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2020 Audi TT RS Maintenance guide

2020 Audi TT RS Maintenance guide
v1.0Updated Jun 2, 2026·Daniel Wilson4 Sources Analyzed
MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2020 Audi TT RS, with its 2.5L 5-cylinder engine and All-Wheel Drive, presents a good reliability score of 7.9, bolstered by zero recalls and complaints. However, a high TSB count of 141 suggests potential for minor issues, warranting attention to the powertrain control module and infotainment system.

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Reliability Score

8.3/ 10

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$800 - $1,200

TSBs & Recalls

141 TSBs | 0 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

  • Zero recalls and zero complaints indicate a solid foundation, but 141 TSBs suggest potential for minor electronic or drivability issues.
  • Regular maintenance, especially fluid changes for the engine and S-Tronic transmission, is paramount.

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