KnownCarProblems2022 Audi Q3 Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 34 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Audi Q3, most often about the electrical (27% of complaints). It is the 2nd most complained-about Q3 model year since 2000 and has 5 recalls.
Most common 2022 Audi Q3 problems
Electrical
9 complaints · 27%Fuel system
9 complaints · 27%Backup camera
8 complaints · 24%Parts named most often: warnings.
The contact owns a 2022 Audi Q3. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the infotainment screen went blank, causing the rearview camera to become inoperable. The dealer and Audi at new orleans (3400 n causeway blvd, metairie, la 70002) were made aware of the failure. The dealers informed the…
Driver assistance
6 complaints · 18%Parts named most often: assist, automatic emergency braking, warnings, adaptive cruise control.
Other or unspecified
5 complaints · 15%Engine
3 complaints · 9%Equipment
3 complaints · 9%The contact owns a 2022 Audi Q3. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the infotainment screen went blank, causing the rearview camera to become inoperable. The dealer and Audi at new orleans (3400 n causeway blvd, metairie, la 70002) were made aware of the failure. The dealers informed the…
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2022 Audi Q3 recalls
Equipment: video (touch)screen/monitor/unit
Risk: An inoperative rearview camera display reduces the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the infotainment main unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed june 6, 2022. Owners may contact audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 91ei.
Full defect summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2021-2022 audi a8, a6 allroad, e-tron quattro, 2022 s3, rsq8, rs7, rs6 avant, q8, q7, q3, e-tron sportback quattro, s5 cabriolet, e-tron gt, s5 sportback, a7, a6, a5 sportback, a5 cabriolet, a4, a4 allroad, a3, s8, sq7, sq8, s6, and s4 vehicles. The infotainment main unit may become damaged internally when the vehicle is shut off, resulting in an inoperative rearview camera display the next time the vehicle is started. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rear visibility."
Visibility and wipers: glass, side/rear
Risk: A broken rear window may result in loose pieces of glass and increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will check the manufacturing date of the vehicle's rear window and replace it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 11, 2022. Owners may contact audi 's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 64h4.
Full defect summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 audi q3 vehicles. A window manufacturing error may allow the rear window to crack or break.
Fuel system: storage
Risk: A damaged vent pipe may allow fuel to spill out of the filler neck when the fuel cap is opened, increasing the risk of an injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the internal vent pipe for damage and replace the charcoal canister and the fuel tank, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 1, 2022. Owners may contact audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20ds.
Full defect summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2022 audi q3 vehicles. The vent pipe within the fuel tank may have been damaged during fuel tank assembly.
Backup camera: camera
Risk: A rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the infotainment unit parameters, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed march 3, 2022. Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 91df.
Full defect summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2022 audi q3 vehicles that failed to receive the software update under recall 21v-825 (91cr). A software error may prevent the rearview image from initially displaying when the vehicle begins to reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rear visibility."
Backup camera: camera
Risk: A rear-view camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the infotainment unit parameters, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed november 9, 2021. Owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 91cr.
Full defect summary
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (audi) is recalling certain 2021 audi a8 and s8, 2022 audi a5 sportback, a4 sedan, e-tron gt, q3, q5, rs6 avant, a3 sedan, s5 sportback, q5 sportback, q7, q8, rsq8, sq7, sq8, and s3 sedan vehicles. A software error may prevent the rear-view image from initially displaying when the vehicle begins to reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rear visibility."
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
Questions about the 2022 Audi Q3
- What are the most common problems with the 2022 Audi Q3?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: electrical (9 complaints); fuel system (9 complaints); backup camera (8 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2022 Audi Q3 have?
- 5 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from October 26, 2022 (equipment). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2022 a bad year for the Audi Q3?
- It is the 2nd most complained-about Q3 model year since 2000, with 34 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.