NHTSA Complaint #11523546 — 2018 AUDI Q3 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11523546
Vehicle	2018 AUDI Q3
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	May 20, 2023
Date Filed	May 23, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AZ

Consumer Description

My 2018 Audi Q3 had a defective clock spring which caused the buttons on the steering wheel to not work and the airbag to not work. This is apparently a known issue with certain volkswagen manufactured clock springs and there is a recall on the VW cars and not on the Audi.

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