Audi Q3 Lemon Law Claims

Safety recall

Seat Belts: Rear/Other: Retractor / Seat Belts

NHTSA 21V606000 · Reported 2021-08-05 · Manufacturer campaign 69CR, 69CS

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The rear seat belt automatic locking retractors may deactivate early, which can prevent the child restraint system from securing properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety …”

Safety recall

Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage

NHTSA 22V673000 · Reported 2022-09-08 · Manufacturer campaign 20DS

The campaign addresses injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The vent pipe within the fuel tank may have been damaged during fuel tank assembly.”

Safety recall

Steering

NHTSA 26V590000 · Reported 2026-09-11 · Manufacturer campaign 48LG, 48VT

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “One of the bolts that attaches the steering rack to the subframe may corrode and break. If this happens, the steering rack housing can break.”

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2022-10-16 through 2026-06-03

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Consumer allegations · 3 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2021-08-28 through 2025-05-29

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 3 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2022-10-16 through 2025-02-14

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2023-02-12 through 2023-07-25

The text includes references to software or module updates (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Consumer allegations · 3 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2023-07-28 through 2025-05-29

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (2), starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2021-08-09 through 2025-02-14

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2022-02-12

The text includes references to inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2024-08-20

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2025-05-29

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2026-08-17

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Service information · 248 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2020-04-16 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (28), charging or battery concerns (20), software or module updates (19). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 177 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2020-09-08 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to noise or vibration (20), warnings or diagnostic codes (18), charging or battery concerns (7). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 91 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2020-09-17 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (17), warnings or diagnostic codes (13), leaks or water entry (9). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 60 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2018-06-18 through 2026-06-26

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (15), leaks or water entry (13), noise or vibration (9). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 53 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2020-09-16 through 2026-08-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (10), software or module updates (6), noise or vibration (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 49 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2020-09-24 through 2026-08-24

The text includes references to noise or vibration (15), leaks or water entry (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 34 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2020-10-27 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (7), warnings or diagnostic codes (5), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 33 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2021-01-25 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (8), warnings or diagnostic codes (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 19 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2020-09-11 through 2026-06-25

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), leaks or water entry (4), noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 13 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2020-10-07 through 2026-07-13

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), leaks or water entry (2), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 11 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2021-05-18 through 2026-03-02

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (6), noise or vibration (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 9 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2021-02-17 through 2024-04-12

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

Source cautions: These ratings do not apply to vehicles with optional rear seat torso/pelvis airbags.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2021 Audi Q3, SUV · AWD

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

NHTSA 21V825000 · Reported 2021-10-20 · Manufacturer campaign 91CR

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “A software error may prevent the rear-view image from initially displaying when the vehicle begins to reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, …”

Safety recall

Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage

NHTSA 22V673000 · Reported 2022-09-08 · Manufacturer campaign 20DS

The campaign addresses injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The vent pipe within the fuel tank may have been damaged during fuel tank assembly.”

Safety recall

Equipment: Electrical: Infotainment: Video (touch)screen/Monitor/Unit / Back Over Prevention: Display Function

NHTSA 22V806000 · Reported 2022-10-26 · Manufacturer campaign 91Ei

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “The infotainment main unit may become damaged internally when the vehicle is shut off, resulting in an inoperative rearview camera display the next time the vehicle is started. As such, these vehicles fail to comply …”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

NHTSA 22V064000 · Reported 2022-02-07 · Manufacturer campaign 91DF

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “A software error may prevent the rearview image from initially displaying when the vehicle begins to reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, …”

Safety recall

Visibility: Glass, Side/Rear

NHTSA 22V701000 · Reported 2022-09-19 · Manufacturer campaign 64H4

The campaign addresses injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “A window manufacturing error may allow the rear window to crack or break.”

Consumer allegations · 14 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2021-12-14 through 2026-04-21

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), software or module updates (3), inspection or repair procedures (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Consumer allegations · 9 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2022-12-22 through 2026-06-03

The text includes references to software or module updates (2), leaks or water entry (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 9 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2023-02-03 through 2026-09-10

The text includes references to starting or stalling (3), leaks or water entry (3), warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Consumer allegations · 8 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2022-12-06 through 2026-06-03

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2022-01-15 through 2023-07-31

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2022-05-07

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2023-01-28 through 2023-05-12

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), noise or vibration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2022-11-30

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2025-05-04

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Service information · 269 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2020-04-16 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (35), charging or battery concerns (22), noise or vibration (19). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 162 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2018-06-18 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to noise or vibration (18), warnings or diagnostic codes (17), charging or battery concerns (7). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 77 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2021-01-12 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (13), warnings or diagnostic codes (7), leaks or water entry (7). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 60 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2021-02-16 through 2026-06-26

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (29), leaks or water entry (17), noise or vibration (8). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 48 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2020-12-18 through 2026-08-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (7), leaks or water entry (5), software or module updates (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 47 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2021-02-09 through 2026-08-24

