2008 AUDI Q3

0 recalls, 2 complaints - 118 TSBs

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
AIR BAGS1
ENGINE1
AIR BAGS Oct 5, 2017
Incident date: Aug 1, 2017
TAKATA RECALL ON THE AIRBAG, STATIONARY WHEN I NOTICED MAIN CIEL AND COOLANT LEAK.
ENGINE Oct 5, 2017
Incident date: Aug 1, 2017
TAKATA RECALL ON THE AIRBAG, STATIONARY WHEN I NOTICED MAIN CIEL AND COOLANT LEAK.

Technical Service Bulletins, 2008 AUDI Q3

118 manufacturer communications from 83 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL24
350000 EQUIPMENT10
010000 STEERING10
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM7
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE5
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING5
200000 WHEELS5
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL5
A0023742052680_4 Oct 4, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This bulletin provides information on the additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries.
DC_RECALLS Dec 19, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
SAFETY RECALLS, COMPLIANCE RECALLS and STOP SALES
A442292202256321 May 10, 2022
010000 STEERING
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
DC 20210928 Sep 28, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer Communication - Vehicle Sales Reporting, Reinstatement, and Audit Policy Update - Effective September 30, 2021
A0021482021205_6 Jun 25, 2021
160000 STRUCTURE
This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc.
A0021482021205_6 Jun 25, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc.
ELSAallignAudi Apr 30, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Elsa2Go campaign information is now 100% aligned with ElsaPro. This update to Elsa2Go ensures that both systems are displaying the same campaign information, including OPEN/CLOSED status, repair date as well as criterions at the same time w
A4621252054385_2 Feb 25, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
This informational contains an explanation for when the customer hears creaking noises when braking at almost standstill (crawling when pulling away or briefly before standstill).
A4621252054385_2 Feb 25, 2021
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This informational contains an explanation for when the customer hears creaking noises when braking at almost standstill (crawling when pulling away or briefly before standstill).
21AUTIRECHAINS Sep 24, 2020
190000 TIRES
Added new graphic to reflect where to find MY 21 information
21AUTIRECHAINS Sep 24, 2020
200000 WHEELS
Added new graphic to reflect where to find MY 21 information
21AUTIRECHAINS Sep 24, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Added new graphic to reflect where to find MY 21 information
A9020442032113_3 Apr 24, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading.
20AUTIRECHAINS Dec 4, 2019
190000 TIRES
New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder
20AUTIRECHAINS Dec 4, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder
20AUTIRECHAINS Dec 4, 2019
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder
145320381292 Nov 7, 2019
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
A check with the engine oil service dipstick T40178 is necessary, but the adjustment values for the dipstick are not available in the Elsa repair manual. Because of a system change, the adjustment values for the service dipstick T40178 were
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
A441969 2022563 Jan 18, 2019
020000 SUSPENSION
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
A441969 2022563 Jan 18, 2019
010000 STEERING
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
AWA-17-12 Jun 18, 2018
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
For Audi 3.0 L TDI Generation 2.1 SUV vehicles repaired by the emissions modification recall, the following warranty extension is applicable. ?Extended Emissions Warranty? Limited Warranty Extension The Limited Warranty Extension is applica
AWA-17-12 Jun 18, 2018
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
For Audi 3.0 L TDI Generation 2.1 SUV vehicles repaired by the emissions modification recall, the following warranty extension is applicable. ?Extended Emissions Warranty? Limited Warranty Extension The Limited Warranty Extension is applica
A911743 2042097- Aug 21, 2017
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This informational bulletin contains resource information for when the traffic feature is inoperative in the MMI navigation.
A941791 2012749- Jul 31, 2017
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
This informational bulletin contains technical information for when there is condensation visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, and/or third brake light l
A911736 2024323- Jul 26, 2017
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.
A401770 2018194- Jul 12, 2017
020000 SUSPENSION
This informational bulletin contains knowledge on why oil may appear on one or several of the shock absorbers.
SM 44-2017 EN Jun 28, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.
A441764 2022563- May 22, 2017
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
A171782 2010043- May 10, 2017
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This informational bulletin contains all the the Audi Oil Quality Standards that should be used when doing an oil change.
Edition76 Mar 10, 2017
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical bulletins and updates
ATE-17-05 Mar 3, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
