Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2024 Audi Q3 has 2 recalls, 17 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
2
Recalls
17
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
24V251000
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Audi S5 Cabriolet, A4 Allroad, Q5 Sportback, A3 Sedan, S5 Sportback, SQ7, TT ...
25V082000
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tiguan, 2023 Arteon, and 2024-2025 Audi Q3 vehicles. An error may occur...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2024 Audi Q3 SUV AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | Lease Begin Date: May 1, 2024 Mileage at time of first incident: 16800 Current Mileage: 17,500 Incid... |
| Dec 18, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | The rear inner brake pads wore out much faster then the outer brake pads on the vehicle. On July 16... |
| Nov 5, 2025 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The vehicle’s Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) system intermittently fails to detect vehicles directly ... |
| Oct 6, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | Parking brake failure, contact service error message repeatedly pops up on digital screen behind ste... |
| Sep 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The dashboard screen which operates the radio, GPS and other programs will shut down and the screen ... |
| Aug 4, 2025 | SEAT BELTS,ENGINE | The seatbelts on the rear passenger seats no longer recoil. The seats were hardly ever used which m... |
| Jul 12, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The air conditioning system is faulty. At random times, the back unit will stop working and at the s... |
| Jul 5, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Audi has made it impossible for owners to disable the automatic unlocking of all doors when the vehi... |
| May 18, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE FIRST WEEK OF BUYING THIS VECHILE THERE WAS A CHIP MALFUCTION ON THE AUDI Q3 2024. THE AUDI AUTH... |
| Mar 10, 2025 | AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2024 Audi Q3. The contact stated that while driving approximately 10 MPH, a seco... |
| Feb 1, 2025 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2024 Audi Q3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V0820... |
| Nov 12, 2024 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2024 Audi Q3. The contact stated that the doors automatically locked after exceed... |
| Oct 11, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MmI screen malfunction, cuts out and goes black/blank. Red lines, dims by itself to black/blank. MM... |
| Aug 1, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | We are submitting this formal complaint regarding a recurring and unresolved issue with the HVAC (ai... |
| Jul 6, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brakes are making a loud grinding noise, especially when the car is first used from a cold start... |
| Mar 14, 2024 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES | I am reporting a serious braking system defect in my 2024 Audi Q3, which has persisted despite six s... |
| Dec 1, 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2024 Audi Q3. The contact stated that while turning off the vehicle, the vehicle ... |