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2015 Audi A3 fuel system problems

Owners reported fuel system problems in 22 complaints for the 2015 Audi A3, 16% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
22 16% of this year's complaints
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

What the data shows

None of the fuel system complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

Check engine light came on in october 2020 car was slow to take off for several weeks and seemed to take time to shift gears. Took to audi mechanic and had to replace water pump -w/thermostat housing & intake manifold. Now I'm april 2021 car is back in shop because it wouldn't shift out of 1st gear suddenly when I was driving with my daughter in the car, I pulled over in a parking lot to turn car off and then got an error message stating transmission malfunction cannot reverse and had to have the car towed to…

Reported at 90,605 miles, April 2021

The contact owns a 2015 Audi A3. The contact stated that the dealer had previously repaired the vehicle under NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V110000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the vehicle was not driven until a year later after the recall repair due to medical issues. The contact stated that while refueling the vehicle, fuel was backing up in the fuel filler neck. Additionally, while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled and failed to exceed 30 MPH.

Reported at 94,242 miles, September 2026

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