Model year
2027 Audi A3
NHTSA's recall, complaint, and investigation files do not have a make and model name matched to the 2027 Audi A3 (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The files may list it under a different name. No NHTSA 5-star rating in the SafetyRatings API is matched to this model year. EPA rates it 28 mpg combined (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $2,950, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2006 123 complaints
- 2007 52 complaints
- 2008 43 complaints
- 2009 47 complaints
- 2010 50 complaints
- 2011 43 complaints
- 2012 43 complaints
- 2013 20 complaints
- 2015 93 complaints
- 2016 83 complaints
- 2017 44 complaints
- 2018 33 complaints
- 2019 10 complaints
- 2020 16 complaints
- 2022 9 complaints
- 2023 7 complaints
- 2024 2 complaints
- 2025 5 complaints
- 2026 2 complaints
- 2027 0 complaints
NHTSA's files do not have a make and model name matched to this EPA model year. Counts below are not filled in from a different vehicle. EPA figures for this name are still listed.
Matched NHTSA names
The EPA model name is not itself a name in the NHTSA file for 2027. The counts in the answer are the sum of the names below. Overlap between those names is not removed.
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Safety ratings
No NHTSA 5-star rating in the Safety Ratings API is matched to this model year.
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A3 quattro · 2L · Automatic (AM-S7) · All-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 24 | 33 | 28 | — | — | $2,950 |
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Check a vehicle
This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2027 Audi A3 at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.