Canada2026 Audi Q3 SUVs are affected; look for your vehicle by model and year. A software problem could allow the sunroof to be closed remotely when the key fob is not in or near the vehicle, which violates Canadian regulations and could create a risk of injury. Audi will notify owners by mail and advise taking the vehicle to a dealership to update the sunroof control unit; the dealer will also provide an insert to the owner’s manual.
How to identify it
2026 Audi Q3
The hazard
On certain vehicles, a software problem could allow you to close the sunroof remotely without the key fob being near the vehicle. Canadian regulations require the key fob to be in or near the vehicle when closing the sunroof.
A sunroof that can be closed without the key fob in or near the vehicle could create a risk of injury.
What to do
Audi will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the sunroof control unit. The dealer will also provide you with an insert to the owner's manual.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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