United StatesCertain 2026 Audi Q3 vehicles (6,077 potentially affected; NHTSA campaign 26V209000, manufacturer 57KS) are identifiable by VINs searchable on NHTSA.gov. Incorrect software may allow remote sunroof closing from a distance that prevents the operator from clearly seeing the sunroof, causing noncompliance with FMVSS 118 and increasing risk of injury; dealers will update the sunroof control module software and the owner’s manual free of charge, and owner letters were mailed April 22, 2026 (Audi: 1-800-253-2834).
What's being recalled
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."
How to identify it
NHTSA campaign 26V209000; Manufacturer campaign 57KS
The hazard
Closing the sunroof without the ability to see it can increase the risk of injury to occupants.
What to do
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.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected from U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Check the original before you act on it.
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