2016 AUDI Q3 RECALLS

Q3 (8U facelift 2014) generation is a 5 doors suv produced by Audi from 2014 to 2018 with petrol and diesel engines with maxspeed 136 mph. Capacity is 5 passengers including driver and total weight is 4905 lbs with 1323 lbs maxload.

Model Trims

Q3 1.4 TFSI (125 Hp)
Q3 2.0 TDI ultra (150 Hp)
Q3 2.0 TFSI (180 Hp) quattro S tronic
Q3 2.0 TFSI (220 Hp) quattro S tronic
Q3 1.4 TFSI (150 Hp) S tronic
Q3 1.4 TFSI ultra (150 Hp)
Q3 2.0 TDI (120 Hp)
Q3 2.0 TDI (150 Hp)
Q3 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) quattro
Q3 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) quattro S tronic
Q3 2.0 TDI (184 Hp) quattro
Q3 2.0 TDI (184 Hp) quattro S tronic

Features & Specs

5
seats

30-49 mpg city
41-60 mpg hwy

FWD, AWD
drivetrain

120-220
horsepower

Reported Problems

6 Total Safety Recalls Found

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

Total cars affected: 23241
NHTSA campaign: 19V385000
Date of the problem: 23/05/2019

Without an indicator informing the driver of an inoperable turn signal, the driver may turn or change lanes without a signal, increasing the risk of crash.

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Total cars affected: 79895
NHTSA campaign: 16V642000
Date of the problem: 06/09/2016

If the side marker lights do not illuminate, the vehicle may be less visible at night, increasing the risk of a crash.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: CRASH IMMINENT BRAKING

Total cars affected: 24754
NHTSA campaign: 17V400000
Date of the problem: 26/06/2017

A vehicle approaching from behind may not have any warning that the vehicle is stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.

EU rapid alert system

Risk level: 3
Rapex alert: A12/1639/17
Date of the problem: 24/11/2017

When emergency braking is actuated using the EPB (electro-mechanical parking brake), the braking lights are not activated. Following traffic is not informed of the emergency braking operation and the resulting deceleration of the vehicle which could lead to an accident.

EU rapid alert system

Risk level: 1
Rapex alert: A12/0204/18
Date of the problem: 16/02/2018

A welded joint in the gas generator of the front passenger airbag may be faulty. This means that, in the event of an accident, the airbag may not deploy properly.

EU rapid alert system

Risk level: 3
Rapex alert: A12/1252/19
Date of the problem: 16/08/2019

The function control device of the Body Control Module (BCM) may be incorrectly configured. This may cause a malfunction of the front light-emitting diode (LED) turn signal lights (blinkers) without the required warning indicator (acoustic/optical), increasing the risk of an accident.

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