{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "DVSA recall R/2017/218: Audi Q3 (Brake lights may fail when the electronic parking brake is operated)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2017-218/",
  "summary": "Audi Q3: Brake lights may fail when the electronic parking brake is operated. DVSA reference R/2017/218, launched 7 July 2017, 17,074 vehicles. Defect, remedy",
  "excerpt": "Audi Q3. Published by the DVSA as R/2017/218 on 7 July 2017. Concern: Brake lights may fail when the electronic parking brake is operated. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at the DVSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / UK recalls A recall published by DVSA, the British vehicle safety authority, with every version of its wording that this site has read. Unchanged since first read. R/2017/218 7 July 2017 Audi (listed as AUDI) 45G6 17,074 Q3 17,074 1 October 2014 30 September 2016 Nothing yet. The wording has been the same on every read since 4 September 2026. The file is read again every day; if DVSA rewrites the defect, remedy or concern, the old and new text will appear here with both dates. No match found in the American, Canadian or European registers by manufacturer reference, because the reference DVSA lists is too short to match safely. A recall can exist abroad under a different reference; this site only claims a match when the reference agrees. Check this recall on the DVSA service Read from DVSA's bulk recalls file (RecallsFile.csv, 7 MB) on 17 September 2026; this recall first read on 4 September 2026, read 15 times since. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA, Check vehicle recalls . CarsMultiverse is an independent ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "DVSA",
    "country": "United Kingdom",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recalls/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2017-07-07T09:00:00+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T12:00:00+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"DVSA recall R/2017/218: Audi Q3 (Brake lights may fail when the electronic parking brake is operated)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/uk-recall/r-2017-218/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}