2018 AUDI A3 CABRIOLET

5 recalls, 12 complaints - 274 TSBs

19V474000 Jun 19, 2019
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Audi S3 Sedan, 2015-2019 A3 Sedan and A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 A3 e-tron, and 2017-2019 RS3 vehicles. An improper electrical contact may cause the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) to falsely detect a malfunction and de... Read more
Consequence
A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connector and reroute the cable, free of charge. The recall began September 12, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 69Z4.
138,896 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
19V095000 Feb 13, 2019
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi A3 sedan and RS3 vehicles. The latching pins for the center rear seat head restraint may be missing.
Consequence
In the event of a crash, the head restraint may detach and cause injury to the vehicle occupants.
Remedy
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the head restraints, replacing any that are missing pins, free of charge. The recall began on March 7, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 72I8.
3,326 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
18V863000 Dec 5, 2018
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Audi TT Roadster, TT Coupe, A3 Sedan and A3 Cabriolet vehicles. The fuel hose quick connector may detach from the fuel supply line in the engine bay, resulting in a fuel leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the engine compartment can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will secure the fuel line connection, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 11, 2019. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20BK.
1,104 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
18V803000 Nov 14, 2018
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen e-Golf and Golf R vehicles, and Audi A3 Sedan and RS3 vehicles. The rear seat frame head restraint guide sleeves may be incorrectly welded to the seat frame.
Consequence
If the guide sleeves are incorrectly welded, in the event of a crash, the rear seat head restraints may have reduced stability, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Volkswagen and Audi will notify their owners, and dealers will inspect the guide sleeves for incorrect welds, replacing the rear seat frame, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 28, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service a... Read more
169 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
17V508000 Aug 16, 2017
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Defect Description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Audi A3 Cabriolet and A3 Sedan vehicles. The Engine Control Unit (ECU) software may misinterpret the flywheel rotation on engine start-up as a "knocking" condition, and the adjusted air/fuel mixture may result in an engin... Read more
Consequence
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ECU software, free of charge. The recall began September 19, 2017. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24DF.
8,383 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

12 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
AIR BAGS7
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
WHEELS1
TIRES1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Apr 15, 2024
Incident date: Apr 1, 2024
The contact owns a 2022 Volkswagen Taos. The contact stated while driving 30-40 MPH, the Electronic Power Control (EPC) warning light illuminated, and the vehicle was sputtering while driving. The contact was able to drive to the residence. The contact stated that upon scanning the vehicle with a sc... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Nov 15, 2023
Incident date: Jul 8, 2023
The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the parking brake independently activated with the brake warning light and "Parking Brake Engaged," and "Collision Alert" messages displayed. The vehicle had been taken to the dealer on several occasions whe... Read more
AIR BAGS Jun 30, 2022
Incident date: Jun 30, 2022
The contact owns a 2018 Audi A3. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that the part was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had ... Read more
AIR BAGS Nov 16, 2021
Incident date: Nov 16, 2021
The contact owns a 2018 Audi A3. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V198000 (Air Bags) however, the dealer informed the contact that the parts for the recall repair were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount ... Read more
AIR BAGS Nov 16, 2021
Incident date: Nov 15, 2021
The contact owns a 2018 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 took the vehicle to the local dealer and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that ... Read more
AIR BAGS Jul 1, 2021
Incident date: Jun 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2018 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 and m... Read more
AIR BAGS Sep 23, 2019
Incident date: Jul 5, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 AUDI A3. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V474000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT AUDI GRAPEVINE (LOCATED AT 1260 E STATE HWY 114, GRAPEVINE, TX 76051, (817) 354-2834) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFAC... Read more
AIR BAGS Sep 4, 2019
Incident date: Jul 1, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 AUDI A3. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V474000 (AIR BAGS). AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER (AUDI OF TYSON, 8598 LEESBURG PIKE, VIENNA, VA) AND THE MANUFACTURER, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE WERE NOT A... Read more
AIR BAGS Aug 2, 2019
Incident date: Jun 27, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 AUDI A3. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V474000 (AIR BAGS). CIRCLE AUDI (LOCATED AT 1919 N LAKEWOOD BLVD, LONG BEACH, CA 90815, (562) 597-3663) STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT FELT THAT THE DEALER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AM... Read more
TIRES Feb 15, 2019
Incident date: Jan 9, 2019
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 AUDI A3 EQUIPPED WITH CONTINENTAL CONTI PRO CONTACT TX TIRES, SIZE: 225/40R18 92HXL (NA). WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE FRONT PASSENGER TIRE THREAD SEPARATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO PAUL MILLER AUDI (179 US-46, PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054, (973) 575-7750) WHERE THE CONTACT WAS INF... Read more
WHEELS Dec 24, 2018
Incident date: Dec 15, 2018
HI, I BOUGHT AN AUDI A3 2018 ON NOVEMBER 2017 FROM AUDI OF ROCHESTER HILLS, MICHIGAN.SINCE THEN I HAVE HAD ISSUES WITH THE ORIGINAL PIRELLI TIRES IN THE CAR. TWO INCIDENTS HAPPENED WITHIN A SPAN OF 1 YEAR WHERE THE TIRE WAS DAMAGED ON THE SIDE WALL AND AND IT WAS IRREPLACEABLE SO I HAD TO GET A NEW ... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Jun 20, 2018
Incident date: Jun 17, 2018
DUE TO CONDENSATION/FOGGING, FRONT HEADLIGHT PROJECTION IS REDUCED TO LESS THAN HALF. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE DRIVING AT NIGHT TIME.

