The 2021 Audi Q3 has 14 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 2 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are fuel/propulsion system and electrical system. 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 2021 Audi Q3 vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 8 Q3 model years we track, complaint volume runs from 3 (2025) to 63 (2020). With 14 complaints, the 2021 Q3 sits belowthe 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.
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Campaign 21V606000Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Volkswagen ID4, Audi A4 Allroad, A4 Sedan, A5 Cabriolet, A5 Coupe, A5 Sportback, A6 Allroad, A6 Sedan, A7, A8, E-Tron Quattro, E-Tron Sportback Qua…
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Campaign 22V673000Volkswagen 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.
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
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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 2021 ranks against the rest.