No recalls found for the 2026 Audi A3 in NHTSA’s database.
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Check my VIN2026 Audi A3 owner complaints
2 complaints filed with NHTSA, including 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Problems by component
Recent complaints
My Audi automatically applies the brakes while reversing. When this happens, I’m unable to immediately drive the vehicle. This is an ongoing problem that has not been resolved, and I’m increasingly concerned about the safety implications.just recently experienced while making a U turn.
The central locking system in my 2026 Audi A3 fails, causing the vehicle to physically unlock itself after I lock it and leave it parked. The myAudi app sends “Vehicle unlocked” and “Vehicle not fully locked” alerts. On multiple occasions I returned to find the vehicle genuinely unlocked after locking it and leaving the key fob inside my home. A remote lock command through the app returns “Vehicle was locked successfully,” confirming the vehicle was physically unsecured. The dealer inspected the vehicle, scanned for faults, operated the locking system, and left it locked for several days but could not duplicate the issue. Audi corporate support acknowledged “abnormalities on the backend” but
2026 Audi A3 crash test ratings
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 AUDI A3 4 DR N/A AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
| 2026 AUDI A3 4 DR N/A FWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
Driver aids on the tested 2026 Audi A3: electronic stability control standard, forward collision warning standard, lane departure warning standard.
2026 Audi A3 recall FAQ
Does the 2026 Audi A3 have any recalls?
No recalls are currently listed for the 2026 Audi A3. Check again before buying, as new recalls can be issued at any time.
What are the most common 2026 Audi A3 problems?
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported area is service brakes (1 reports), followed by electrical system.
Is the 2026 Audi A3 safe?
NHTSA has not published an overall crash test rating for the 2026 Audi A3.
How do I get a recall fixed on my 2026 Audi A3?
Contact any authorized Audi dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.