EPA Fuel Economy, 2018 AUDI A3 CABRIOLET

Trim / Engine City MPG Highway MPG Combined MPG Fuel Type Annual Fuel Cost
2.0L 4-cyl, Automatic (AM-S7) (Front-Wheel Drive) 25.0 33.0 28.0 Regular $2,200

CO2 Emissions: 315.0 g/mile (Subcompact Cars)

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Actual fuel economy may vary based on driving conditions.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2018 AUDI A3 CABRIOLET

274 manufacturer communications from 177 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
350000 EQUIPMENT60
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL27
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM24
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE14
020000 SUSPENSION12
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL10
010000 STEERING9
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER9
A9024852073747_1 Apr 22, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there are scratches, or a coating on the cover of the instrument cluster, or particles in the housing.
A9024842032113_9 Apr 16, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides general information regarding outside air temperature readings.
A9424792063739_2 Apr 12, 2024
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This bulletin provides information when the headlights do not turn off during daylight hours.
A9024832059335_5 Apr 11, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information when there is noise from around the instrument cluster.
A9424762073332_2 Apr 8, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides information for when there is noise when steering.
A9124942073582_1 Apr 4, 2024
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin provides general troubleshooting for connection complaints related to Apple CarPlay.
A1919992052657_3 Oct 16, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This informational bulletin contains details on conditions for replacing the water pump and/or thermostat housing. 2015-2019 A3 Cabriolet, 2017-2018 S3 Cabriolet, 2018-2019 A5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, 2013--2019 TTR
SM 88-2019 Oct 10, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
The part number listed in the document are to be returned and only the superseded part numbers ordered going forward.
A6919432056406_1 Oct 10, 2019
140000 AIR BAGS
This bulletin contains instructions for when the airbag warning is illuminated and DTC B13BCF2 is stored. 2015-2020 A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 A3 Sportback, 2018-2020 A5 Sportback, 2018-2020 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-2020 S5 Sportback
A4019972018194_9 Oct 7, 2019
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin contains repair instructions for leaking shock absorbers.
A9119982047576_3 Oct 4, 2019
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This informational bulletin contains software instructions for vehicles with MIB2 with Navigation plus.
A0019272045316_4 Oct 4, 2019
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This bulletin contains information for diagnosing the Start/Stop system.
A0019262052680_2 Sep 30, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage.
ATUBody2019 Sep 30, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Body components - Examples of customer misuse
A9119932037087_4 Sep 27, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin contains instructions for enabling text message notifications through the MMI system.
A0019252011732_1 Sep 17, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions
A9119882024323_6 Sep 12, 2019
262000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: DYNAMIC BRAKE SUPPORT/BRAKE ASSIST
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
SM 73-2019 Sep 6, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
The part number listed in the document are to be returned if they meet the criteria provided.
A1719982028440_4 Aug 30, 2019
091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
This informational bulletin explains when the range display is empty in the on-board computer. Also A3 Cabriolet 2015-2021, A3 Sportback 2016-2018, 2005 A4 Cabriolet , 2005-2009 S4 Cabriolet, 2010-2012 and 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-2021
A9619432056019_1 Aug 30, 2019
353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
This bulletin contains instructions for when the anti-theft alarm went off for no reason or did not go off. Includes A3 Cabriolet 2015-2020, 2010-2020 A4 Allroad, 2018-2020 A5 Sportback, RS5 Cabriolet 2010-2012 and 2018-2020, 2018-2020 S5 S
A9619432056019_1 Aug 30, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for when the anti-theft alarm went off for no reason or did not go off. Includes A3 Cabriolet 2015-2020, 2010-2020 A4 Allroad, 2018-2020 A5 Sportback, RS5 Cabriolet 2010-2012 and 2018-2020, 2018-2020 S5 S
AWC 19-05 Aug 28, 2019
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
This communication is issued to inform dealers of updated shipping regulations related to lithium ion batteries.
AWC 19-05 Aug 28, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This communication is issued to inform dealers of updated shipping regulations related to lithium ion batteries.
