NHTSA Safety Recalls
2017 Audi Q3 Recalls
The 2017 Audi Q3 has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 23, 2019.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2017 Audi Q3. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 8
- Crashes reported
- 0
- NHTSA crash test
- Not rated
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
On a 2017 Audi Q3, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2017 Audi Q3
Exterior lighting: turn signal
- Campaign
- 19V385000
- Reported
- May 23, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 23,241
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
- Same campaign
- also 2016, 2018 Q3
Exterior lighting: brake lights
- Campaign
- 17V400000
- Reported
- June 26, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 24,754
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
- Same campaign
- also 2016 Q3
Electrical system: software
- Campaign
- 16V642000
- Reported
- September 6, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 79,895
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
- Same campaign
- also 2015–2016 Q3, 1 other model
2017 Audi Q3 complaints by year
NHTSA has received 8 owner complaints about the 2017 Audi Q3, the newest on August 24, 2026.
In complaints about the 2017 Audi Q3, the component group named most often is the air bags (25%), followed by the engine (25%) and the steering (13%).
None of the 2017 Audi Q3's 3 recalls concerns the air bags.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags2
- Engine2
- Unknown Or Other2
- Steering1
- Suspension1
Complaints received, by year
| 2017 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2026 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2017 Audi Q3 peaked in 2022, when NHTSA received 3. 13% arrived between 2016 and 2020, the model year's first years on the road.
The 8 complaints about the 2017 Audi Q3 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Audi Q3 by model year
Other 2017 Audi models
Newest record on this page: August 24, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted