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2016 Audi A3 Cabriolet vs 2016 Chevrolet Camaro

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2016 Audi A3 Cabriolet2016 Chevrolet Camaro
NHTSA complaints36138
Recall campaigns31
Service bulletins (TSBs)5171,706
Investigations10
Crash reports02
Fire reports24
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)2819–25
Median reported mileage32,000 mi21,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentAudi A3 CabrioletChevrolet Camaro
Power Train346
Electrical System429
Engine621
Steering122
Air Bags153
Fuel/propulsion System63
Service Brakes09
Visibility/wiper07

Symptoms owners describe

Airbag warning light60
Vibration / shaking021
Loss of power010
Check engine light09
Shifting problems09
Stalling08
Clunking / rattling07
Steering problems06
2016 Audi A3 Cabriolet
2016 Chevrolet Camaro

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.