19V385000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
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.
2016 AUDI Q3
3 safety recall campaigns, 38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns3
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations0
Owner complaints38
Complaints citing a crash1
Complaints citing a fire1
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 3 of 3
17V400000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
A vehicle approaching from behind may not have any warning that the vehicle is stopping, increasing the risk of a crash.
16V642000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
If the side marker lights do not illuminate, the vehicle may be less visible at night, increasing the risk of a crash.
What owners report most
- 10ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 7ENGINE
- 3FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
- 3UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 3AIR BAGS
- 2EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- 2STEERING
- 1VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2016 AUDI Q3s can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.