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    Audi A3 2013 Problems

    Are you having problems with your 2013 Audi A3? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest 2013 Audi A3 issues & faults. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the 2013 Audi A3 in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy.

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    Ford, Audi, Tesla confirm affected Takata recall models
    By Spencer Leech · 9 March 2018
    Hot on the heels of the Australian government's mandatory Takata airbag recall, Ford, Audi and Tesla have joined the list of carmakers to detail which of it's models are affected.
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    Best fuel efficient city car for off road?
    Answered by Graham Smith · 15 April 2016

    The Suzuki is the best bet, by far. Avoid the older Audi, it's likely to be too costly in terms of service and repairs, the Impreza is a good car, so too is the Liberty, but the best is the Suzuki.

    A3 turbo lag?
    Answered by Paul Gover · 28 March 2016

    There is nothing wrong with the car. What you are experiencing is called "turbo lag" and it happens as it takes time for the exhaust gases to spin the turbocharger that boosts power in the engine. The best way to adjust is to push the accelerator a little earlier than you might normally think but ease into it instead of stomping it to the floor.

    Buying a 2013 Audi A3 Ambition
    Answered by Carsguide.com.au · 16 August 2015

    It's not my favourite but most important is that you like it and used examples have a good reputation.

    Used Audi A3 review: 1997-2015
    By Ewan Kennedy · 18 May 2015
    Audi is often in the forefront of vehicle design and the A3 is a classic example. The company was the first of the upmarket German marques to make the bold, some thought foolhardy, move to smaller, relatively affordable cars.  Prior to the Audi A3 you had to spend upwards of $60,000 to get into one of the big make
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    Audi recalls 1500 A1, A3 and TT cars
    By Karla Pincott · 25 November 2013
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