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Audi A3 fuel/propulsion system problems by year

70 NHTSA owner complaints name the fuel/propulsion system across 11 A3 model years. The most reported year is 2016 with 16 reports.

YearFuel/propulsion System reportsShare
2018 A3515%
2017 A31534%
2016 A31620%
2015 A31011%
2013 A3315%
2012 A349%
2011 A3614%
2010 A348%
2008 A312%
2007 A312%
2006 A354%

Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the fuel/propulsion system. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.