Due to increasing requests for high voltage personal protective equipment (HVE PPE) for dealer technicians working with high voltage vehicles (Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Electric Vehicle), the Volkswagen Tools and Equipment Team has identified
A151630 2045732- Oct 25, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This bulletin provides information on removing a damaged screen from the non-return valve.
A441662 2010334- Oct 19, 2016
200000 WHEELS
This information TSB provides information regarding the correct way to torque adjust a wheel bolt.
A441663 2022563- Oct 19, 2016
021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
A001684 2037949- Oct 10, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This technical bulletin provides instructions for an an error message and updating with an SVM code.
A001684 2037949- Oct 10, 2016
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This technical bulletin provides instructions for an an error message and updating with an SVM code.
Edition117 Dec 22, 2014
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Product quality is Announcing a new innovation in technical service bulletins: portable, easy to access videos
00147020392061 Dec 10, 2014
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
High quality media files (video and sound) are now integrated into technical service bulletins on a case-by-case basis. Media files can now be viewed on any smartphone or tablet.
00147020392061 Dec 10, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
High quality media files (video and sound) are now integrated into technical service bulletins on a case-by-case basis. Media files can now be viewed on any smartphone or tablet.
00147020392061 Dec 10, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
High quality media files (video and sound) are now integrated into technical service bulletins on a case-by-case basis. Media files can now be viewed on any smartphone or tablet.
00147020392061 Dec 10, 2014
353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT
High quality media files (video and sound) are now integrated into technical service bulletins on a case-by-case basis. Media files can now be viewed on any smartphone or tablet.
441456202256311 Dec 8, 2014
010000 STEERING
Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation
Edition112 Nov 17, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical bulletins and updates
Edition110 Nov 3, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical bulletins and updates
48146320282204 Oct 21, 2014
010000 STEERING
Steering wheel leather damage, all vehicles
44145520103346 Oct 21, 2014
200000 WHEELS
Tightening wheel bolts
Edition106 Oct 6, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Audi Elsa Newsletter
Edition102 Sep 8, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Audi Elsa Newsletter
145020381291 Aug 15, 2014
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
A check with the engine oil service dipstick T40178 is necessary, but the adjustment values for the dipstick are not available in the Elsa repair manual. Because of a system change, the adjustment values for the service dipstick T40178 were
00146620379491 Jul 30, 2014
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
A DTC with the description ?Invalid Data Record? is stored after an ECU has been replaced or updated.
00146620379491 Jul 30, 2014
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
A DTC with the description ?Invalid Data Record? is stored after an ECU has been replaced or updated.
Edition96-1 Jul 28, 2014
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
i-wire new wiring diagram application
Edition96 Jul 28, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical bulletins and updates
001465201173210 Jul 15, 2014
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) details the general process for carrying out a Software Version Management (SVM) software update for any TSB or Update.
001465201173210 Jul 15, 2014
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) details the general process for carrying out a Software Version Management (SVM) software update for any TSB or Update.
46148620225845 Jul 14, 2014
030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines
AUD4927ENG Jul 10, 2014
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Due to new Minnesota state regulations regarding biofuels, biodiesel blends of B5 or less may not be available in the State of Minnesota.
4014412018194 Jul 2, 2014
160000 STRUCTURE
Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid
4014412018194 Jul 2, 2014
350000 EQUIPMENT
Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid
40144120181946 Jul 2, 2014
021300 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid
40144120181946 Jul 2, 2014
022400 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid
Edition92 Jun 30, 2014
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Idenifying and mixing factory fill engine coolants
Edition89 Jun 9, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
ElsaPro Software update and technical bulletins
Edition89 Jun 9, 2014
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
ElsaPro Software update and technical bulletins
37 13 07 2033658 May 29, 2014
100000 POWER TRAIN
Vehicle lacks power or will not move after stop due to simultaneous depressing of the brake and accelerator pedals
37 14 30 2003658 May 28, 2014
100000 POWER TRAIN
This condition may be caused when the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal are depressed simultaneously. Drivers who drive with their left foot resting on the brake pedal are prone to experience this condition. With the introduction of El
