The 2020 Audi Q3 has 63 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 2 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and engine. Owners most often flag sunroof water leaks (water entering cabin, often from the wind deflector area): frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2020 Audi Q3 vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 8 Q3 model years we track, complaint volume runs from 3 (2025) to 63 (2020). With 63 complaints, the 2020 Q3 sits abovethe model's median of 22.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
Campaign 20V786000Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020 Audi Q3 vehicles. The brake pedal plate can bend or detach under the pressure applied during sudden stopping.
seats
Campaign 20V644000Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling one 2020 Audi Q3 vehicle. The driver's seat frame may have incorrectly been bolted to the seat rail.
Owners of the 2018-2025 F3 Audi Q3 express a mix of enthusiasm for the car's design and driving experience alongside significant frustration with reliability, particularly regarding sunroof leaks and software glitches. The Turbo Blue paint and Black Optic pack
Owner insights for the F3 Q3. Read the full F3 owner report.
Used Q3 listings typically run $15,158–$28,642 across 2015 to 2026 model years.
Compare every Q3 year side by side to see how 2020 ranks against the rest.