2017 Model Year

Audi Q3

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
6
Recalls
1
Crashes
0
Severe
0

Top Problem Areas

Most commonly reported issues

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

17V400000 Jun 2017

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Engine
Jun 2024

pistons and/or piston rings cause excessive oil consumption, which can lead to the engine catching on fire. This triggers certain sensors in the car "...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Apr 2024

Car is burning oil at a very rapid pace and is causing knocking and seizing of engine. I had my oil changed recently (10K miles I’m supposed to have p...

Steering
Nov 2022

No steering when car is being driven.

Air Bags
May 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Audi Q3. The contact stated that while her daughter was reversing at an undisclosed speed, the horn inadvertently activated an...

Air Bags
May 2022

I lost control over all the functions on my steering wheel, including the horn and the drivers air bag. My mechanic told me, that I needed a new "Cl...

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Sep 2017

AFTER A SMALL SNOW FALL BUT WIT SOME ICING OVERNIGHT I TURNED ON THE FRONT ANDBACK WARMERS FOR THE WINDOWS. AS I TRAVELLED ABOUT 1/2 A MILE I HEARD A...

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Data updated: March 5, 2026

Summary

The 2017 Audi Q3 has 6 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Air Bags.

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