Service bulletins for the 2020 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.
729 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 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. |
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| A0121122064788_1 | 2021-11-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin contains a software update that addresses a manual restart requirement following an engine shut-off. |
| DC 20210928 | 2021-10-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Dealer Communication - Vehicle Sales Reporting, Reinstatement, and Audit Policy Update - Effective September 30, 2021 |
| SM 74-2021 | 2021-10-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
| A9121342018187_1 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains inspection guidelines for radio interference that causes noises in the speaker. |
| A9121312061028_3 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin explains and troubleshoots when Audi connect does not have a green SOS light. |
| A8721162041717_7 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. This informational bulletin details on how to get a GFF test plan for A/C compressor replacements. |
| A0121102028842_3 | 2021-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This informational bulletin gives instructions for identifying chip tuning. |
| A4821092028220_9 | 2021-09-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This technical service bulletin informs the reader that damage to the appearance of the leather steering wheel caused by outside influence is not covered under warranty. |
| A4421832056386_6 | 2021-09-02. Service bulletin. STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked. |
| A4221462038689_5 | 2021-08-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SUSPENSION:REAR. 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. |
| A1921222046712_3 | 2021-08-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP. This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap. |
| A9121142053916_3 | 2021-08-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin contains instructions for when a non-plus sized iPhone heats up while wirelessly charging and the CarPlay screen may appear frozen. |
| A6021542054480_2 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:FIXED PANARAMIC ROOF/SKY LIGHT ASSEMBLY; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This informational bulletin contains repair information for Panoramic sunroofs. |
| A1921192061918_3 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This bulletin provides guidance on diagnosing a coolant light concern with normal coolant level in the tank. |
| A0021482021205_6 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE. This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc. |
| Circular 24GQ | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM); EQUIPMENT. In the event of a catalytic converter failure, which could negatively impact tailpipe emissions, existing diagnostics may not properly illuminate the malfunction indicator light (MIL). |
| A9421392063739_1 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS:BULBS. This information bulletin explains how the daylights turn on and off. |
| SM 43-2021 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
| SM 44-2021 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
| A9121042024323_8 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE. This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning. |
| A9121022057052_4 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). This bulletin contains instructions for when the MMI shows the message "Read error occurred when accessing the navigation data" after initialization and reboots constantly with DTC B126CF0 and/or B126CF1. |
| A0121052063394_1 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This bulletin contains instructions for clearing DTCs P023600 and P060600. |
| A9021032058077_5 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES. This bulletin contains instructions for determining unexpected Audi presense interventions. |
| A1021222018288_9 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This technical service bulletin reminds the reader to check for metal debris when replacing an engine. |
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