2002 Audi A3
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2002 Audi A3 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 311 on record.
2002 Audi A3 at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2002 Audi A3 recalls 0
No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2002 Audi A3.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
Investigations & service bulletins
Manufacturer service bulletins 50
Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 50.
This bulletin provides information on the additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries.
Bulletin A0023742052680_4 · Equipment · Oct 2023This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc.
Bulletin A0021482021205_6 · Structure, Equipment · Jun 2021This informational bulletin states to not replace parts for the beveling groove as it is normal.
Bulletin A3720992060148_1 · Power Train, Engine And Engine Cooling · Jul 2020This bulletin contains instructions for when to add gasoline additives for cleaning the injectors.
Bulletin A012046201475310 · Fuel System, Gasoline · Mar 2020This informational bulletin contains technical information for when there is condensation visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, and/or third brake light lens.
Bulletin A941791 2012749- · Exterior Lighting · Jul 2017This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.
Bulletin SM 44-2017 EN · Equipment · Jun 2017This informational bulletin contains all the the Audi Oil Quality Standards that should be used when doing an oil change.
Bulletin A171782 2010043- · Engine · May 2017Due to increasing requests for high voltage personal protective equipment (HVE PPE) for dealer technicians working with high voltage vehicles (Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Electric Vehicle), the Volkswagen Tools and Equipment Team has identified two US based supplie…
Bulletin ATE-17-05 · Equipment · Mar 2017This information TSB provides information regarding the correct way to torque adjust a wheel bolt.
Bulletin A441662 2010334- · Wheels · Oct 2016This circular contains important information regarding A3 e-tron tooling. Information will be covered in the subsequent sections depending on the dealership's current status.
Bulletin ATE-15-18 · Equipment · Aug 2015Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the A3. Model-year data, not specific to one car.
About the Audi A3
The Audi A3 is a small family car (C-segment) manufactured and marketed by the German automaker Audi AG since September 1996.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.
2002 Audi A3 vehicles on record
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2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L53A057435
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L83A022579
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L72A070654
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L13A001069
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L73A002789
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L52A053478
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L83A058370
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L13A018132
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L23A041127
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L83A004678
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L43A062450
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L73A039826
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L621014267
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L82A059453
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L22A070545
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L33A032453
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L33A049673
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L63A013430
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L13A011276
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L73A037610
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L12A066308
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L53A019039
2002 Audi A3WAUZZZ8L13A030118