https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Audi A3 Cabriolet. en-us Wed, 23 Sep 2026 08:43:00 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-2002900 Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Audi A3 Cabriolet. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was previously taken to the local dealer, where it was repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags). The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, Audi Richmond (12592 Broad St., Richmond, VA 23233), where it was determined that the module conn https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1983505 Mon, 15 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2018 Audi A3. The contact stated after parking the vehicle, a bystander alerted the contact that there was fuel leaking from the rear passenger's side near the fuel tank. The contact drove the vehicle to a gas station and was unable to refuel the vehicle. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, where the charcoal canister was replaced https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1982779 Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2017 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V110000 (Fuel System, Gasoline) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experie https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1979873 Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Audi A3. The contact stated while driving at unknown speed the message, "Oil Level Sensor System Fault" was displayed. The message was display on several occasions while the contact was driving. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, where the mechanic stated that several fault codes were displayed. The mechanic informed the contact that replacing the sensor migh https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1943354 Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2018 Audi A3. The contact stated while driving in a parking lot, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that the battery was drained, and the vehicle failed to restart. The contact jumpstarted the vehicle. The battery was replaced. Several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the alternator needed to be https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1923549 Wed, 30 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Audi A3. The contact stated while driving at slow speeds and making a U-turn, the "Steering Defect; Do Not Drive" message was displayed. The power steering warning light was illuminated. The steering wheel turned in the other direction when the vehicle struck the curb. While making a left turn, the steering wheel pulled hard to the right. The local dealer was not contacted. https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1923550 Wed, 30 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Audi A3. The contact stated while driving at slow speeds and making a U-turn, the "Steering Defect; Do Not Drive" message was displayed. The power steering warning light was illuminated. The steering wheel turned in the other direction when the vehicle struck the curb. While making a left turn, the steering wheel pulled hard to the right. The local dealer was not contacted. https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1914809 Mon, 31 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact stated while refueling, there was gasoline leaking from the vehicle. The contact was able to drive the vehicle however, while the vehicle was parked gasoline was still leaking from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who stated that the suction pump had failed and that the suction pump, charcoal canister, and a valve needed to https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1888204 Mon, 17 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Audi A3. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, the vehicle drove over a massive pothole in the roadway. The contact pulled over to assess the vehicle and discovered that the front passenger’s rim had detached the vehicle. Additionally, the oil pan was punctured, causing oil to leak from the vehicle. Due to the failure, the contact had the vehicle towed to his residence w https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1874006 Thu, 16 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Audi A3. The contact stated while refueling the vehicle, gasoline sprayed out from the fuel filler neck. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the contact was informed of a malfunction with the filler neck. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and notified of the failure but offered no assistance. The failure mileage was 8,000. https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1865356 Fri, 13 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2017 Audi A3. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle started to make abnormal sounds and inadvertently downshifted. In addition, the reduced power warning light, check engine warning light, and the ESP warning light illuminated. The dealer was made aware of the failure; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not ma https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1852566 Tue, 08 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1849437 Mon, 24 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2011 Dodge Durango. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disc https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1848877 Thu, 20 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted several times. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1847956 Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact stated while reversing out his driveway, the steering wheel firm and hard to turn. The contact noticed that an unknown warning light was illuminated. Additionally, there was a message stating “Do not Drive”. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the battery was replaced; however, the failure persisted. The contact was also informed that the steering w https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1848055 Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The con https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1847600 Fri, 14 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2017 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The local dealer was notified of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1843114 Fri, 23 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2017 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the passenger’s side air bag off warning light was illuminated with a passenger seated in th https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1842418 Wed, 21 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experience https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1838830 Tue, 06 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer had been notified about the issue on multiple occasions and each time informed the contact that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer had been notified of the issue. The contact stated that the manufac https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1837893 Thu, 01 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undetermined speed, the fuel level decreased. The driver noticed that fuel was pouring out of the vehicle. The driver added fuel to the vehicle and continued driving. The vehicle was parked for several days. While the contact was driving the vehicle, the vehicle worked as designed. The contact stated that https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1837292 Tue, 30 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a fail https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1834722 Fri, 19 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the passenger's side air bag warning light illuminate https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1834517 Fri, 19 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Audi A3. The contact stated the front passenger’s side air bag warning light was illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1833569 Mon, 15 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2017 Audi A3. The contact stated upon starting the vehicle, the air bag warning light was illuminated and the message "Air Bag Malfunction. Please Seek Audi Dealer" was displayed. The contact stated that the failure had been reoccurring intermittently. The contact became aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags). However, the parts to do the https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1832885 Fri, 12 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT 2016 AUDI A3. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO DEFECTIVE GAS GAUGE. THE CONSUMER REFERENCED AUDI SAFETY RECALL 20Y5. THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE EXHIBTED THE SAME FAILURE BUT, THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL. THE CONSUMER HAD THE VEHICLE REPAIRED AT A LOCAL MECHANICS SHOP. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED TO BE INCLUDED IN AND REIMBURSED FOR THE RECALL REPAIR https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1832983 Fri, 12 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1828285 Mon, 25 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2017 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1824225 Fri, 08 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2016 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time to complete the recall repair. The contact stated that the warning message "System Failure - Replace Sensor https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet https://plaincars.com/make/audi-a3-cabriolet#complaint-1824081 Thu, 07 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2017 Audi A3. The contact stated while refueling the vehicle, fuel was spilling from the fuel filler neck. The contact drove back to her residence and placed the vehicle in park(P) and noticed the odor of gasoline entering the cabin. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The contact exited and checked the gas cap and noticed that fuel was pourin