2020 AUDI RS 3
Recalls, Specs & Safety Report
This 2020 model shows excellent reliability, primarily driven by a clean safety record with zero recalls and minimal consumer complaints.
Why This Matters
A clean recall record is a positive signal for both safety and ownership costs. Vehicles with no known defects typically qualify for lower insurance premiums and face fewer unexpected repair expenses.
When negotiating insurance rates, a documented history of zero manufacturer recalls can support your case for preferred pricing.
Expert Analysis
The 2020 RS 3 analysis highlights key safety metrics.
Safety & Reliability Score
Score Breakdown
Technical Specifications
Key specifications for the 2020 AUDI RS 3
Safety History Timeline
Consumer Complaint Analysis
Most Reported Issue
Complaint Trend
Safety Incidents
Complaint Severity Distribution
Breakdown of 1 consumer complaints by severity level.
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No Recalls Found
Perfect Recall Status
2020 AUDI RS 3
Exceptional News! As of January 2026, the 2020 AUDI RS 3 has recorded 0 safety recalls.
This distinction places it in the top tier of vehicle safety reliability for its model year.
π‘οΈ Proactive Safety Maintenance Guide
Even with a perfect recall record, regular maintenance safeguards your vehicle's reliability. Our experts recommend monitoring these systems:
No active investigations for this vehicle.
Consumer-reported issues submitted to NHTSA for 2020 RS 3.
Common Reported SymptomsAI Analysis
Water pump leaking very slowly. Dealer admitted that they had several cars with the same issue. Water pump failure could cause motor to seize Dealer confirmed water pump leak Warning message in the dash cluster warned of low coolant Searching the internet, there is a very large problem dozens of owners of Audi RS3 cars having water pump issues. Attached video from the dealer https://api.mykaarma.com/video-walkaround/details?inspection_uuid=61313c6b5a870b0001f117db&fileType=image_and_video
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any recalls for the 2020 AUDI RS 3?
No, the 2020 AUDI RS 3 currently has no recorded recalls from NHTSA.
Is the 2020 AUDI RS 3 safe to drive?
The 2020 AUDI RS 3 has no active recalls, which is a positive safety indicator. Always maintain regular service intervals for optimal safety.
Where can I check if my 2020 AUDI RS 3 has open recalls?
You can check for open recalls by visiting NHTSA.gov and entering your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), or by contacting your local AUDI dealer.
What This Means for You
This clean safety profile is particularly valuable for risk-averse buyers and families prioritizing reliability.
If you're unsure, we recommend starting with a VIN check or consulting a certified mechanic.
If You Own This Vehicle
- No active recalls are recorded, but maintain regular service intervals and report any unusual symptoms to NHTSA.
- Consider setting up VIN-specific alerts to receive notification of future recalls.
If You're Buying Used
- Request the VIN before purchase and verify recall status at NHTSA.gov.
- This model year shows favorable reliability metrics compared to alternatives.
This page is designed to help you decide, not alarm you.