AWC 19-05 Aug 28, 2019
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
This communication is issued to inform dealers of updated shipping regulations related to lithium ion batteries.
A9119802055026_4 Aug 26, 2019
284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
This bulletin contains a software update for when the rearview/overhead view camera and the optical parking aid are sporadically not switched on when moving into reverse
A9119802055026_4 Aug 26, 2019
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
This bulletin contains a software update for when the rearview/overhead view camera and the optical parking aid are sporadically not switched on when moving into reverse
A9119742037809_4 Aug 5, 2019
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
This informational bulletin contains instructions about updating the navigation map. 2015-2021 A3 2017-2021 A4, Q7, and R8 2018-2021 A5, Q5, and SQ5 2016-2021 TT, TTS, TTRS, and Roadster 2019-2021 A6, A7, A8, Q3, Q8, and Audi e-tron qu
A4019962043136_3 Aug 5, 2019
010000 STEERING
This bulletin contains instructions for fixing noises that occur from the left or right front end when steering.
AWC 19-04 Jul 22, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This communication is issued to remind dealers of the repair validation process for repair group 19. 2005-2019 A3, 1996-2019 A4, 2008-2019 A5, 1992-2019 A6, 2012-2019 A7, 1997-2019 A8, 2019 E-Tron, 2015-2019 Q3, 2010-2019 Q5, 2007-2019 Q7
SM 52-2019 Jul 16, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.
A9119732052896_3 Jul 16, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin contains a software update that corrects the issue where the MMI starts in the wrong menu.
A9119722055591_1 Jul 15, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin contains a software update for when the MMI screens go blank and the system reboots, it may have stored DTC U10CF00 and/or B13B901.
A4819792028220_8 Jul 12, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This technical service bulletin informs the reader that damage to the appearance of the leather steering wheel caused by outside influence is not covered under warranty. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 2005-2020
A4819792028220_8 Jul 12, 2019
011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
This technical service bulletin informs the reader that damage to the appearance of the leather steering wheel caused by outside influence is not covered under warranty. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 2005-2020
A9119712055026_3 Jul 11, 2019
284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
This bulletin contains a software update for when the rearview/overhead view camera and the optical parking aid are sporadically not switched on when moving into reverse
A9119712055026_3 Jul 11, 2019
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
This bulletin contains a software update for when the rearview/overhead view camera and the optical parking aid are sporadically not switched on when moving into reverse
A6019322055443_1 Jul 2, 2019
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This informational bulletin contains instructions for claiming Panoramic sunroofs. 2017-2022 A3, A3 Cabriolet, S3, A4, S4, A4 allroad, A5, A5 Cabriolet, S5, S5 Cabriolet, A5 Sportback, S5 Sportback, RS5, A6, S6, RS6, Q3, Q5, SQ5, Q7, and Au
A0019222047812_6 Jun 25, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This informational bulletin contains instructions for setting up and using the SD Creator program. 2010-2021 A3, 2015-2021 A3 Cabrio, 2010-2016 A3 Sportback, 2010-2021 A4, 2010-2021 A4 allroad, 2010-2012 A4 Avant, 2010-2021 A5 Cabrio, 2010
A8719912041717_6 Jun 21, 2019
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
This informational bulletin details on how to get a GFF test plan for A/C compressor replacements. 2010-2021 A3, 2015-2021 A3 Cabrio, 2010-2016 A3 Sportback, 2010-2021 A4, 2010-2021 A4 allroad, 2010-2012 A4 Avant, 2010-2021 A5 Cabrio, 2010
A9019192032113_2 Jun 21, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2008-2016 A3 Sportback, 2008-2020 A4, 2010-2020 A4 allroad, 2008-2012 A4 Avant, 2008-2009 A4 Cabrio, 2010-2020 A5 Ca
A9019192032113_2 Jun 21, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2008-2016 A3 Sportback, 2008-2020 A4, 2010-2020 A4 allroad, 2008-2012 A4 Avant, 2008-2009 A4 Cabrio, 2010-2020 A5 Ca
A9119672055026_2 Jun 19, 2019
284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
This bulletin contains a software update for when the rearview/overhead view camera and the optical parking aid are sporadically not switched on when moving into reverse.
A9119652050565_2 Jun 18, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This bulletin contains general software update instructions for vehicles with PR Code 7UH. 2016-2020 A3, 2016-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2016 A3 Sportback, 2016-2020 A4, 2016-2020 A4 allroad, 2016-2012 A4 Avant, 2016-2020 A5 Cabrio, 2016-2020 A5 Cou
SM 45-2019 Jun 17, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
The part number listed in the document is to be returned and only the superseded part number used going forward.
