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Service bulletin 40144120181946

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 id10250959
Published by NHTSA2024-03-04
Manufacturer's number40144120181946
Manufacturer's date2014-07-02
NHTSA componentSUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER; SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

NHTSA's summary

Shock absorber leaks: assessment aid

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, Shocks and struts

Vehicles listed
AUDI A32006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
AUDI A32014
AUDI A32015
AUDI A3 ETRON2008 to 2015
AUDI A42006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
AUDI A4 CABRIOLET2006 to 2009
AUDI A52008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
AUDI A5 CABRIOLET2008 to 2015
AUDI A62006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
AUDI A72007 to 2011
AUDI A72012, 2013, 2014, 2015
AUDI A82006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
AUDI ALLROAD2008 to 2015
AUDI Q32008 to 2014
AUDI Q32015
AUDI Q52008
AUDI Q52009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
AUDI Q5 HYBRID2013 to 2015
AUDI Q72006
AUDI Q72007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
AUDI R82006 to 2007
AUDI R82008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
AUDI R82013
AUDI R82014, 2015
AUDI RS 42007, 2008
AUDI RS 5 CABRIOLET2013, 2014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
AUDI RS 72014, 2015
AUDI RS42009
AUDI RS42013 to 2015
AUDI RS52010 to 2012
AUDI RS52013, 2014, 2015
AUDI RS62006 to 2015
AUDI RS72012 to 2013
AUDI S32015
AUDI S42006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
AUDI S4 CABRIOLET2009
AUDI S52008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
AUDI S5 CABRIOLET2010 to 2015
AUDI S62006
AUDI S62007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
AUDI S62012
AUDI S62013, 2014, 2015
AUDI S72012
AUDI S72013, 2014, 2015
AUDI S82007, 2008, 2009
AUDI S82010 to 2012
AUDI S82013, 2014, 2015
AUDI SQ52012 to 2013
AUDI SQ52014, 2015
AUDI TT2006
AUDI TT2007
AUDI TT2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
AUDI TT RS2013, 2014
AUDI TT RS2015
AUDI TTS2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

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

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A4219392042645_72019-09-09. Service bulletin. This bulletin provides information regarding the repair of rear shock mounting due to noises.
A401993 2047758-2019-04-08. Service bulletin. This bulletin contains instructions for proper lubrication of the shock absorber to prevent cracking noises or spring jumps when steering.
A401889 20477582019-02-25. Service bulletin. This bulletin contains instructions for proper lubrication of the shock absorber to prevent cracking noises or spring jumps when steering.
A401881 2044060-2018-10-15. Service bulletin. This technical service bulletin asks the reader to check for improperly installed or deformed front shock bellows and to replace if necessary.
A401879 2047758-2018-09-17. Service bulletin. This bulletin contains instructions for proper lubrication of the shock absorber to prevent cracking noises or spring jumps when steering.