Safety Score
91
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
26
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-26 | 17V400000 |
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: CRASH IMMINENT BRAKING | 24,754 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | To Whom It May Concern: I am writing this communication to you per an attorney referral. I have an Audi that was includ… |
| 2025-12-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | The vehicle emits a smell of fuel into the cabin of the car, and if the windows are up, this makes the driver sleepy an… |
| 2025-10-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | In 4/2024 car wouldn’t start. Took to Audi for new battery and was told Water pump failed so it was replaced with dela… |
| 2025-04-10 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | Owned car for 4 years. Car has a panoramic sunroof in two sections. rear section is glass and does not move. Front sect… |
| 2024-09-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I was driving through Franconia Notch on [XXX] when my engine suddenly started to slow down my speed I was on a part o… |
| 2024-08-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | My Audi Q3 was in repair at Audi Spokane WA for an issue with the steering wheel, horn and airbag. I had it inspected … |
| 2024-06-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Had pistons and rings replaced by Audi dealership. After repairs were completed my car was burning through excessive am… |
| 2024-06-11 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Drivers rear wishbone control arm has a baseball seize hole corrosion. Passenger rear wishbone has surface cracks. Sign… |
| 2023-08-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The Audi dealership in Tysons Corner VA is denying to repair a known flaw that has resulted in Failed emissions. This i… |
| 2023-04-25 | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR | No | 0 | The contact's wife owns a 2016 Audi Q3. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the… |
| 2022-06-05 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | My vehicle's Airbag clock spring control unit has failed and does not work. This happened in June 2022. This part contr… |
| 2021-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My rear lights are not working properly. I had a malfunction warning and for the right rear light. Which is making all … |
| 2021-07-29 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Failure of seal between injector and fuel rail caused fuel to be sprayed into engine compartment. I believe the injecto… |
| 2021-07-19 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | Passenger-side rear seat belt buckle (latch) no longer secures the seat belt tongue (latch plate). Repeated attempts we… |
| 2021-03-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | MY AIR BAG LIGHT IS ON , SCAN SAYS THAT IGNITER IS SHORTING TOO GROUND, PASSANGER SIDE ISSUE Q3 'S ARE BUILT ON THE A… |
| 2021-03-03 | WHEELS | No | 0 | DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, ALL OF THE SUDDEN THE CAR LOSES CONTROL AND IS FISHTAILING. I WAS ABLE … |
| 2020-08-14 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | CONTINUE TO MALFUNCTION WHILE DRIVING. LIGHT,BRAKE, SEAT LIGHT,SYSTEM LIGHT,TIRE PRESSURE LIGHT, STEERING LIGHT, EVERYT… |
| 2020-02-05 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | OCCASIONAL SHORTAGE IN TURN SIGNAL AND BREAK LIGHTS. |
| 2019-10-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING AND SMELLED FIRE/SMOKE FROM THE DASHBOARD. THERE WAS THE START OF A FIRE AND SMOKE STARTED COMING OUT FR… |
| 2018-08-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 AUDI Q3. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START PROPERLY AND WOULD CONSTANTLY … |
| 2017-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE RADIO TO THE VEHICLE BECOMES NON-OPERATIONAL INTERMITTENTLY, I.E. THIS HAS TAKEN PLACE IN THE PAST TWO CONSECUTIVE … |
| 2017-10-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM HAS FAILED TWICE WITH NO WARNING. THE CAR HAD TO TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP THE FIRST TIME TO HAVE T… |
| 2017-06-16 | STEERING | No | 0 | POWER STEERING FAILURE ON AUDI Q3 2016 MY CAR HAS FAILED ON ME TWICE. THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE STEERING WHEEL STOPS W… |
| 2017-02-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TODAY WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2017, AT APPROXIMATELY 11:00 HRS. I HIT THE BUTTON TO POWER DOWN THE DRIVER SIDE WINDOW… |
| 2016-10-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Yes | 0 | BACKUP CAMERA AND ALARM SYSTEM FAILED TO ACTIVATE RESULTING IN BACK-UP COLLISION WITH ANOTHER CAR, NO PERSONAL INJURIE… |
| 2016-09-23 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS (8/26/16, 9/23/16, 9/26/16, 10/2/16, 10/27/16) THE VEHICLE WILL NOT START AS IT IS NOT RECOGNIZIN… |