SM 45-2019 Jun 17, 2019
033210 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
The part number listed in the document is to be returned and only the superseded part number used going forward.
A0019212052680_1 Jun 7, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). 2008-2021A3, 2015-2021A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 1999-2021 A4, 2010-2
A0019212052680_1 Jun 7, 2019
150000 SEAT BELTS
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). 2008-2021A3, 2015-2021A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 1999-2021 A4, 2010-2
A0019212052680_1 Jun 7, 2019
140000 AIR BAGS
This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage). 2008-2021A3, 2015-2021A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 1999-2021 A4, 2010-2
A9019182055028_2 Jun 5, 2019
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This bulletin contains a software update for DTC B200041.
A9119592055026_1 May 15, 2019
284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
This bulletin contains a software update for when the rearview/overhead view camera and the optical parking aid are sporadically not switched on when moving into reverse
A9119592055026_1 May 15, 2019
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
This bulletin contains a software update for when the rearview/overhead view camera and the optical parking aid are sporadically not switched on when moving into reverse
A9019162055028_1 May 15, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin contains a software update for DTC B200041.
A9119602052896_2 May 15, 2019
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This bulletin contains a software update that corrects the issue where the MMI starts in the wrong menu.
A9119602052896_2 May 15, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin contains a software update that corrects the issue where the MMI starts in the wrong menu.
A4819782053869_2 May 9, 2019
010000 STEERING
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when DTC B145504 with symptom code 7340800. This document applies to every 2016-2019 Audi Model.
18AUUSMaint50119 May 1, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Additional Maintenance Items Section: REMOVED: S5 from 40K mile Stronic Transmission Service. This document also applies to the 2018 TT RS.
A9319112049384_2 Apr 24, 2019
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
This bulletin contains repair instructions for replacing a HV battery. This bulletin also applies to the 2019 and 2020 Audi e-tron quattro.
A9119532052238_2 Apr 12, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This informational bulletin states that the screen not retracting when the ignition is on is normal behavior.
A6019282054480_1 Apr 12, 2019
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
This informational bulletin contains repair information for Panoramic sunroofs. This bulletin also applies to the A3 Sportback e-tron and the A5 Sportback.
A9119522053918_2 Apr 11, 2019
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
This bulletin contains a software update that correct when the Google Map setting is lost.
A9119522053918_2 Apr 11, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains a software update that correct when the Google Map setting is lost.
A9019142054351_2 Apr 11, 2019
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This informational bulletin contains instructions for submitting a PSS when the instrument cluster map display is blank after start-up.
A9019142054351_2 Apr 11, 2019
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This informational bulletin contains instructions for submitting a PSS when the instrument cluster map display is blank after start-up.
A9019142054351_2 Apr 11, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This informational bulletin contains instructions for submitting a PSS when the instrument cluster map display is blank after start-up.
A401995 20531362 Mar 27, 2019
010000 STEERING
This bulletin contains instructions for fixing noises that occur from the left or right front end when steering.
A401995 20531362 Mar 27, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin contains instructions for fixing noises that occur from the left or right front end when steering.
A401995 20531362 Mar 27, 2019
021400 SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT
This bulletin contains instructions for fixing noises that occur from the left or right front end when steering.
A901911 20543511 Mar 26, 2019
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This informational bulletin contains instructions for submitting a PSS when the instrument cluster map display is blank after start-up.
A901911 20543511 Mar 26, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This informational bulletin contains instructions for submitting a PSS when the instrument cluster map display is blank after start-up.
SM 32-2019 Mar 21, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
The part number listed in the document is to be returned and only the superseded part number ordered going forward.
SM 30-2019 Mar 14, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
The part numbers listed in the document are to be returned if they meet the criteria provided
