3.3

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
40,050 miles

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problem #2

Jul 052010

A3

  • 57,600 miles
I have a 06 Audi A3 with about 57K mileas and while traveling to California, accelerating on the freeway I felt the car hesitate several times and I lost all control of acceleration. My only action was to stop pushing the gas pedal and downshift to another gear.

- Las Vegas, NV, USA

problem #1

Jul 182009

A3

  • 22,499 miles
2006 Audi A3 3.2 quattro dsg transmission fails to engage when attempting to accelerate from a stop. Transmission also upshifts and down shifts abruptly during routine driving.

- Reading, PA, USA