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RECALL · Audi

The sunroof can be closed remotely without seeing it, with a risk of injury (2026 Q3 in the US)

Sources are not verified in real time and no entry confirms that your car is affected.

A recall does not mean your car is affected. Check the market, build date and VIN with the manufacturer.

Engine / equipment
Sunroof control module software: Audi Q3 (III)
Period mentioned
Model year 2026 in the US (only the VINs in the recall)
Symptoms
The official record describes no early warning signs.
Possible cause described
Incorrect software may allow the sunroof to be closed remotely from a distance where the operator cannot clearly see it; closing it without seeing it increases the risk of injury to occupants. It is US recall 26V209 (6,077 model year 2026 Q3; Audi campaign 57KS); the remedy is to update the sunroof control module software and the owner’s manual.
Check for the garage
Only close the sunroof when you can see it. Ask an Audi dealer, with the VIN, whether your Q3 has this recall or a European equivalent outstanding: they update the software free of charge.
Cost cited in the source
No verified estimate; check whether the free recall remedy remains outstanding for the VIN.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

Sources from the original database

Frequently asked questions

Is it free?

Manufacturer recall campaigns are normally carried out free of charge at the brand's official service. Ask the dealer whether your car is affected: it depends on the chassis number (VIN), the market and the production date.

How is it checked?

Only close the sunroof when you can see it. Ask an Audi dealer, with the VIN, whether your Q3 has this recall or a European equivalent outstanding: they update the software free of charge.

What are the symptoms?

The official record describes no early warning signs.

Which cars and years does it affect?
Brands
Audi
Engine / equipment
Sunroof control module software: Audi Q3 (III)
Period mentioned
Model year 2026 in the US (only the VINs in the recall)

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