2016 Audi A3

Safety profile for the 2016 Audi A3. Recall, complaint, and investigation data from NHTSA.

Recalls
3
Complaints
111
Investigations
0
Vehicle Type
Unknown
Make
Audi
Model
A3
Year
2016
Vehicle Type
Manufacturer ID

Recall Campaigns

3 recalls affecting the 2016 Audi A3

Recalls

nhtsa-odi-recalls
Recalls
Campaign #ComponentSummaryReport DateAffected
24V110000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain front-wheel drive 2015-2020 Audi A3 Sedan, 2015-2019…Feb 14, 2024261,257
22V543000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 Audi TT Roadster, TT Coupe, S3 Sedan, R8 Coupe,…Jul 27, 20221,216
21V198000AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLYVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Audi S3 Sedan, A3 Sedan, 2016-2018 A3 Etron, 201…Mar 22, 2021153,152

NHTSA Complaints

50 complaints for the 2016 Audi A3

Complaints

nhtsa-complaints
Complaints
Complaint IDComponentSummaryDate ReceivedCrashFire
2171629EXTERIOR LIGHTINGEXTERIOR LIGHTINGJan 30, 2026YesNo
2171627STRUCTURE:BODYSTRUCTURE:BODYJan 30, 2026YesNo
2171628SUSPENSIONSUSPENSIONJan 30, 2026YesNo
2135677FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMOct 1, 2025NoYes
2134012ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMSep 25, 2025NoNo
2129687ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYSep 12, 2025NoNo
2125457AIR BAGSAIR BAGSAug 29, 2025NoNo
2120899AIR BAGSAIR BAGSAug 15, 2025NoNo
2111352UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERJul 17, 2025NoNo
2099967VISIBILITY/WIPERVISIBILITY/WIPERJun 12, 2025NoNo
2081837FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMApr 10, 2025NoNo
2081836POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINApr 10, 2025NoNo
2077775AIR BAGSAIR BAGSMar 27, 2025NoNo
2077776UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERMar 27, 2025NoNo
2073292AIR BAGSAIR BAGSMar 12, 2025NoNo
2067317POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINFeb 19, 2025NoNo
2052264ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMDec 31, 2024NoNo
2036953ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGOct 31, 2024NoNo
2036952FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEOct 31, 2024NoNo
2031080TIRES:TREAD/BELTTIRES:TREAD/BELTOct 9, 2024NoNo
2031079TIRES:SIDEWALLTIRES:SIDEWALLOct 9, 2024NoNo
2028709FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINESep 30, 2024NoNo
2014633FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEAug 8, 2024NoNo
2014634ENGINEENGINEAug 8, 2024NoNo
2012704FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMAug 2, 2024NoNo
2012403FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMAug 1, 2024NoNo
2012404ENGINEENGINEAug 1, 2024NoNo
2011820FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEJul 30, 2024NoNo
2004767FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMJul 3, 2024NoNo
1988081FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMay 1, 2024NoNo
1988082ELECTRICAL SYSTEMELECTRICAL SYSTEMMay 1, 2024NoNo
1981924POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINApr 9, 2024NoNo
1981925ENGINEENGINEApr 9, 2024NoNo
1981926FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMApr 9, 2024NoNo
1970500UNKNOWN OR OTHERUNKNOWN OR OTHERFeb 26, 2024NoNo
1944097FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMNov 18, 2023NoNo
1942517FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMNov 12, 2023NoNo
1941696POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINNov 8, 2023NoNo
1934626FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMOct 10, 2023NoNo
1907925POWER TRAINPOWER TRAINJul 7, 2023NoNo
1903385AIR BAGSAIR BAGSJun 20, 2023NoNo
1894961BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKINGBACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKINGMay 15, 2023NoNo
1865374ENGINEENGINEJan 13, 2023NoNo
1854196FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMNov 16, 2022NoNo
1850802AIR BAGSAIR BAGSOct 30, 2022NoNo
1848934AIR BAGSAIR BAGSOct 21, 2022NoNo
1848293AIR BAGSAIR BAGSOct 18, 2022NoNo
1834008FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMAug 17, 2022NoNo
1831292AIR BAGSAIR BAGSAug 5, 2022NoNo
1830750SEATSSEATSAug 3, 2022NoNo

Data sources & freshness

NHTSA Model Year Database
Unknown freshness
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Unknown freshness
NHTSA Complaint Database
Unknown freshness