NHTSA Complaint #11527897 — 2016 AUDI A3
AIR BAGS issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11527897 |
| Vehicle | 2016 AUDI A3 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TN |
Consumer Description
PODS system recall was fixed, but not properly, 3 months after it was "fixed" the passenger airbag is off warning comes on beeping loud and turns off and back on constantly. Super annoying and dealership won't do anything without paying a huge fee.
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