Service bulletins for the 2016 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.
507 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| DC_20220329 | 2022-04-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Dealer Communication: Vehicle Sales Reporting, Reinstatement, and Audit Policy |
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| A9122892037809_9 | 2022-04-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). This informational bulletin contains instructions about updating the navigation map. |
| A4222482038689_6 | 2022-04-05. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. 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. |
| A402234201819410 | 2022-04-05. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. This informational bulletin contains knowledge on why oil may appear on one or several of the shock absorbers. |
| A4822232053869_5 | 2022-04-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when DTC B145504 with symptom code 7340800. |
| A4022332066441_1 | 2022-04-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. This bulletin describes the procedure to address a clicking noise from the front axle when turning. |
| A1722172060750_3 | 2022-04-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks. |
| SM 18-2022 | 2022-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
| A4622282051095_5 | 2022-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to download and use the Audi Frequency App. |
| A6922812056406_3 | 2022-03-04. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS:SRS MALFUNCTION WARNING LAMP/LIGHT. This bulletin contains instructions for when the airbag warning is illuminated and DTC B13BCF2 is stored. |
| A3922462043144_8 | 2022-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL. This technical service bulletin provides repair instructions for the all-wheel drive coupling. |
| A9122752024323_9 | 2022-03-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SENSORS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:WARNING. This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning. |
| A462226202258411 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. This informational bulletin provides diagnostic information for brake conditions. |
| A442287202256320 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. WHEELS. This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel. |
| A192228202530313 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants. |
| A192227202530312 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for identifying and mixing factory fill coolants. |
| A462227203418119 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise. |
| A6922792065962_1 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin advises on identifying when a foreign object has obstructed normal operation of the seat belt. |
| A6922762065720_1 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; SEAT BELTS; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin recommends installing a felt mat to mitigate noises caused by the front seat belt rubbing the seat cover. |
| A4421862056386_7 | 2022-01-05. Service bulletin. STEERING; SUSPENSION. This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked. |
| A4021302023187_6 | 2022-01-05. Service bulletin. STEERING. This information bulletin provides an explanation for squeaking noises heard when the steering wheel is turned or maneuvered. |
| A4021292047758_7 | 2022-01-05. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER; SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER. This bulletin contains instructions for proper lubrication of the shock absorber to prevent cracking noises or spring jumps when steering. |
| A002155201173212 | 2022-01-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates. |
| A4421842065160_1 | 2021-12-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE. This informational bulletin explains how the temporary/collapsible spare wheel inflates. |
| SM 87-2021 | 2021-12-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.