# Service bulletin A741521 2036572\-

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: 10119999
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-10\-21
- Manufacturer's number: A741521 2036572\-
- Manufacturer's date: 2015\-04\-07
- NHTSA component: SEATS

## NHTSA's summary

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 74 number 14\-19 dated May 9, 2014. The panel on the back of the front seat is warped or dented. The headrest on the rear seatback may also be damaged. The damaged is caused when the headrest of the rear seat backrest comes in contact with the back of the front seat. This occurs when the rear seat is folded down with the headrests installed, and the front seat is moved back far enough to make contact with the rear seat headrest.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2015/MC-10119999-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2015/MC-10119999-0001.pdf)

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## Components

Seats

## Vehicles listed

- 2009 to 2013 AUDI A3
- 2014 AUDI A3
- 2015 to 2017 AUDI A3 CABRIOLET
- 2009 to 2010 AUDI A4
- 2013 to 2017 AUDI A4 ALLROAD
- 2011 to 2012 AUDI A4 AVANT
- 2009 AUDI A4 CABRIOLET
- 2009 to 2017 AUDI A5
- 2015 to 2017 AUDI A5 CABRIOLET
- 2013 to 2017 AUDI ALLROAD

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2017124](/recalls/tc/2017124.md), 2017-03-08: Seats And Restraints

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [TSB\_2071893\_2](/bulletins/11017621.md), 2025-05-03, Service bulletin: SEATS. This TSB provides damage assessment guidelines for textile seat covers.
- [7413162035814 1](/bulletins/10204500.md), 2021-12-13, Service bulletin: SEATS; EQUIPMENT. 74 Front center armrest is stuck, does not slide, or is inoperative.
- [A7221372064695\_1](/bulletins/10202211.md), 2021-11-05, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE; SEATS. The informational bulletin explains the technical aspect of enter/exit assistance.
- [A911426 2036576\-](/bulletins/10125564.md), 2017-12-14, Service bulletin: SEATS. The MMI screen goes blank then restarts or the MMI screen freezes for a few minutes then recovers when the user searches for a contact name in the MMI address book when a phone is connected to the vehicle via Bluetooth. This condition occurs because special characters \(including symbols, emoticons, or map icons\) are stored in the name field of a phonebook contact.
- [A741418 2036572\-](/bulletins/10125559.md), 2017-12-14, Service bulletin: SEATS. The panel on the back of the front seat is warped or dented. The headrest on the rear seatback may also be damaged. The damage is caused when the headrest of the rear seat backrest comes in contact with the back of the front seat. This occurs when the rear seat is folded down with the headrests installed, and the front seat is moved back far enough to make contact with the rear seat headrest.
- [A741419 2036572\-](/bulletins/10122474.md), 2017-11-08, Service bulletin: SEATS. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 74 number 14\-18 dated February 26, 2014. The panel on the back of the front seat is warped or dented. The headrest on the rear seatback may also be damaged. The damaged is caused when the headrest of the rear seat backrest comes in contact with the back of the front seat. This occurs when the rear seat is folded down with the headrests installed, and the front seat is moved back far enough to make contact with the rear seat headrest.
- [A91164120436602](/bulletins/10094106.md), 2017-03-07, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN EXPLAINS HOW TO DIAGNOSE ISSUES WITH THE REAR SEAT ENTERTAINMENT TABLETS AND HOW TO UPDATE THE SOFTWARE OF THE TABLETS.

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