Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. 2026 AUDI Q3

NHTSA recall 26V209000 · component: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY · reported 2026-04-01 · view on nhtsa.gov ↗

Summary

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2026 Q3 vehicles. Incorrect software may allow remote sunroof closing from a distance that prevents the operator from clearly seeing the sunroof. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems."

Consequence

Closing the sunroof without the ability to see it can increase the risk of injury to occupants.

Remedy

Dealers will update the sunroof control module software and the owner's manual, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2026. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Audi's number for this recall is 57KS. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on April 7, 2026.

Key facts

Campaign number
26V209000
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Make
AUDI
Model
Q3
Model year
2026
Component
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Reported
2026-04-01