Question 1

Is the Audi RS 3 reliable?

Accepted Answer

The Audi RS 3 has 33 total NHTSA complaints across 2 model years. The most reliable years are 2019 (9 complaints). Years to avoid: 2018 (24 complaints).

Question 2

What years of the Audi RS 3 should I avoid?

Accepted Answer

Avoid the 2018 Audi RS 3. The 2018 model has the most complaints (24) with the top issue being AIR BAGS.

Question 3

What is the best year for the Audi RS 3?

Accepted Answer

The best years for the Audi RS 3 are 2019 (9 complaints). These years have the fewest reported issues to NHTSA.

Year	Complaints	Top Issue	Verdict
2019	9	MY CAR KEEPS THROWING DRIVE ERRORS, SYSTEM MALFUNC...	Above Average
2018	24	IN MAY OF 2018 THE VEHICLE WAS BROUGHT IN FOR THE ...	Below Average

Audi RS 3 — All Years

Audi RS 3 — NHTSA Complaints by Year

Best Years to Buy

Years to Avoid