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SeatsPart report

2020 Audi A6 Seats Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 26 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seats of the 2020 Audi A6, 4% of the 26 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“* Passenger front Seat wiring harness corrosion and failure due to water ingress due to leaking web plate in the longitudinal member on passenger side. Water ingress in passenger compartment caused electrical failure and black mold to grow in the interior carpet and seat rails as well as in an electrical well in the floor board. *Black mold and mildew can cause long term health risks to those persons exposed especially if one didn’t know the mold was present. *The vehicle has been repaired at VW dealership in Missoula, MT. Service tech couldn’t figure where the water was coming from. …”

NHTSA complaint #11716608, filed 2026-02

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202014%
201612%
201412%
201336%
201212%
2011314%
200439%
200122%
199984%
199715%
199612%

Other parts of the 2020 Audi A6

Electrical system
18 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
5 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2020 Audi A6

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology