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2009 Audi A3

The 2009 Audi A3 has 66 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (33%) concerns air bags. Next are drivetrain & axles (20%) and brakes (14%).

At a glance

Complaints
66 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Air bags 33% of complaints
Recalls
5
Fuel economy
21 to 24 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

The 2009 Audi A3 has 66 complaints on file with NHTSA. The largest share (33%) concerns air bags. Next are drivetrain & axles (20%) and brakes (14%).

  • Air bags 33%
  • Drivetrain & axles 20%
  • Brakes 14%
  • Engine 9%
  • Electrical system 8%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2009 Audi A3

Recalls

The 2009 Audi A3 is affected by 5 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.

All 5 recall campaigns for the 2009 Audi A3

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 4 versions of the 2009 Audi A3. Combined fuel economy ranges from 21 to 24 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 21 city / 30 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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