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Lane departurePart report

2018 Audi RS 3 Lane departure Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
15%of 13 total for the year
Median mileage
13,338miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the lane departure of the 2018 Audi RS 3, 15% of the 13 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 13,338 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.

“In may of 2018 the vehicle was brought in for the pods recall, only prompting safety system and airbag malfunctions to happen with increased occurrence. From may of 2019 to april of 2020 the vehicle was brought in something like four times to address the issue, again only making the issue worse. Over the last 6 months the vehicle has gotten to the point where it almost always has safety system malfunction pre sense: currently restricted and an airbag dash light whenever there is a passenger in the car. The cars airbags and other safety systems do not work. …”

NHTSA complaint #11373622, filed 2020-11, 13,338 miles

“The vehicle has frequent intermittent failure of the airbag systems, safety systems, and blind spot monitoring systems. I receive frequent Safety system: malfunction! See owner's manual. as-well as Audi pre sense: currently restricted. See owner's manual. messages appear on my dashboard. I have contacted Audi Service departments numerous times and have been told that they wont take a look at the issue and while knowing it exists, have said they cant do anything to help. I have been advised that my airbags do not work and as such I should not have any passengers in the vehicle. …”

NHTSA complaint #11437552, filed 2021-10

Lane departure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2018215%

Other parts of the 2018 Audi RS 3

Air bags
5 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2018 Audi RS 3

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology