Transport CanadaCritical
2017 AUDI A3Transport Canada Recall #2017397
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, during engine start-up or low RPMs, the engine air/fuel burning stability strategy may not be robust enough. This could cause the system to misinterpret conditions as the dual mass flywheel begins to rotate, which could result in a loss of motive power, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will update vehicle software.
497 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 24DFUpdated June 10, 2026