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Service bulletin ATE-15-18

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 id10128422
Published by NHTSA2018-02-05
Manufacturer's numberATE-15-18
Manufacturer's date2015-08-26
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

NHTSA's summary

This circular contains important information regarding A3 e-tron tooling. Information will be covered in the subsequent sections depending on the dealership's current status.

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

Equipment and accessories, Labels and manuals

Vehicles listed
AUDI A31997 to 2005
AUDI A32006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
AUDI A32014
AUDI A32020
AUDI A3 CABRIOLET2015 to 2019
AUDI A3 ETRON2008 to 2015
AUDI A3 SPORTBACK E-TRON2016 to 2017

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20203532020-08-04. Label

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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