2023 Audi A3 Recalls & Known Issues
Check recalls and known issues for the 2023 Audi A3. Safety information and reliability rating.
Reliability Overview
goodThe 2023 Audi A3 has good reliability with three active safety recalls primarily affecting air bags and rear visibility. Common owner-reported issues include transmission hesitation and infotainment glitches, but overall performance and comfort remain strong.
Open Recalls (3)
Air Bags
Passenger frontal air bag becomes deactivated unintentionally due to improper electrical contact in the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS).
Campaign: 24V-251 | Reported: 2024-03-15
Air Bags
Air bag control unit software may deploy passenger frontal air bag improperly in a lower-speed crash if the front seat passenger is sitting on the edge of the seat or reclined.
Campaign: 24V-110 | Reported: 2024-02-10
Rear Visibility
A software error may prevent the rear-view camera image from initially displaying when the vehicle begins to reverse, violating FMVSS 111 for rear visibility.
Campaign: 23V-890 | Reported: 2023-12-05
Known Issues
Rear-view camera intermittently fails to display on reversal
Typical mileage: 10,000-30,000
$300 - $1,200
DSG transmission hesitation or shudder during acceleration
Typical mileage: 40,000-70,000
$800 - $2,500
Infotainment system freezes or reboot unexpectedly
Typical mileage: 5,000-20,000
$0 - $600
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