Vehicle recall R/2019/260

Audi Q3 recall: Failure of the front LED turn signal

DVSA recall R/2019/260 names the Audi Q3. It was launched 7 August 2019. It covers vehicles built 20 December 2014 to 30 July 2018.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2019/260
Launched: 7 August 2019
Issued by: AUDI
Manufacturer reference: 97DK
Vehicles: 45,677 across the lines below

What can go wrong

A failure of the front LED turn signal may not always be detected in certain circumstances

The fix

A software update of the on-board supply control unit

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Audi Q3	20 December 2014 to 30 July 2018	45,677

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Other recalls for these models

R/2020/302 Seat frame may not be bolted correctly to the rail on the driver and passenger sides 26 October 2020, Audi A4, Audi A5, Audi Q3
R/2018/044 Passenger airbag may not deploy as intended 12 February 2018, Audi Q3
R/2017/218 Brake lights may fail when the electronic parking brake is operated 7 July 2017, Audi Q3
R/2021/323 The bolted connection on the input rod between the electromechanical brake servo and brake pedal can be come loose 10 September 2021, Audi Q3, Audi A3
R/2022/073 The design trim on the power unit can become detached from its retainers 22 March 2022, Audi Q3, Audi TT
R/2022/085 The fuse in the high-voltage system may have been manufactured with an insufficient quantity of extinguishing sand 7 April 2022, Audi A3, Audi Q3

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Source

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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