Service bulletin 48M2 3U
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10076048 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2016-07-07 |
| Manufacturer's number | 48M2 3U |
| Manufacturer's date | 2015-12-08 |
| NHTSA component | STEERING |
NHTSA's summary
Power Steering Control Module Software Update (NVLW) This Update has been proactively released to prevent the following condition from occurring in the vehicle: On Audi vehicles manufactured within a specific period, a fault may occur in the communication between the steering and the other control units after the ignition has been switched on. As a result, the red warning lamp for the steering is displayed and the power steering is deactivated. This Update is in effect until removed. Vehicle must meet all of the following criteria: • Procedure is valid only for vehicles that show the 48M2 code in the Elsa Campaign/Action Information screen on the day of repair. • Vehicle must be within the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. • Procedure must be performed within the allotted time frame stated in this Technical Service Bulletin. • Procedure must be performed on applicable vehicles in dealer inventory prior to sale.
The document
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Components
Steering
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