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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| 20AUUSMaint0130 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. Standard Maintenance Items section: ADDED to Connected box battery '(for Audi Connected Services)' |
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| SM 01-2020 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all parts listed and only use the superseded part numbers going forward. |
| A9020372058077_3 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for determining unexpected Audi pre sense interventions. |
| 20TechRefREV124 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. Added A8 e & Q5 e to titles & index |
| A9020362058077_2 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for determining unexpected Audi pre sense interventions. |
| 20TIREPRESCHRT | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. TIRES. Added tire pressures for rest of models |
| 20TechReferncDoc | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Added SQ7, SQ8, & RS Q8 to titles & index |
| 20AUUSMN162020 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Standard Maintenance Section: Connected Battery Box: ADDED: S7, Q7 45 TFSI, RS Q8 Additional Maintenance Items section: Fragrance Cartridges: ADDED: RS Q8 Rear axle, quattro® Sport - Change ATF and differential oil: ADDED: RS Q8 Spark plugs - Replace every 40,000 miles: ADDED: A6 allroad 55 TFSI S-Tronic transmission - Change fluid every 40,000 miles: ADDED: A6 allroad 55 TFSI OIL CAPACITY CHART: REMOVED: Q3 40 TFSI ADDED: A6 allroad 55 TFSI & RS Q8 |
| A0120412053040_2 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This information bulletin contains instructions for when the MIL on and DTC P050A00 or P050700 is stored. |
| A9119232037809_5 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This informational bulletin contains instructions about updating the navigation map. |
| A921924203815111 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct. |
| A0119402058095_1 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains a software update for when DTC P244000 is stored in the ECM. 2019-2020 A3 Cabriolet |
| SM 124-2019 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided. |
| A9419182012749_1 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Exterior lights, moisture accumulation 2013-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 Sportback, 2004-2005 A4 Cabriolet, 2004-2008 S4 Cabriolet, 2008 RS4 Cabriolet, 2010-2021 A4 allroad, 2018-2021 A5 Sportback, 2010-2012, 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-2021 S5 Sportback, 2004-2006 A7, 2004-2011 S7, 2021 RS6 Avant, 2004-2006 S8 |
| A9119162042506_8 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update them. |
| A0019292031473_2 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This informational bulletin contains instructions for when car wash bristles are stuck in the headlights. 2015-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2015-2018 A3 e-tron, 2011-2021 A4 allroad, 2018-2021 A5 Sportback, 2011-2012 and 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-2021 S5 Sportback, 2021 RS6 Avant |
| 20AUTIRECHAINS | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; TIRES; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. New document 2004-2020 A4 allroad, A6 allroad, A8L, R8 Spyder |
| 20A3S3RS3CSTDEL | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Updated Phone Box Form |
| A9219232038151_1 | 2019-12-07. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. This bulletin provides instructions for repairing a vehicle with a washer solvent light on but the level is correct. 2015-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 A3 Sportback, 2018-2021 A5 Sportback, 2012 and 2018-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-2021 S5 Sportback, 2021 RS 6 Avant |
| 20TechReferncDoc | 2019-12-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. "ADDED A6 allroad to titles throughout document " |
| A4419722056386_2 | 2019-12-06. Service bulletin. STEERING. This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked. 2019-2021 A3 Cabriolet, 2019-2021 A5 Sportback, 2019-2021 RS5 Cabriolet, 2019-2021 S5 Sportback, 2021 RS6 Avant |
| A4419712022563_1 | 2019-12-06. Service bulletin. WHEELS. This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel. 2015-2020 A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 A3 Sportback, 2008-2009 S4 Cabriolet, 2008 and 2010 RS4 Cabriolet, 2018-2020 A5 Sportback, 2010-2012 and 2018-2020 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-2020 S5 Sportback, 2008 A7, 2008-2011 S7 |
| 20TechReferncDoc | 2019-11-07. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. VEHICLE PREPARATION SECTION: ADDED FOR ALL MODELS: "Install front license plate carrier (if necessary) *Retain any removed trim required for carrier installation and give to the customer. If no front license plate carrier is necessary ensure the carrier remains in the trunk for the customer" Audi R8 Spyder 2020 |
| A6919432056406_1 | 2019-11-07. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. This bulletin contains instructions for when the airbag warning is illuminated and DTC B13BCF2 is stored. 2015-2020 A3 Cabriolet, 2016-2018 A3 Sportback, 2018-2020 A5 Sportback, 2018-2020 RS5 Cabriolet, 2018-2020 S5 Sportback |
| A4419702056386_1 | 2019-11-07. Service bulletin. WHEELS. This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked. 2019-2021 A3 Cabriolet, A5 Sportback, RS5 Cabriolet, S5 Sportback, 2021 RS6 Avant |
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