A571954 20220328 Mar 13, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.
A571954 20220328 Mar 13, 2019
170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting information for the vehicle locking system.
A911944 20425066 Mar 8, 2019
185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update th
A911944 20425066 Mar 8, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update th
A911944 20425066 Mar 8, 2019
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update th
A911944 20425066 Mar 8, 2019
353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update th
A911942 20535321 Mar 4, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains a software update for the camera are not switched in when moving into reverse.
A911942 20535321 Mar 4, 2019
280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION
This bulletin contains a software update for the camera are not switched in when moving into reverse.
A911942 20535321 Mar 4, 2019
284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
This bulletin contains a software update for the camera are not switched in when moving into reverse.
A401993 2047758- Feb 26, 2019
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This bulletin contains instructions for proper lubrication of the shock absorber to prevent cracking noises or spring jumps when steering.
A401993 2047758- Feb 26, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin contains instructions for proper lubrication of the shock absorber to prevent cracking noises or spring jumps when steering.
A401993 2047758- Feb 26, 2019
021300 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
This bulletin contains instructions for proper lubrication of the shock absorber to prevent cracking noises or spring jumps when steering.
A401993 2047758- Feb 26, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin contains instructions for proper lubrication of the shock absorber to prevent cracking noises or spring jumps when steering.
A401992 2043424- Feb 12, 2019
021530 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
ThIs bulletin contains repair information for when there is a creaking or squeaking noise from the front of the vehicle. This only occurs on uneven roads.
A401992 2043424- Feb 12, 2019
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ThIs bulletin contains repair information for when there is a creaking or squeaking noise from the front of the vehicle. This only occurs on uneven roads.
A401992 2043424- Feb 12, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
ThIs bulletin contains repair information for when there is a creaking or squeaking noise from the front of the vehicle. This only occurs on uneven roads.
A151933 2053278- Feb 5, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This bulletin contains repair instructions for 3.0 and 2.9 TFSI engines that have oil loss around the engine compartment, front end, and underbody.
A151933 2053278- Feb 5, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This bulletin contains repair instructions for 3.0 and 2.9 TFSI engines that have oil loss around the engine compartment, front end, and underbody.
A151933 2053278- Feb 5, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains repair instructions for 3.0 and 2.9 TFSI engines that have oil loss around the engine compartment, front end, and underbody.
A481977 2053869- Feb 5, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when DTC B145504 with symptom code 7340800.
A481977 2053869- Feb 5, 2019
010000 STEERING
This bulletin contains repair instructions for when DTC B145504 with symptom code 7340800.
2018 Audi 201901 Jan 30, 2019
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Oil Capacity Table: Changed Oil Specs for all models
2018 Audi 201901 Jan 30, 2019
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Oil Capacity Table: Changed Oil Specs for all models
2018 Audi 201901 Jan 30, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Oil Capacity Table: Changed Oil Specs for all models
2018 Audi 201901 Jan 30, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
Oil Capacity Table: Changed Oil Specs for all models
A911929 2053598 Jan 25, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin contains instructions for MIB2 Standard on how to update the MMI.
A911929 2053598 Jan 25, 2019
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This bulletin contains instructions for MIB2 Standard on how to update the MMI.
A921916 2038151 Jan 23, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.
A921916 2038151 Jan 23, 2019
137000 VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER
This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct.

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AUDI A3 CABRIOLET - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the AUDI A3 CABRIOLET across all model years (2015, 2019).

17 Total Recalls
202 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
3 Reported Crashes
4 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

AUDI A3 CABRIOLET - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2019 1 4 View
2018 (current) 5 12
2017 3 31 View
2016 3 46 View
2015 5 109 View

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