The text includes references to noise or vibration (14), leaks or water entry (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 35 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2021-01-25 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (9), warnings or diagnostic codes (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 32 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2020-10-27 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (7), warnings or diagnostic codes (5), software or module updates (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 17 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2023-07-07 through 2026-06-25

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), noise or vibration (2), charging or battery concerns (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 15 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2021-09-30 through 2026-07-13

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), noise or vibration (4), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 13 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2021-02-17 through 2024-04-12

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 11 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2021-05-18 through 2026-03-02

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (7), noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Safety recall

Air Bags: Sensor: Occupant Classification: Front Passenger

NHTSA 24V251000 · Reported 2024-04-03 · Manufacturer campaign 69GU

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the occupant detection system (ODS) control module may loosen and deactivate the front passenger air bag.”

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2023-12-18 through 2025-08-18

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2023-12-18

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2025-08-18

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Service information · 239 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2021-09-01 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (31), charging or battery concerns (22), software or module updates (14). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 134 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2021-09-16 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to noise or vibration (20), warnings or diagnostic codes (16), leaks or water entry (7). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 69 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2022-04-07 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (8), leaks or water entry (6), warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 47 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2022-03-03 through 2026-06-26

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (20), leaks or water entry (15), noise or vibration (6). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 45 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2022-01-04 through 2026-08-24

The text includes references to noise or vibration (12), warnings or diagnostic codes (2), leaks or water entry (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 40 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2022-04-16 through 2026-08-11

The text includes references to leaks or water entry (5), warnings or diagnostic codes (4), noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 31 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2022-01-31 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (8), warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 22 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2021-12-22 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (5), warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 15 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2023-01-31 through 2026-07-13

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (6), leaks or water entry (3), noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 13 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2023-07-07 through 2026-05-06

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (6), noise or vibration (3), leaks or water entry (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 8 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2022-02-10 through 2026-03-02

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 6 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2023-05-08 through 2024-04-12

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Safety recall

Air Bags: Sensor: Occupant Classification: Front Passenger

NHTSA 24V251000 · Reported 2024-04-03 · Manufacturer campaign 69GU

The campaign addresses crash risk, injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the occupant detection system (ODS) control module may loosen and deactivate the front passenger air bag.”

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 25V082000 · Reported 2025-02-12 · Manufacturer campaign VW: 91NY, Audi: 90AV

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “An error may occur in the camera control unit at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor …”

Consumer allegations · 6 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2024-02-21 through 2025-10-19

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Brakes and stability control

Received: 2024-07-27 through 2026-09-01

The text includes references to noise or vibration (2), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings.

Consumer allegations · 5 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2025-06-25 through 2025-12-16

The text includes references to software or module updates (1), charging or battery concerns (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Steering

Received: 2025-02-12 through 2026-09-01

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Transmission and driveline

Received: 2025-06-25 through 2026-04-01

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), shifting or acceleration (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2025-08-13 through 2026-01-27

The text includes references to software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2025-08-18 through 2025-11-05

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), software or module updates (1), shifting or acceleration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Body and closures

Received: 2024-11-12

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2025-08-13

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Lighting and signals

Received: 2025-09-30

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2026-09-01

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Service information · 236 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2022-09-14 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (30), charging or battery concerns (19), noise or vibration (10). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 123 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2022-08-02 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to noise or vibration (21), warnings or diagnostic codes (12), leaks or water entry (5). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 64 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2022-12-09 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (8), leaks or water entry (6). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 33 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2023-06-29 through 2026-08-24

The text includes references to noise or vibration (7), leaks or water entry (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 32 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2022-07-14 through 2026-08-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), leaks or water entry (5), noise or vibration (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 32 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2023-03-31 through 2026-06-26

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (11), noise or vibration (2), leaks or water entry (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 26 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2023-04-18 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (3), warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 18 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2023-03-23 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (4), warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 14 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2023-01-31 through 2026-07-13

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), leaks or water entry (3), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 11 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2024-07-26 through 2026-05-06

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), charging or battery concerns (2), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 9 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2023-06-30 through 2026-03-02

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 7 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2023-05-08 through 2024-04-12

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

Source cautions: These ratings do not apply to vehicles with optional rear seat torso/pelvis airbags.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2024 Audi Q3, SUV · AWD

Safety recall

Back Over Prevention: Software

NHTSA 25V082000 · Reported 2025-02-12 · Manufacturer campaign VW: 91NY, Audi: 90AV

The campaign addresses crash risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “An error may occur in the camera control unit at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor …”

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Airbags, belts, and seating

Received: 2025-09-17 through 2025-12-09

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), inspection or repair procedures (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2025-09-17

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2025-09-17

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Fuel and propulsion

Received: 2025-12-14

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Engine and cooling

Received: 2025-12-14

The text includes references to starting or stalling (1), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Received: 2026-08-31

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts.

