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Service bulletins for the 2008 Audi A5

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.

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

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Only bulletins with component: Steering are shown. Show all

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A4824612034351_12024-03-06. Service bulletin. STEERING:COLUMN; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This bulletin contains repair information for when there is a creaking/squeaking from the steering column when steering slowly.
A4824602073033_12024-03-06. Service bulletin. STEERING:COLUMN; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This bulletin provides information for when the steering column adjustment does not work.
441344202256382024-03-04. Service bulletin. STEERING. Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation
441335202256352024-03-04. Service bulletin. STEERING. Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation
441449202256392024-03-04. Service bulletin. STEERING. Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation
4414502022563102024-03-04. Service bulletin. STEERING. Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation
481461203603222024-03-04. Service bulletin. STEERING. Steering feels stiff when turning
481463202822042024-03-04. Service bulletin. STEERING. Steering wheel leather damage, all vehicles
4414562022563112024-03-04. Service bulletin. STEERING. Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation
44133620225632024-02-20. Service bulletin. STEERING. Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation
A4822342065978_22022-08-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; STEERING:STEERING WHEEL /HANDLE BAR:HAND HEATER/COOLER. This bulletin explains that the steering wheel may warm up while being held leading to the impression that he steering wheel isn't heating evenly.
A4422922022563212022-06-07. Service bulletin. STEERING. This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
28 13 22 20284192022-05-02. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS; STEERING. Before a replacement electronic steering column lock control unit, J764, is installed, the software of the access start authorization control unit, J393, must be updated due to a diagnostic software error that prevents the DTC from being cleared.
4413442022563 82021-12-13. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION; TIRES; WHEELS; STEERING. Customer feels vibration in the seat, vehicle floor, footwell, pedals, or steering wheel.
2813222028419 22021-12-13. Service bulletin. STEERING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Before a replacement electronic steering column lock control unit, J764, is installed, the software
A4819792028220_82019-08-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. 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. 2008-2020 A3, 2015-2020 A3 Cabrio, 2005-2016 A3 Sportback, 2005-2020 A4, 2010-2020 A4 allroad, 2005-2012 A4 Avant, 2005-2009 A4 Cabrio, 2010-2020 A5 Cabrio, 2008-2020 A5 Coupe, 2018-2020 A5 Sportback, 2005-2020 A6, 2005-2011 A6 Avant, 2008-2020 A7, 2005-2020 A8, 2008-2019 e-tron, 2019-2020 e-tron quattro, 2015-2020 Q3, 2009-2020 Q5, 2007-2020 Q7, 2019-2020 Q8, 2008-2020 R8 Coupe, 2011-2020 R8 Spyder, 2017-2019 RS3, 2007-2008 RS4, 2008 RS4 Cabrio, 2010-2020 RS5, 2010-2020 RS5 Cabrio, 2016-2018 RS6, 2016-2018 RS7, 2004-2012 S4, 2004-2009 S4 Cabrio, 2010-2020 S5 Cabrio, 2008-2020 S5 Coupe, 2018-2020 S5 Sportback, 2007-2020 S6, 2008-2020 S7, 2007-2009 S8, 2018-2020 SQ5, 2004-2020 TT Coupe, 2004-2020 TT Roadster, 2012 TT/RS Coupe
A441969 20225632019-04-08. Service bulletin. STEERING. This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
A4015462024687-42018-02-05. Service bulletin. STEERING; EQUIPMENT. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 40 number 12-25 dated August 7, 2012. Steering wheel oscillation at highway speeds (typically between 70 and 85 mph). No vibration in the seat surface or other vehicle components. Audi original equipment tires are installed on the vehicle. If necessary, TSB 2022179 has been completed and the 1st harmonic of radial force of every tire and wheel assembly is below 18 lbs. at a tire pressure of 36 PSI (2.5 bar). Ride disturbances such as uneven roads, wheel imbalance, impermissibly high radial forces of the tires, or other rotating components on the front of the vehicle are transmitted to the steering wheel as a vibration or oscillation.
A481774 2034351-2018-02-05. Service bulletin. STEERING. This bulletin contains repair information for when there is a creaking/squeaking from the steering column when steering slowly.
A481772 2034351-2018-02-05. Service bulletin. STEERING; STEERING:COLUMN. This bulletin contains repair information for when there is a creaking/squeaking from the steering column when steering slowly.
A451408 2033412-2017-12-14. Service bulletin. STEERING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 45 number 13-07 dated September 25, 2013. Steering wheel does not lock. Various warning lights are on. Steering feels stiffer than usual. The engine cannot be switched off. The ignition key cannot be removed. There are DTC entries present in the system (either static or sporadic). DTCs with description ?Brake control module - no signal/communication? are present in several control units. DTCs are stored in the ABS control module. This condition does not result in any drivability concerns. The steering system is fully connected. The insulation for the ABS wheel speed sensor is damaged in production. Over time, this can lead to corrosion on the wires and restricted functions with the ABS control module. Only the wires in the left bulkhead grommet are affected.
A481463 2028220-2017-12-05. Service bulletin. STEERING. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 48 number 13-54 dated September 13, 2013. Steering wheel appearance damaged due to external impact (e.g., contact with finger nails, zippers, watches, rings, etc.). External impact (e.g., contact with finger nails, zippers, watches, rings etc.) can cause damage to the appearance of the steering wheel. This type of damage is not warrantable, as numerous investigations have shown that there is no fault in material or workmanship.
A481348 2021191-2017-12-05. Service bulletin. STEERING. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 48 number 13-46 dated July 22, 2013. Customer hears squeaking noises when turning or maneuvering the steering wheel. The folds of the outer CV joint rubber boots can touch each other when the steering wheel is turned.
A481346 2021191-2017-12-05. Service bulletin. STEERING. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 40 number 09-06 dated August 3, 2009. Customer hears squeaking noises when turning or maneuvering the steering wheel. The folds of the outer CV joint rubber boots can touch each other when the steering wheel is turned.
A971335 2033412-2017-11-17. Service bulletin. STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; STEERING. Steering wheel lock does not work. Various warning lights are on. Steering feels stiffer than usual. The engine cannot be switched off. The ignition key cannot be removed. DTC with description "Brake control unit, no signal/communication" is present in several control units. DTC entry in ABS Control unit, J104 (03). One or more may be present. This condition does not result in any drivability concerns. The steering system is fully connected. This condition does not result in any drivability concerns. The steering system is fully connected. The insulation for the ABS wheel speed sensor is damaged in production. Over time, this can lead to corrosion on the wires and restricted functions with the ABS control module. Only the wires in the left bulkhead grommet are affected.

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