37 14 30 2003658 May 28, 2014
252100 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
This condition may be caused when the brake pedal and the accelerator pedal are depressed simultaneously. Drivers who drive with their left foot resting on the brake pedal are prone to experience this condition. With the introduction of El
00146320335762 May 28, 2014
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Although the correct amount of oil was added to the engine during an oil change service, a check of the oil level shows that the oil level is not okay. When an unapproved aftermarket speed-filling device is used to add oil to the engine, th
00146320335762 May 28, 2014
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Although the correct amount of oil was added to the engine during an oil change service, a check of the oil level shows that the oil level is not okay. When an unapproved aftermarket speed-filling device is used to add oil to the engine, th
37143020036586 May 28, 2014
100000 POWER TRAIN
Vehicle lacks power or will not move after stop due to simultaneous depressing of the brake and accelerator pedals
Edition87 May 26, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical bulletins and updates
441450202256310 May 14, 2014
010000 STEERING
Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation
Update91i8 May 13, 2014
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Google Maps Street View (NVLW))
44144920225639 Apr 17, 2014
010000 STEERING
Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation
144920284402 Apr 3, 2014
284100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
The customer complains of one or more of the following issues: ? When the vehicle is completely refueled, the vehicle range (?distance to empty?) that is displayed is different than the vehicle range that was displayed the last time the ve
Edition75 Apr 3, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical bulletins and updates
Edition79 Mar 31, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical bulletins and updates
Edition77 Mar 17, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical bulletins and updates
00145920297372 Feb 20, 2014
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
When oil is drained through the drain plug, the oil might spill on components around the oil pan area. If it is not properly cleaned up, this spilled oil could drip after the procedure is complete, causing unnecessary customer complaints.
00145920297372 Feb 20, 2014
061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
When oil is drained through the drain plug, the oil might spill on components around the oil pan area. If it is not properly cleaned up, this spilled oil could drip after the procedure is complete, causing unnecessary customer complaints.
00145920297372 Feb 20, 2014
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
When oil is drained through the drain plug, the oil might spill on components around the oil pan area. If it is not properly cleaned up, this spilled oil could drip after the procedure is complete, causing unnecessary customer complaints.
Edition69 Jan 20, 2014
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical bulletins and updates
01145720151069 Jan 9, 2014
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Due to fuel intrusion into the low-pressure system fuel pressure sensor (G410), a false signal may be sent to the controller, resulting in a reading that is out of tolerance.
01145720151069 Jan 9, 2014
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Due to fuel intrusion into the low-pressure system fuel pressure sensor (G410), a false signal may be sent to the controller, resulting in a reading that is out of tolerance.
01145720151069 Jan 9, 2014
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Due to fuel intrusion into the low-pressure system fuel pressure sensor (G410), a false signal may be sent to the controller, resulting in a reading that is out of tolerance.
44134620103345 Dec 9, 2013
200000 WHEELS
Tightening wheel bolts
4413442022563 8 Nov 21, 2013
010000 STEERING
Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel.
4413442022563 8 Nov 21, 2013
020000 SUSPENSION
Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel.
4413442022563 8 Nov 21, 2013
190000 TIRES
Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel.
4413442022563 8 Nov 21, 2013
200000 WHEELS
Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel.
44134420225638 Nov 21, 2013
010000 STEERING
Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation
9113142013790 8 Nov 6, 2013
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
The navigation DVD or other CD/DVD cannot be ejected.
Edition58 Oct 21, 2013
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Audi Elsa Newsletter

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AUDI Q3 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the AUDI Q3 across all model years (2015, 2026).

26 Total Recalls
352 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
7 Reported Crashes
2 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

AUDI Q3 - Year by Year

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

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 1 4 View
2025 1 6 View
2024 2 25 View
2023 1 4 View
2022 5 50 View
2021 2 22 View
2020 2 112 View
2019 3 15 View
2018 1 31 View
2017 3 7 View
2016 3 38 View
2015 2 36 View
2008 (current) 0 2

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