2024 model year · NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports · Updated September 2026
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According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2024 Audi Q3 has 4 documented known issues, with 1 rated critical. The most serious is Passenger Occupant Detection System Module Connector Loosens - Passenger Airbag Deactivates, Recall 24V251 / 69GU ($0-$0 repair). DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tiguan, 2023 Arteon, and 2024-2025 Audi Q3 vehicles. An error may occur in the camera control unit at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2023 Audi S5 Cabriolet, A4 Allroad, Q5 Sportback, A3 Sedan, S5 Sportback, SQ7, TT Coupe, TT Roadster, RS5 Sportback, 2024 A8, E-Tron Quattro, E-Tron Sportback Quattro, Q8, RSQ8, 2023-2024 Q3, Q5, and Q7 vehicles. An electrical connection in the front passenger seat for the occupant detection system (ODS) control module may loosen and deactivate the front passenger air bag.
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
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."
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According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2024 Audi Q3 has 4 documented issues. The most frequently reported are: Passenger Occupant Detection System Module Connector Loosens - Passenger Airbag Deactivates, Recall 24V251 / 69GU, 2020-2024 Audi Q3 Coolant-Pump Leak TSB 2071515/1, MIB3 MMI Infotainment Spontaneous Reboot Loop (SiriusXM Broadcast Change) - Service Action 91MM. Of these, 1 is rated critical and should be addressed promptly.
The 2024 Audi Q3 has 4 known issues compiled from NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports. 1 issue is rated critical: Passenger Occupant Detection System Module Connector Loosens - Passenger Airbag Deactivates, Recall 24V251 / 69GU. Prospective buyers should inspect for these issues and factor potential repair costs into their purchase decision. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.
Repair costs for known Audi Q3 issues range from $0 to $0, depending on the specific problem and whether you choose DIY or professional repair. The most critical issue, Passenger Occupant Detection System Module Connector Loosens - Passenger Airbag Deactivates, Recall 24V251 / 69GU, typically costs $0-$0 to repair. Au7o provides step-by-step DIY maintenance guides that can help reduce repair costs.
On 2023-2024 Q3s an electrical connection to the front-passenger occupant detection system (ODS) control module in the seat can loosen. The airbag controller then reads the seat as empty and switches the passenger front airbag off, so it will not deploy for an adult occupant in a… Repairs typically run $0-$0. Severity: high.
Audi TSB 2071515/1 covers 2020-2024 Q3 vehicles with a 2.0 TFSI engine when coolant loss, a visible leak or the coolant warning lamp can be assigned to the coolant pump. Audi warns that an apparent level drop can instead follow incomplete bleeding during production or a prior rep… Severity: medium.
Content on this page was compiled with AI assistance using NHTSA complaints, TSBs, owner reports, and public automotive data. While we strive for accuracy, this information may contain errors. Always verify repair procedures and specifications with your vehicle's service manual or a qualified mechanic.
STEERING
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Tiguan, 2018-2019 Atlas, and 2019-2021 Audi Q3 vehicles. One of the bolts that attaches the steering rack to the subframe may corrode and break. If this happens, the steering rack housing can break.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
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.
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Q3s with the MIB3 infotainment unit began rebooting repeatedly while driving - screen goes black, Audi logo, restart every few minutes, with navigation, phone, camera and audio dropping out each time. Audi determined the trigger was a SiriusXM broadcast/app change that interacted… Repairs typically run $0-$0. Severity: medium.
On 2024-2025 Q3s (and related VW Tiguan/Arteon), an error in the camera control unit can occur at vehicle startup so the rearview camera image does not display as intended when reversing. This is a third, separate camera campaign for the F3 Q3 after the infotainment-parameter rec… Repairs typically run $0-$0. Severity: medium.
