Audi A3: nhtsa complaints (summary)

All rows for this model in the NHTSA complaints (summary) dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.

rows16
model years2006–2025 (16)
data through2026-09-20
method/data/methodology#complaints
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Vehicle pages

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Rows

yearcomplaint_countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
202552025-09-102026-07-2120UNKNOWN OR OTHER:3; SERVICE BRAKES:1; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:1; BACK OVER PREVENTION:1; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:1
202412025-02-162025-02-1600ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:1
2020162021-08-172026-06-1010AIR BAGS:9; POWER TRAIN:2; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:2; ENGINE:1; TIRES:1
2019122019-08-282025-12-0900AIR BAGS:7; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:2; SEATS:2; POWER TRAIN:1; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:1
2018442018-06-202026-06-1810AIR BAGS:24; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:5; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:5; ENGINE:4; TIRES:4
2017362019-12-202025-01-2400AIR BAGS:15; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:10; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:10; ENGINE:7; POWER TRAIN:6
20161122016-04-122026-07-2134AIR BAGS:51; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:18; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:17; ENGINE:14; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:11
20151792014-10-132026-09-0810AIR BAGS:83; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:25; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:21; ENGINE:18; FUEL SYSTEM:16
2013202012-10-102026-03-1600AIR BAGS:10; ENGINE:3; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:3; POWER TRAIN:2; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:2
2012432013-07-192022-06-1112AIR BAGS:31; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:6; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:5; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:4; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC):1
2011422011-05-072023-03-2901AIR BAGS:20; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:6; ENGINE:6; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:4; FUEL SYSTEM:4
2010502010-03-292023-02-2510FUEL SYSTEM:16; AIR BAGS:13; DIESEL:13; POWER TRAIN:11; ENGINE:4
2009472009-05-092022-12-1350AIR BAGS:22; POWER TRAIN:15; SERVICE BRAKES:9; ENGINE:5; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:5
2008432009-07-032019-12-0220AIR BAGS:24; POWER TRAIN:13; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:2; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:1; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:1
2007522007-04-172020-07-2500AIR BAGS:32; POWER TRAIN:16; ENGINE:4; SUSPENSION:2; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:2
20061232006-07-132024-08-2930AIR BAGS:56; POWER TRAIN:37; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:10; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:6; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:5

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Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.

Wrench.Pro (2026). NHTSA complaints (summary) — Audi A3 [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/complaints/audi/a3
@misc{wrenchpro_complaints_audi_a3_2026,
  author = {Wrench.Pro},
  title = {Wrench.Pro NHTSA complaints (summary): Audi A3},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/complaints/audi/a3}},
  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}

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