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Service bulletin AWA 17-03

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10121173
Published by NHTSA2017-10-31
Manufacturer's numberAWA 17-03
Manufacturer's date2017-02-06
NHTSA componentAIR BAGS

NHTSA's summary

This bulletin reminds dealers that SDI Driver Frontal Airbag Inflators should not be returned to the Warranty Parts Portal.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Air bags

Vehicles listed
AUDI A5 CABRIOLET2010 to 2014
AUDI Q52009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20180592018-01-30. Airbag
18V0820002018-01-30. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
20170032017-01-04. Airbag
17V0010002017-01-03. AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW; VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
16V3760002016-05-27. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE; AIR BAGS
20162462016-05-24. Airbag
16V0780002016-02-10. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
20160642016-02-09. Airbag
09V4840002009-12-18. AIR BAGS

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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