Service bulletin A4221462038689_5
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 | 10199926 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2021-09-02 |
| Manufacturer's number | A4221462038689_5 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2021-08-02 |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION |
NHTSA's summary
This bulletin contains information on how to fix a clunking or rattling noise heard from the rear suspension when the vehicle is driven over bumps.
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
Suspension
| AUDI A3 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
|---|---|
| AUDI A3 | 2022 |
| AUDI A3 ETRON | 2015 |
| AUDI A3 SPORTBACK E-TRON | 2016 to 2018 |
| AUDI A4 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI A5 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI A5 CABRIOLET | 2015 to 2021 |
| AUDI A6 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI A6 ALLROAD | 2020, 2021 |
| AUDI A7 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI A7 E | 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI A8 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| AUDI A8 | 2021 to 2022 |
| AUDI A8 L E | 2020 |
| AUDI A8 L E | 2021 |
| AUDI A8 PHEV | 2022 |
| AUDI ALLROAD | 2015 to 2021 |
| AUDI E-TRON | 2020 |
| AUDI E-TRON | 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI Q3 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI Q5 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| AUDI Q5 SPORTBACK | 2022 |
| AUDI Q7 | 2015 |
| AUDI Q7 | 2016 |
| AUDI Q7 | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI Q8 | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI R8 | 2015 |
| AUDI R8 | 2017, 2018 |
| AUDI R8 | 2020, 2021 |
| AUDI RS 3 | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| AUDI RS 3 | 2022 |
| AUDI RS 5 | 2019 |
| AUDI RS 5 | 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI RS 5 CABRIOLET | 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| AUDI RS 6 AVANT | 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI RS 7 | 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| AUDI RS 7 | 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI RS Q8 | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI RS3 | 2021 |
| AUDI RS5 | 2015 |
| AUDI RS5 | 2016 to 2017 |
| AUDI RS5 CABRIOLET | 2016 to 2017 |
| AUDI RS6 | 2016 to 2018 |
| AUDI RS6 | 2020 |
| AUDI RS7 | 2019 to 2020 |
| AUDI S3 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| AUDI S3 | 2021 |
| AUDI S3 | 2022 |
| AUDI S4 | 2015, 2016 |
| AUDI S4 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI S5 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI S6 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| AUDI S6 | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI S7 | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
| AUDI S7 | 2019 |
| AUDI S7 | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI S8 | 2015, 2016 |
| AUDI S8 | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI SQ5 | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI SQ7 | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI SQ8 | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI TT | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI TT RS | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| AUDI TTS | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 2022022 | 2022-01-26. Suspension |
|---|---|
| 22V034000 | 2022-01-26. TIRES; SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| 2021249 | 2021-04-26. Suspension |
| 21V295000 | 2021-04-26. SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| 2019076 | 2019-02-20. Suspension |
| 19V114000 | 2019-02-20. SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER |
| 18V893000 | 2018-12-17. SUSPENSION:FRONT |
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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