# Service bulletin A481340 2033377\-

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: 10123866
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-11\-17
- Manufacturer's number: A481340 2033377\-
- Manufacturer's date: 2013\-03\-18
- NHTSA component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; STEERING:COLUMN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

## NHTSA's summary

Customer states the vertical adjustment of the steering column does not work or works intermittently. Concern may or may not be duplicated. Software issues causing sporadic failure of the power steering column vertical adjustment.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10123866-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10123866-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Electrical system, Steering, Power steering, Software, Steering column and wheel

## Vehicles listed

- 2012 AUDI A6
- 2012 AUDI A7
- 2011 to 2012 AUDI A8

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [A4824612034351\_1](/bulletins/10250555.md), 2024-03-06, Service bulletin: STEERING:COLUMN; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This bulletin contains repair information for when there is a creaking/squeaking from the steering column when steering slowly.
- [0112622029340](/bulletins/10250418.md), 2024-02-20, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. incorrect software setting. In some scenarios such as extended idling or heavy stop and go traffic, this could cause a slight misinterpretation of the data and possibly an activation of the Malfunction Indicator Light.
- [68E3UPDATEa](/bulletins/10249108.md), 2024-01-22, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Comfort System Central Control Module Software Update \(NVLW\)
- [68E3UPDATE](/bulletins/10249107.md), 2024-01-22, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Comfort System Central Control Module Software Update \(NVLW\)
- [48K8UPDATE](/bulletins/10249104.md), 2024-01-22, Service bulletin: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; STEERING. Power Steering Control Unit Software \(NVLW\)
- [Update68E3](/bulletins/10249084.md), 2024-01-22, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Comfort System Central Control Module Software Update \(NVLW\)
- [Update19i5](/bulletins/10249068.md), 2024-01-22, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP; STEERING; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP. Coolant Pump and Power Steering Pump
- [A0023822047812\_7](/bulletins/10248111.md), 2024-01-04, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This bulletin provides information on how to set up and use the SD Creator for obtaining vehicle software updates via the Mirror Server.
- [A4823412028220\_1](/bulletins/10238233.md), 2023-07-10, Service bulletin: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. This bulletin provides information for instances where the steering wheel leather is damaged.
- [Edition89](/bulletins/10231127.md), 2023-02-06, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. ElsaPro Software update and technical bulletins

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