NHTSA vehicle safety data
2026 Audi Q3
The 2026 Audi Q3 has 1 NHTSA recall and 1 owner complaint on record — every open recall is repaired free at an authorized Audi dealer.
Complete safety data for the 2026 Audi Q3, including NCAP crash-test ratings. Data pulled live from api.nhtsa.gov.
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
NHTSA #26V209000Reported April 1, 2026 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Defect description
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2026 Q3 vehicles. Incorrect software may allow remote sunroof closing from a distance that prevents the operator from clearly seeing the sunroof. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems."
Safety consequence
Closing the sunroof without the ability to see it can increase the risk of injury to occupants.
Free manufacturer remedy
Dealers will update the sunroof control module software and the owner's manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 29, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 57KS. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 7, 2026.