Service bulletins for the 2012 Audi A6
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.
1506 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| A20167520437583 | 2017-03-17. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO DIAGNOSE ISSUES WITH FUEL PRESSURE AND TO REPLACE THE FUEL DELIVERY UNIT IF DEVIATIONS ARE FOUND. |
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| A011673 2040403- | 2017-03-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO REPLACE EITHER A COMBI VALVE OR VACUUM SOLENOID VALVE DEPENDING ON THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH DTC P244000 AND/OR P244200 WERE STORED. |
| 2012-3-17-2016 | 2017-03-16. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY/WIPER; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. "MODIFIED WIPER BLADE CHECK FOR US: WIPER BLADES – CHECK CONDITION AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY (USA ONLY) ADDED WIPER BLADE CHECK FOR CAN: WIPER BLADES – CHECK CONDITION (CANADA ONLY)" |
| 24CO | 2017-03-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. ON CERTAIN AUDI VEHICLES WITH A 3.0L TFSI ENGINE MANUFACTURED DURING A SPECIFIC PERIOD, THE DIAGNOSTIC THRESHOLDS FOR THE CATALYTIC CONVERTERS WERE PROGRAMMED TOO TIGHTLY IN THE ENGINE CONTROL UNIT. AS A RESULT, THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT (MIL) MAY COME ON EVEN THOUGH THE CATALYTIC CONVERTERS ARE WORKING PROPERLY. IF THE MIL IS ON, A VEHICLE WILL NOT PASS AN EMISSIONS INSPECTION. |
| A94168220175666 | 2017-03-15. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH. THE BULLETIN STATES A NORMAL FUNCTION OF THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH AND HOW TO FIX BUT NOT REPLACE. DEALER IS TO ADVISE CUSTOMER ON WHY THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH PRESSES IN. |
| A9416820313783 | 2017-03-15. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH. THIS BULLETIN LISTS INSTRUCTIONS FOR WHAT TO REPLACE WHEN A DIMMER CAP IS MISSING FROM THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH. |
| A91166920395157 | 2017-03-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. THIS BULLETIN IS HARDWARE UPDATE FOR VEHICLES THAT CAN NO LONGER RECEIVE 2G SERVICE FROM T MOBILE |
| A24165420440032 | 2017-03-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE). THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN EXPLAINS HOW TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR ISSUES WITH THE INTAKE MANIFOLD FLAP VALVE N316. |
| A171673203019716 | 2017-03-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO TEST FOR EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION AND UPDATE THE SOFTWARE IF NEEDED. |
| A01166520354544 | 2017-03-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN CONTAINS INSTRUCTIONS FOR PRESSURE WASHING PORTS TO RESOLVE AN "AIR SYSTEM -- ACTION REQUIRED" MESSAGE. |
| A01166220404032 | 2017-03-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO REPLACE EITHER A COMBI VALVE OR VACUUM SOLENOID VALVE DEPENDING ON THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH DTC P244000 AND/OR P244200 WERE STORED. |
| A91166820446702 | 2017-03-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR A SOFTWARE UPDATE TO CORRECT AN ISSUE WITH DROPPED CALLS IN RMC MMI SYSTEMS. " |
| A87167720447172 | 2017-03-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS ON CORRECTING A HIGH-PITCHED BUZZING NOISE IN THE CABIN WHEN THE FAN SPEED IS NO HIGHER THAN 2. |
| A461659203367410 | 2017-03-11. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES TROUBLESHOOTING FOR A FRONT BRAKE SQUEAL SOUND WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE PRESSURE. |
| A37166820300075 | 2017-03-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR WHEN THERE ARE HARSH GEAR SHIFTS BUT THERE IS NO FAULTS STORED AND YOU CAN DUPLICATE THE CONCERN. |
| A91165320446701 | 2017-03-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES INSTRUCTIONS FOR A SOFTWARE UPDATE TO CORRECT AN ISSUE WITH DROPPED CALLS IN RMC MMI SYSTEMS. |
| A91164920304659 | 2017-03-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS FOR VARIOUS ISSUES WITH THE MMI3G+ FUNCTIONALITY. |
| A91164720304658 | 2017-03-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS FOR VARIOUS ISSUES WITH THE MMI3G+ FUNCTIONALITY. |
| A96160620295632 | 2017-03-07. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN EXPLAINS POSSIBLE CAUSES FOR THE REARVIEW CAMERA TO NOT DISPLAY AN IMAGE. |
| A91163920420133 | 2017-03-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN EXPLAINS HOW TO DIAGNOSE AND RESOLVE ISSUES WITH AUDI CONNECT ONLINE DESTINATION SEARCH, GOOGLE EARTH NAVIGATION VIEW, AND INRIX ONLINE TRAFFIC. |
| A57162520274063 | 2017-03-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN EXPLAINS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN KEYLESS GO AND AUDI ADVANCED KEY. |
| A24165320440031 | 2017-03-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE); EQUIPMENT. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN EXPLAINS HOW TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR ISSUES WITH THE INTAKE MANIFOLD FLAP VALVE N316. |
| A20166620437581 | 2017-03-03. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO DIAGNOSE ISSUES WITH FUEL PRESSURE AND TO REPLACE THE FUEL DELIVERY UNIT IF DEVIATIONS ARE FOUND. |
| A17167220381196 | 2017-03-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO TEST FOR AND REPLACE A DEFECTIVE OIL LEVEL SENSOR. |
| A15162820399952 | 2017-03-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS THE READER TO VERIFY A RATTLING NOISE HEARD AT COLD START AND TO REPLACE BOTH UPPER CHAIN TENSIONERS OF BANK 1 AND BANK 2 WITH AN OPTIMIZED PART. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.