The most-reported TT RS run is TRUB3AFK8D1 (2013 builds) with 1 complaints, 1× the typical run. Fuel/propulsion system problems make up 100% of reports; NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for TT RS model years 2018–2019.
Which build runs owners report most
A production run is the first 11 characters of the VIN: plant, model year, body and engine. The Audi TT RS has 2 of them on record. The five runs at the top of this table hold 100% of every TT RS complaint on file.
| Production run (VIN 1–11) | Year | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUB3AFK8D1•••••• | 2013 | — | — | |
| WUACSAFV3J1•••••• | 2018 | — | — |
What to inspect on this car
One system accounts for 100% of everything Audi TT RS owners report: Fuel/propulsion System, 2 of 2 complaints. Start the pre-purchase inspection there.
| System | Complaints | Involved a crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion System | — | — |
Recalls to check against your VIN
NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on the Audi TT RS; the 1 below cover build years 2018 to 2019. These are for the model and year; whether one is still open on a given car, only that VIN can tell.
| Campaign | Component | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| 20V076000 | Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly | 2018–2019 |
20V076000 was opened in 2020 on cars built from 2018: 2 years on the road before the recall.
How serious were they
| Outcome | Audi TT RS | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints filed | 2 | 1,115,966 |
| Involved a crash | 0 (0%) | 64,194 (5.8%) |
| Involved a fire | 0 (0%) | 26,974 (2.4%) |
| Injuries reported | 0 | 58,013 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 2,728 |
Crash-related reports run 100% below the all-vehicle rate.
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How this check works
The file behind this page holds 1,115,966 complaints filed with NHTSA between 1981 and 2026, across 298,921 production runs. The Audi TT RS share of that is 2 complaints over 2 runs, 0% of everything on record.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check a Audi TT RS VIN for free?
Enter the 17 characters above. ForCar matches the first eleven, the production run, against 2 NHTSA complaints from 2 TT RS runs and 1 recall campaigns. No account, no card.
Which TT RS production run has the most complaints?
TRUB3AFK8D1, a 2013 build, with 1 complaints. The typical TT RS run has 1.
How many TT RS complaints involve a crash?
0% of 2 reports, against 5.8% across all vehicles; 0 involved a fire.
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