Audi Q3Years to avoid, problems & recalls
Based on 244 NHTSA owner complaints across 12 model years, the Audi Q3 years to avoid are 2020, and the strongest years are 2015, 2016 and 2018. The Q3 has 19 safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years. Photo: LuvsMG481, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Audi Q3 years to avoid
Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Q3 median. Tap a year for its full report.
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Most common Audi Q3 problems
All model years combined: 244 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 64 | 4 |
| Engine | 58 | 1 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 34 | 0 |
| Steering | 21 | 2 |
| Air bags | 16 | 2 |
| Power train | 13 | 0 |
| Service brakes | 13 | 1 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 12 | 2 |
| Exterior lighting | 11 | 0 |
| 16 other systems | 78 | 6 |
Audi Q3 recalls
Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.
Showing the 12 newest of 19 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.