Transport CanadaHigh Risk
2018 AUDI RS 3Transport Canada Recall #2018626
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, the rear seat head restraint guides may not have been properly welded to the seat frame. In a crash, the rear seat head restraints may not remain in place, increasing the risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the rear seat frame, and if the head restraint guide sleeve welds are found to be insufficient, it will be replaced.
305 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 72H8 / 72H9Updated June 10, 2026