# Service bulletin ATU 8/2016

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: 10106613
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-06\-15
- Manufacturer's number: ATU 8/2016
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-08\-26
- NHTSA component: SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER; SERVICE BRAKES; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT

## NHTSA's summary

RUNNING GEAR: AUDI MAGNETIC RIDE \- KNOCKING NOISES FROM REAR SHOCKS ON S3 \(8V\) AND TTS \(FV\)

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Brakes, Electrical system, Equipment and accessories, Suspension, Shocks and struts

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 AUDI A3
- 2015 to 2017 AUDI A3 CABRIOLET
- 2013 to 2017 AUDI A4 ALLROAD
- 2012 AUDI A4 AVANT
- 2015 to 2016 AUDI A6
- 2015 to 2017 AUDI A7
- 2012 to 2018 AUDI A8
- 2010 to 2018 AUDI ALLROAD
- 2017 AUDI Q7
- 2017 AUDI R8 SPYDER
- 2015 to 2017 AUDI RS 7
- 2017 AUDI S3
- 2015 to 2017 AUDI TT ROADSTER
- 2014 AUDI TTS

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [40144120181946](/bulletins/10250959.md), 2024-03-04, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER; SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER. Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid
- [A4022462047758\_8](/bulletins/10216843.md), 2022-08-03, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER; STEERING; SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER. This bulletin states to lightly lubricate the contact surface between the buffer stop for the shock absorber, and the front shock absorber cap to address cracking noises/spring jumps when steering or maneuvering.
- [A4022322059474\_3](/bulletins/10206954.md), 2022-02-04, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER. This bulletin contains instructions for correcting buffer stop noise \(rumbling or squeaking from the front end\).
- [A4021292047758\_7](/bulletins/10204724.md), 2022-01-05, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER; SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER. This bulletin contains instructions for proper lubrication of the shock absorber to prevent cracking noises or spring jumps when steering.
- [A4321502059564\_2](/bulletins/10198653.md), 2021-07-02, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER; EQUIPMENT; SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER. This bulletin contains instructions for noises on uneven roads using chassis ears or the PICO tool.
- [A4020132059474\_2](/bulletins/10177884.md), 2020-08-06, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for correcting buffer stop noise \(rumbling or squeaking from the front end\).
- [A4220432059240\_1](/bulletins/10173908.md), 2020-05-07, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER. This bulletin contains repair instructions for knocking or rattling when driving on uneven roads.
- [A401993 2047758\-](/bulletins/10157238.md), 2019-04-08, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER. This bulletin contains instructions for proper lubrication of the shock absorber to prevent cracking noises or spring jumps when steering.
- [A401889 2047758](/bulletins/10153588.md), 2019-02-25, Service bulletin: STEERING; SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER. This bulletin contains instructions for proper lubrication of the shock absorber to prevent cracking noises or spring jumps when steering.
- [A401881 2044060\-](/bulletins/10145646.md), 2018-10-15, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER. This technical service bulletin asks the reader to check for improperly installed or deformed front shock bellows and to replace if necessary.

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