CarRecallWatchThe 2022 Audi S3 has 7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Seat Belts (1 report).
2022 Audi S3 recalls
Rearview Camera May Show Blank Screen, Raising Crash Risk
The rearview camera display may go blank or stop responding when the vehicle is put in reverse or when the park function is activated manually.
Rearview Camera May Go Blank, Raising Crash Risk
The infotainment main unit can be damaged internally when the vehicle is shut off.
Passenger Front Airbag May Tear and Not Deploy Properly
The front passenger airbag in these vehicles may have been folded incorrectly during manufacturing.
Seat belt tensioner may not hold during a crash
Some 2022 vehicles have front seat belt pretensioners on the driver and front passenger seats that may not have enough retention force.
Wrong LATCH Anchor Marking Can Lead to Poorly Secured Child Seats
Certain 2022 Audi A3 and S3 sedans have child seat anchorage fitting sleeves marked with a different symbol than the one shown in the owner's manual.
Rear-View Camera May Not Show Image When Reversing
A software error can prevent the rear-view camera image from appearing when the vehicle starts to reverse.
Rear Seat Belt May Fail to Secure Child Car Seats
Rear seat belt retractors in these vehicles may deactivate early, which can stop a child restraint system from being held securely in place.
Most common 2022 Audi S3 problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Seat Belts | 1 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
What owners report
2022 Audi S3 (8Y), ~35,000 miles. Vehicle developed âGear selector malfunction. You may continue driving.â Dealer stated failure would eventually leave vehicle stranded. Gear selector replaced under partial goodwill. Immediately afterward, vehicle began experiencing communication faults U123100 and U123000 gateway module. Car reported fault 1/20 under dealership possession. Car was picked up by me 1/21 Since repair, GPS location is severely inaccurate (initially ~300 ft offset, escalating to over 50 miles, including placing vehicle in Atlantic Ocean). Vehicle displays incorrect speed limits while driving (35 MPH shown on 70 MPH highway). Constant warning chimes: âTraffic sign recogn
The contact owns a 2022 AUDI S3. The contact received recall notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 22V515000 (Seat Belts) and 22V652000 (Air Bags) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue but provided no assistance. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
2022 Audi S3 questions
Does the 2022 Audi S3 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls for the 2022 Audi S3: Rearview Camera May Show Blank Screen, Raising Crash Risk; Rearview Camera May Go Blank, Raising Crash Risk; Passenger Front Airbag May Tear and Not Deploy Properly; Seat belt tensioner may not hold during a crash; Wrong LATCH Anchor Marking Can Lead to Poorly Secured Child Seats. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Audi S3?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Seat Belts (1), Air Bags (1), Electrical System (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Audi S3 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.