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Audi Q3 recalls

11 DVSA safety recalls name the Audi Q3, launched 2017 to 2026. Each covers a range of build dates, not every Q3. Newest first; open a recall for the defect, the fix and every model it names.

Recall data updated

Recalls11
Latest launch2026
Earliest launch2017
Earliest and latest build dates named2014 to 2026
Is a specific Q3 affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

All Audi Q3 recalls

Newest first. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for this model, for the whole recall, or the figure DVSA repeats on each model line.
RecallLaunchedBuiltVehicles
Checking lap belt tensioner R/2026/32511 Aug 20269 Jul 20261
Replacement front seat belt R/2026/29213 Jul 20263 Nov 2025 to 26 May 2026162
A weld seam on the outer backrest frame of the front seats may not have been made correctly. R/2023/33110 Nov 20236 Jun 2023 to 9 Jun 202313 per line
Certain vehicles may have been fitted with a rear window which does not conform to the manufacturer R/2022/35418 Nov 202226 May 2022 to 30 May 2022100
The fuse in the high-voltage system may have been manufactured with an insufficient quantity (DVSA lists Q3 e-tron) R/2022/0857 Apr 20221 Oct 2020 to 22 Feb 20223,656 per line
The design trim on the power unit can become detached from its retainers R/2022/07322 Mar 202223 Nov 2020 to 10 Mar 20221,762 per line
The bolted connection on the input rod between the electromechanical brake servo and brake pedal R/2021/32310 Sep 202124 Aug 2020 to 5 May 202111 per line
Seat frame may not be bolted correctly to the rail on the driver and passenger sides R/2020/30226 Oct 20209 Jul 2020 to 10 Jul 20208 per line
Failure of the front LED turn signal R/2019/2607 Aug 201920 Dec 2014 to 30 Jul 201845,677
Passenger airbag may not deploy as intended R/2018/04412 Feb 201813 Sep 2016 to 2 Nov 201658
Brake lights may fail when the electronic parking brake is operated R/2017/2187 Jul 20171 Oct 2014 to 30 Sep 201617,074

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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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