2012 Audi A3 Electronic stability control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 2%of 43 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 64,230miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2012 Audi A3, 2% of the 43 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 64,230 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“1.car slips on wet snow when applying brakes with brake assist on 2. 30 amp fuse for right side control module blows off every week after replacing to a black char”
NHTSA complaint #11055129, filed 2017-12, 64,230 milesElectronic stability control: other model years
Other parts of the 2012 Audi A3
31 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsExterior lighting
5 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsBrakes
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2012 Audi A3
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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