function and increase crash risk. This recall is for vehicles manufactured between 2020 and 2023.
The brake pedal may detach from the brake booster due to improper assembly during manufacturing. This can lead to loss of brake function, making it difficult to stop the vehicle and increasing crash risk.
Owners of 2020 Audi E-TRON Sportback vehicles are affected. Drivers and passengers are at risk if the brake pedal detaches during normal use.
Check if your vehicle is a 2020 Audi E-TRON Sportback. The recall covers vehicles manufactured between 2020 and 2023. This recall was announced on April 28, 2026.
Call 1-800-253-2834 to confirm your vehicle is affected and schedule a free inspection.
Dealers will inspect and tighten the pushrod screw joint as necessary at no cost.
Dealers will inspect and tighten the pushrod screw joint as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 28, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 46P7. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V621. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 17, 2026.
2020-2023 Audi E-TRON Sportback vehicles.
Check if your vehicle is a 2020 Audi E-TRON Sportback. The recall covers vehicles manufactured between 2020 and 2023.
Contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834 to schedule a free inspection at a dealer.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Audi to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 26V240000 — Audi Audi Hello, I own a Audi that is covered by recall 26V240000 from Audi. The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect and tighten the pushrod screw joint as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 28, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 46P7. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V621. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 17, 2026. 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.
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