Safety Score
83
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2015 Audi A3.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Safty issue with standard equipment, backup camera stopped working. Safty feature now unavailable. Told by dealer tha… |
| 2026-01-26 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | the jet fuel pump is on the recall list for front wheel drive audi a 3 cars - they are only including vin numbers for t… |
| 2025-12-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Smelt like something was burning and the smell was coming out of vents. Looked online and found that people have been h… |
| 2025-10-16 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Airbag pressure sensing fault in passenger seat. Fix is $1,800 |
| 2025-09-24 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Subject: Complaint regarding refusal to perform recall repairs outside the U.S. – VIN [XXX] Dear NHTSA Office of Defe… |
| 2025-08-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My 2015 Audi A3 1.8T is experiencing the exact same failure symptoms and operational hazards as those described in Audi… |
| 2025-08-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, several unknown warning ligh… |
| 2025-06-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact stated that on several occasions, while adding fuel to the vehicle, there … |
| 2025-04-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Blown turbo with propeller broken off lodged into the pre-catalytic converter, which caused damage to the catalytic con… |
| 2024-10-20 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Shortly after starting the car, and while exiting a parking lot, the car stalled and lost engine power. I was able to s… |
| 2024-09-20 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Dear NHTSA, I am filing a complaint about the handling of a recall repair on my 2015 Audi A3 (VIN: [XXX] ) for the suc… |
| 2024-07-11 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal f… |
| 2024-07-09 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V110000 (Fuel System, Ga… |
| 2024-07-05 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V110000 (Fuel System, Ga… |
| 2024-05-03 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V110000 (Fuel System, Ga… |
| 2024-04-18 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact stated that while her husband was attempting to park the vehicle in the d… |
| 2024-02-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The thermostat failed and had it replaced and now the water pump has failed. |
| 2024-01-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Gear Shift Micro Switch This is a documented issue recalled for VW and Audi vehicles between 2015-2019. VW recalled al… |
| 2023-12-19 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | This is in regards to your investigation into a recall for Audi 2015 A3 fuel system issues. My car was repaired as part… |
| 2023-05-27 | SEATS | No | 0 | Dropped off car to audi arlington to fix recall. They said it was finished but did not update the recall status. Called… |
| 2023-02-22 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Fuel pump issue. Car will stall when driving. |
| 2023-02-05 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | As I was about to exit the alley my front bumper got hit to the road. The road was under construction and there were no… |
| 2023-02-02 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Vehicle is not taking fuel, there is early stopping of the fuel nozzle and there is significant fuel spillback. Fuel wo… |
| 2022-11-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Unknown |
| 2022-10-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | How is it these recalls that effect life safety systems still do not have a solution? On top of it, there have been pre… |
| 2022-10-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My 2015 Audi A3 has a recall since first part of 2021 for passenger air bag sensor. We have tried several times to get… |
| 2022-07-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Consumer bought this car at 30,040 miles. The car currently sits with 89,000 miles. I have had 18 recommended service v… |
| 2022-07-14 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Audi dealer says there is no solution and they can't schedule me for repair and at this point they do not know when and… |
| 2022-06-06 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | When pumping gas, it only allows for less than 5 consecutive seconds until the nozzle clicks off. It is soon followed b… |
| 2022-02-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The turbo went out prematurely |
| 2022-02-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | For recall 21V198-69BY, I took my car to Audi of Birmingham on recall. They provided me a service form to show the repa… |
| 2022-01-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Coolant leak from faulty water pump. This is a known issue from numerous models of Audis and has been the subject of r… |
| 2022-01-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The Auxiliary PTC Electric Cabin Heater fails and causes an overheat/fire condition. We own a 2015 Audi A3 TDI Premium… |
| 2022-01-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Since 2021-2022 I have had several issues with my reservoir tank. This tank holds my coolant and has leaked continuous… |
| 2021-11-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | It has been nearly 9 months since this recall was issued. Audi cannot provide a remedy and cannot tell me when they ca… |
| 2021-10-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The manufacturer has yet to find a remedy for hmmmmm cars recall. |
| 2021-09-12 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I experienced issues putting fuel in my vehicle. The pump would shut off as if the tank were full after putting only a … |
| 2021-07-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The engine low oil light keeps coming on, the oil has been changed already, I’ve had the car for more than 7 months I h… |
| 2021-06-17 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | My airbag light randomly goes off while driving or parked. Someone can be in or not in the seat. Shows they’re not buck… |
| 2021-06-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Manufacturer Recall Number69BY NHTSA Recall Number21V198 |
| 2021-05-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I AM HAVING THE SAME ISSUE WITH MY 2015 AUDI THAT SO MANY OTHERS I READ ARE HAVING, MY PASSENGER SEAT AIR BAG SENSOR KE… |
| 2021-05-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I have an active recall for the passenger occupant detection system in which Audi has failed to have the available part… |
| 2021-04-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON IN OCTOBER 2020 CAR WAS SLOW TO TAKE OFF FOR SEVERAL WEEKS AND SEEMED TO TAKE TIME TO SHIFT … |
| 2021-04-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The warning lights that the Airbag is not functioning intermittently turns on and off and the car beeps incessantly. It… |
| 2021-04-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AUDI RECALL #69Z4, NHTSA RECALL #19V474 THE CAR WAS UNDER A PREVIOUS RECALL FOR THE SAME PROBLEM, WHICH WAS 'FIXED' BY… |
| 2021-03-27 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Audi A3. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air B… |
| 2021-03-25 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | After taking my '15 A3 to the dealer to have the Passenger Occupant Detection (POD) serviced, the issues started. For e… |
| 2021-03-22 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I have waited for Audi for 18 months to fix the recalled part. I called them multiple times. It is still not available.… |
| 2021-03-22 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I have been receiving recall letters on my car for over a year now. Each time I call Audi Las Vegas, 6335 West Sahara … |
| 2021-03-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | PODS FAILURE. PASSENGER OCCUPANCY DEVICE. WHEN NOT WORKING, PASSENGER AIRBAG IS TURNED OFF WHILE PASSENGER IN SEAT.… |