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2011 Audi A3 Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2011 Audi A3 has 3 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2011 Audi A3

Airbags
20Electrical
4Engine
4Fuel System
4Other
3Powertrain
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 1, 2016POWER TRAINVEHICLE DOES NOT SWITCH GEARS PROPERLY. ONCE DRIVE GEAR IS SELECTED THEN THE GEAR INDICATOR FLASHES ...
Nov 26, 2013POWER TRAINTHE CAR IS JERKING IN BETWEEN 1ST AND SECOND GEAR. SEEMS THE TRANSMISSION CANT DECIDE TO STAY IN 1ST...
May 6, 2011POWER TRAINPURCHASED A NEW 2011 AUDI A3 TDI LAST SATURDAY. THE FOLLOWING FRIDAY WHILE PULLING OUT INTO AN INTER...

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