Service information · 177 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2023-09-20 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (21), charging or battery concerns (9), noise or vibration (8). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 70 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2023-09-13 through 2026-08-26

The text includes references to noise or vibration (11), warnings or diagnostic codes (3), software or module updates (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 43 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2023-11-14 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (5), leaks or water entry (4). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 26 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2024-08-08 through 2026-08-24

The text includes references to noise or vibration (3), leaks or water entry (2), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 23 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2023-09-14 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (3), warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 16 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2024-06-11 through 2026-06-26

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 12 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2023-10-02 through 2026-08-11

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), leaks or water entry (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 11 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2023-09-15 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (4), warnings or diagnostic codes (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 11 distinct communications

Fuel and propulsion

Communication dates: 2024-03-12 through 2026-07-13

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (5), leaks or water entry (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check fuel or charging conditions, power loss, warning messages, and confirmed diagnosis against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 8 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2024-07-26 through 2026-05-06

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), noise or vibration (1), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 5 distinct communications

Airbags, belts, and seating

Communication dates: 2024-06-26 through 2026-03-02

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the seating position, restraint equipment, warning messages, and installed parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Lighting and signals

Communication dates: 2023-10-30 through 2024-04-12

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the lamp or signal involved, conditions of use, warning indicators, and repair results against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

Overall: 5 of 5 stars · Frontal: 4 of 5 stars · Side: 5 of 5 stars · Rollover: 4 of 5 stars

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

Source cautions: These ratings do not apply to vehicles with optional rear seat torso/pelvis airbags.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2025 Audi Q3, SUV · AWD

Safety recall

Visibility: Sun/Moon Roof Assembly

NHTSA 26V209000 · Reported 2026-04-01 · Manufacturer campaign 57KS

The campaign addresses injury risk involving the listed component. Its applicability is limited to the affected vehicles and equipment described by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc..

Reported condition: “Incorrect software may allow remote sunroof closing from a distance that prevents the operator from clearly seeing the sunroof. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard …”

Consumer allegations · 4 distinct reports

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Received: 2026-04-07 through 2026-09-19

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (4), noise or vibration (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration.

Consumer allegations · 2 distinct reports

Equipment and other reported systems

Received: 2026-07-21 through 2026-09-19

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (2), noise or vibration (2), inspection or repair procedures (2). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings.

Consumer allegations · 1 distinct reports

Electrical systems and software

Received: 2026-08-31

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

These submissions are grouped by their NHTSA component tags. They are allegations, not agency findings, and a report can carry more than one tag. For a case-specific comparison, preserve warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence.

Service information · 26 distinct communications

Electrical systems and software

Communication dates: 2025-01-31 through 2026-08-27

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (3), charging or battery concerns (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check warning messages, battery tests, software versions, module replacements, and recurrence against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 9 distinct communications

Equipment and other reported systems

Communication dates: 2025-03-04 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1), software or module updates (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the exact customer concern, affected equipment, configuration, and final repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 8 distinct communications

Suspension, wheels, and tires

Communication dates: 2025-01-09 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1), leaks or water entry (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check speed, road conditions, tire condition, alignment measurements, and replaced parts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Body and closures

Communication dates: 2026-05-13 through 2026-08-21

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check the affected panel or closure, water entry, noise, photographs, and repair attempts against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 3 distinct communications

Brakes and stability control

Communication dates: 2026-08-11 through 2026-08-21

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check pedal response, warning lights, road conditions, and the technician’s findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Steering

Communication dates: 2025-10-24 through 2026-07-20

The text includes references to noise or vibration (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check steering effort, vehicle speed, direction of travel, and diagnostic findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 2 distinct communications

Visibility, cameras, and driver assistance

Communication dates: 2026-05-28 through 2026-08-11

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check weather, visibility, displayed warnings, software versions, and sensor calibration against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Engine and cooling

Communication dates: 2025-11-10

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check engine warnings, temperature, operating conditions, fluid levels, and repair findings against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

Service information · 1 distinct communications

Transmission and driveline

Communication dates: 2026-05-08

The text includes references to warnings or diagnostic codes (1). These are text themes, not verified causes or separate failure counts.

This group collects manufacturer instructions under the listed system. A bulletin may concern diagnosis, routine service, parts, software, or administration; its existence does not establish that every vehicle has a defect. Check gear selection, speed, load, vibration, and the repair procedure performed against the document’s VIN, trim, and equipment limits.

NHTSA safety-data entry

SUV · AWD

The indexed entry does not supply the principal star-rating values shown in this review. An equipment listing is not a crash-test rating.

These results belong to the stated model year and configuration. Do not transfer them to a different body style, drivetrain, or trim. A rating does not resolve whether a particular vehicle has an open recall or recurring repair condition.

NHTSA safety-rating dataset — 2026 Audi Q3, SUV · AWD