# Service bulletin Dealer 01E8

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: 10179129
- Published by NHTSA: 2020\-09\-03
- Manufacturer's number: Dealer 01E8
- Manufacturer's date: 2020\-08\-27
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

## NHTSA's summary

The affected 2020 model year Audi Q5 vehicles have a plug\-in hybrid drive system that is not designed technically for towing a trailer or for installation of a trailer hitch. An owner manual supplement will be mailed directly to owners. Dealers should ensure that copy\(s\) of the correct supplement\(s\) are placed into inventory vehicles showing this service action open before delivery to retail customers.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10179129-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10179129-9999.pdf)

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

## Components

Equipment and accessories, Labels and manuals

## Vehicles listed

- 2020 AUDI Q5
- 2021 AUDI Q5 PHEV

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2023659](/recalls/tc/2023659.md), 2023-12-13: Accessories

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [A9124992073629\_1](/bulletins/10253289.md), 2024-05-07, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT. This bulletin provides information when the Apple CarPlay connection is dropped repeatedly in short intervals.
- [SM 21\-2024](/bulletins/10252104.md), 2024-04-05, Service bulletin: UNKNOWN OR OTHER; EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward.
- [SM 19\-2024](/bulletins/10252019.md), 2024-04-05, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
- [SM 17\-2024](/bulletins/10251510.md), 2024-04-05, Service bulletin: UNKNOWN OR OTHER; EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward.
- [A9124682072959\_1](/bulletins/10250336.md), 2024-03-06, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT. This bulletin provides information for when Apple CarPlay pops up or takes over audio without user intervention in vehicles with the Audi Smartphone Interface.
- [A9124632044694\_3](/bulletins/10250322.md), 2024-03-06, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM\(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM\). This bulletin provides information pertaining to MMI Navigation database concerns.
- [DC\_EV\_charging](/bulletins/10249239.md), 2024-02-06, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Dealer Communication: EXTENSION: EV Charging Customer Support Offer \& FAQs
- [A3423662067653\_5](/bulletins/10247201.md), 2024-01-04, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This bulletin provides information for when there is a function restriction with event memory entry P071800 \- P276800 \(symptom 20736 \- 20737\).
- [SM 56\-2023](/bulletins/10245542.md), 2023-12-07, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
- [A0023812070568\_2](/bulletins/10245285.md), 2023-12-06, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. This bulletin provides information on the VAS 611 015 PICO\-NVH tool for professional noise analysis.

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