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Audi A3 Cabriolet recalls

11 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 3, 2026.

11recalls on file
11with a remedy available
0do-not-drive / park-outside
Jun 2019latest recall
Air bags 3Seats & belts 2Fuel system 2Engine & powertrain 2Equipment 1Electrical 1
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Latest recalls

19V474000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Air Bags recallAn improper electrical contact may cause the Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) to falsely detect a malfunction and…Air bagsFree replacement139KunitsJun 201919V095000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Seats recallThe latching pins for the center rear seat head restraint may be missing.Seats & beltsFree repair3,326unitsFeb 201918V863000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Fuel System, Gasoline recallThe fuel hose quick connector may detach from the fuel supply line in the engine bay, resulting in a fuel leak.Fuel systemFree repair1,104unitsDec 201818V803000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Seats recallThe rear seat frame head restraint guide sleeves may be incorrectly welded to the seat frame.Seats & beltsFree repair169unitsNov 201817V508000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Engine And Engine Cooling recallThe Engine Control Unit (ECU) software may misinterpret the flywheel rotation on engine start-up as a "knocking" condition, and…Engine & powertrainFree software update8,383unitsAug 201717V280000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Equipment recallThe safety certification label has an incorrect vehicle production date.EquipmentFree repair2,091unitsApr 201717V196000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Air Bags recallIn a lower-speed crash situation, the air bag control unit software may deploy the passenger frontal air bag improperly if the…Air bagsFree software update12KunitsMar 201716V647000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Engine And Engine Cooling recallDue to a problem with the suction pump inside the fuel tank, fuel may flow into the evaporative emissions (EVAP) system.Engine & powertrainFree replacement110KunitsSep 201616V642000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Electrical System recallThe affected vehicles may have been programmed with new software that inadvertently makes the side marker lights inoperative in…ElectricalFree software update80KunitsSep 201615V824000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Air Bags recallThe affected vehicles have a driver or front passenger seat whose cover may be incorrectly stitched, preventing the side air bag…Air bagsFree replacement904unitsDec 201515V229000 · Volkswagen Group OF America, Inc.Fuel System, Gasoline recallImproper nickel plating of components within the fuel pump may result in the fuel pump failing.Fuel systemFree replacement6,205unitsApr 2015