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Service bulletins for the 2013 Audi A3

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.

864 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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TSB-48-15-642015-06-20. Service bulletin. STEERING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. AUDI: SOME VEHICLES AN INCORRECT SOFTWARE INSTALLED, CAUSING THE STEERING TO BE STIFF AFTER ENGINE HAS STARTED. MODEL 2009-13 A3, TT. *PE
TT91-14-052015-05-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. VOLKSWAGEN: 2011-2013 INFORMATION ON REPLACEMENT OF THE TIPM SOFTWARE. THIS SOFTWARE CONTROLS THE TIPM OPERATION & FRONT EXTERIOR LIGHTING OF THE VEHICLE. *LJ
20366682014-07-07. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. IF NO ROOT CAUSE IS FOUND AFTER DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES, IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO CHECK PARTICLES IN HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP. 07/07/2014*LJ
TSB-01-14-632014-03-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE. AUDI: THE ENGINE WOULD HAVE A ROUGH IDLE, DIFFERENT MISFIRE FAULTS OR REDUCED PERFORMANCE WITHOUT LOSS OF POWER OR STALLING, THAT CAUSES THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON. MODEL 2008-2015 A3, A4, ALLROAD, TT, A5, A5 CABRIOLET, Q5, A6. *PE
TSB-44-13-462014-03-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. AUDI: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, USE CALIBRATED TORQUE WRENCH AND NOT TORQUE STICKS, TORQUE EXTENSION BARS AND IMPACT GUNS/WRENCHES NOT APPROVED FOR USAGE ON WHEEL BOLTS BY MANUFACTURER, THAT CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO BRAKE, STEERING WHEEL, HUB. MODEL 1995-2014 ALL. *PE
SB-483262013-12-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE. AUDI: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING WARRANTY EXTENSION ON CARBON BUILDUP REMOVAL, ENGINE CYLINDER HEAD SECONDARY AIR PORTS. MODELS 2009-2012. NO MODEL PROVIDED. *PE
TSB-37-13-102013-12-02. Service bulletin. STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION); POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). AUDI: DUE TO A POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION OF GEARBOX, IN SOME VEHICLES, A MESSAGE MAY APPEAR IN CLUSTER AND BETWEEN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) AND TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE, A REACTION MAY OCCUR. MODEL 2012-2013 A4, A5 CABRIOLET, A6. *PE
TSB-37-13-092013-12-02. Service bulletin. STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION). AUDI: IN SOME VEHICLES, THE CLUTCHES, AFTER HAVING TORQUE CONVERTER, COMPLETE GEARBOX REPLACEMENT OR MECHATRONICS, MUST ADAPT TO NEW COMPONENTS WITH GRADUAL MOVING OF CLUTCH LININGS IN MOST DIVERSE LOAD CONDITIONS. MODELS 2004-14, A3, TT, Q7, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, Q5, S4, S5, S6, S7, RS5. *PE
TSB-01-13-042013-08-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE. AUDI: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE ROUGH RUNNING. EXCESS MOISTURE MAYBE FOUND IN THE INTAKE PIPE. IT IS ALSO PROBABLE THAT THE ENGINE MAY NOT START. *JS
37-13-072013-07-10. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. AUDI: SOME VEHICLES MAY LACK POWER OR WILL NOT MOVE AFTER STOP DUE TO SIMULTANEOUSLY DEPRESSING THE BRAKE AND ACCELERATOR PEDALS. *JS
01-13-962013-07-09. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ENGINE. AUDI: THE RAIL FUEL PRESSURE IS TOO HIGH. FUEL MAY BE CONTAMINATED BY RUST OR METAL DEBRIS. *JS
TSB-94-12-922012-12-08. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL; EXTERIOR LIGHTING; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS. AUDI: BRAKE LIGHT LENS, DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS, FOG LIGHTS, SIDE MARKER LIGHTS, HEADLIGHTS, TAILLIGHTS, FRONT TURN SIGNALS WOULD ALL HAVE VISIBLE CONDENSATION INSIDE DUE DAMPNESS, FROM COLD LENS, SETTLING INSIDE. MODELS 1996-2013 - ALL MODEL. *PE
TSB-94-12-902012-12-08. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR. AUDI: CRACKS HAS FORMED IN LENS, CAUSING CONDENSATION BEHIND THE LENS, MAKING INOPERATIVE THE SIGNAL INDICATOR, WITHOUT DAMAGE FROM OUTSIDE INFLUENCE. MODELS 2009-2013 A3, A4; 2008-2013 A5; 2010-2013 CABRIOLET. *PE
TSB-94-12-882012-11-09. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL. AUDI: CRACKS FORMING IN LENS DUE TO AMOUNT OF TENSION AND IMPROPER INSTALLATION WHICH CAUSES CONDENSATION TO BE SEEN. ALSO, TURN SIGNAL INDICATOR IS INOPERATIVE. MODEL 2008-2013 A3, A4, A5, CABRIOLET. *PE

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.