NHTSA vehicle safety data

2017 Audi RS3 Recalls & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2017 Audi RS3 right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 1 owner complaint is on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2017 Audi RS3.

2017 Audi RS3 owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2017 Audi RS3, describing incidents dated February 4, 2020.

Most-cited components

Visibility/Wiper 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #11308668 · Filed February 12, 2020
AUDI WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE DESIGNED TO STOP CLEARING RAIN WHEN THE CAR IS AT A STOPPED POSITION SUCH AS STOP LIGHT OR STOP SIGN. THE WIPERS WILL TURN BACK ON WHEN VEHICLE IS MOVING. THERE IS A 2 3 SECOND DELAY BEFORE THE WIPERS TURN BACK ON. THIS CHARACTERISTIC APPEARS ON OTHER AUDI VEHICLES (TESTED…

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We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2017 Audi RS3 right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2017 Audi RS3. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

1 owner complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2017 Audi RS3.

Visibility/Wiper

ODI #11308668

Incident: February 4, 2020 · Filed: February 12, 2020

AUDI WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE DESIGNED TO STOP CLEARING RAIN WHEN THE CAR IS AT A STOPPED POSITION SUCH AS STOP LIGHT OR STOP SIGN. THE WIPERS WILL TURN BACK ON WHEN VEHICLE IS MOVING. THERE IS A 2 3 SECOND DELAY BEFORE THE WIPERS TURN BACK ON. THIS CHARACTERISTIC APPEARS ON OTHER AUDI VEHICLES (TESTED THIS WITH AUDI DEALER ON OTHER AUDI MODELS). THIS ISSUE CREATES AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE A VEHICLE STARTS TO MOVE BUT YOU CANNOT SEE WHAT IS IN FRONT OF YOU BECAUSE OF THE WIPERS BEING OFF.

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Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Audi RS3 at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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