Audi Q3 vs Pontiac Solstice
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Audi Q3 | Pontiac Solstice |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 355 | 874 |
| Model years covered | 2008–2026 | 2006–2009 |
| Worst model year | 2020 | 2007 |
| Best model year | 2019 | 2009 |
| Crashes reported | 11 | 38 |
| Fires reported | 3 | 4 |
| Injuries reported | 5 | 26 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Electrical System | Airbags |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 5.4% | 7.8% |
Audi Q3 by year
What breaks
Electrical System
63
17.7%
Engine & Cooling
56
15.8%
Other & Unspecified
49
13.8%
Fuel & Propulsion
35
9.9%
Steering
18
5.1%
Airbags
16
4.5%
Transmission & Drivetrain
12
3.4%
Pontiac Solstice by year
What breaks
Airbags
540
61.8%
Electrical System
76
8.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
61
7.0%
Brakes
55
6.3%
Seats
39
4.5%
Engine & Cooling
28
3.2%
Body & Structure
16
1.8%
Other & Unspecified
11
1.3%