2018 Audi A3 Cabriolet recalls

5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

This list covers the model year as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

All 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 2017