The 2025 Audi Q3 has 3 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are engine and fuel/propulsion system. Owners most often flag mmi/carplay disconnection and freezing: very frequent: carplay disconnects after a few seconds, fails to connect, or freezes during use. multiple owners report this as a daily occurrence.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2025 Audi Q3 vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 8 Q3 model years we track, complaint volume runs from 3 (2025) to 63 (2020). With 3 complaints, the 2025 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 25V082000Volkswagen 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 rearvi…
Sentiment is overwhelmingly negative. Owners heavily criticize the exterior design as cheap, ugly, and derivative, comparing it to Ford, Hyundai, Kia, and Dacia. The interior is widely panned as "rental car grade," with cheap plastics and excessive cloth. The
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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 2025 ranks against the rest.