We do not collect your VIN. A model-year match does not establish whether your individual vehicle is affected or has been repaired. Snapshot through 2026-10-11.
Results are official records from named sources. Coverage is incomplete. Match the exact model, batch and market, and confirm the latest instructions with the official source. A missing result is not a safety clearance.
NHTSA complaint and current-action window 2024-08-24 to 2026-10-11; historical campaign count uses the complete official pre- and post-2010 recall files acquired for this release.
What this means
The records were matched to the NHTSA make/model identity “Audi Q3”. Each evidence type is reported separately.
What this does not mean
Complaint reports are allegations, not defect findings or a safety score. Counts are not normalised for sales, registrations, mileage or exposure, and a zero does not prove safety.
A rearview camera that does not display an image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Official action: Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed to Audi owners April 3, 2024, and Volkswagen owners November 18, 2025.Volkswagen owners will receive a second notice once remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are (Volkswagen) 91NY and (Audi) 90AV.
Closing the sunroof without the ability to see it can increase the risk of injury to occupants.
Official action: Dealers will update the sunroof control module software and the owner's manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 57KS. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 7, 2026.
A broken steering rack housing can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Official action: Dealers will replace the right-side steering rack mounting bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 10, 2026. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 48LG and 48VT. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 16, 2026.
Source snapshots: recall files 4 October 2026; complaint file 3 October 2026; investigation file 29 September 2026. Individually labelled archived records retain their older date.
Consumer reports — allegations
Complaint aggregates by model year
Model year
Complaints
Crash flags
Fire flags
Injuries / deaths reported
Most common components
2026
10
0
0
0 / 0
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (2); FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING (2); UNKNOWN OR OTHER (2)
2025
7
0
0
0 / 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (1); ENGINE (1); FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (1)
2024
26
4
0
4 / 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (5); UNKNOWN OR OTHER (5); SERVICE BRAKES (4)
2023
2
0
2
0 / 0
ENGINE (1); UNKNOWN OR OTHER (1)
2022
17
3
0
0 / 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (5); FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (5); UNKNOWN OR OTHER (3)
2021
10
0
0
0 / 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (2); FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (2); ENGINE (1)
2020
19
2
0
0 / 0
UNKNOWN OR OTHER (7); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (3); EXTERIOR LIGHTING (3)
2019
1
0
0
0 / 0
STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:SUN VISOR (1)
2018
2
0
0
0 / 0
ENGINE (1); TIRES (1)
2017
3
0
0
0 / 0
ENGINE (2); SUSPENSION (1)
2016
13
0
0
0 / 0
ENGINE (5); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (2); UNKNOWN OR OTHER (2)
2015
11
0
0
0 / 0
ENGINE (3); FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM (3); POWER TRAIN (2)
NHTSA says complaints are consumer reports. RecallRecall excludes narratives, VINs, names, contact details and locations. A crash, fire, injury or death flag is reported information, not an independently verified causal finding.
NHTSA defect investigations
Open or recently opened investigations
Zero open or recently opened investigation records matched this make/model in the monitoring release.
