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Service bulletins for the 2013 Audi A8

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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19J18J2023-09-25. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS:ACTIVE SHUTTERS/GRILL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 4.0 l Quality Package
A0023692031473_42023-06-06. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. This bulletin provides information for when car wash bristles become stuck in the body gap between the headlight and fender.
A6423882047061_52023-04-06. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD; STRUCTURE. This bulletin describes the process to clean sticker residue from the windshield.
A6623942049680_22023-02-07. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This bulletin provides instructions for when the exterior trim has spots.
001351203185042022-10-31. Service bulletin. PARKING BRAKE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Customer complains of one or both of the following: -Engine and ignition shut off when driver?s door is opened. -Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) activates when driver?s door is opened (A6/A7/S6/S7 only)
27 14 23 20363922022-05-31. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT. Vibrations felt at 1000 rpm and 3000 rpm
27 14 21 20363922022-05-31. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Vibrations felt at 1000 rpm and 3000 rpm
26 14 21 20360702022-05-31. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT. While these types of noises could be attributed to a number of components in the vehicle, misaligned front exhaust hangers may be a contributing factor. Various noises, such as humming, vibration, and/or rattling are heard coming from under the vehicle or from near the center console area.
27 14 23 20363922022-05-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE. The basic settings of the active engine mounts in the subframe mount control module, J931, are deactivated when work is done on either of the vehicle electrical system control modules, J519 and/or J520 (for example, when a key is programmed). As a result, the vehicle vibrates or judders when cylinders are actively switched off.
27 14 22 20363922022-05-02. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. The basic settings of the active engine mounts in the subframe mount control module, J931, are deactivated when work is done on either of the vehicle electrical system control modules, J519 and/or J520 (for example, when a key is programmed). As a result, the vehicle vibrates or judders when cylinders are actively switched off.
27 14 21 20363922022-05-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE. The basic settings of the active engine mounts in the subframe mount control module, J931, are deactivated when work is done on either of the vehicle electrical system control modules, J519 and/or J520 (for example, when a key is programmed). As a result, the vehicle vibrates or judders when cylinders are actively switched off.
A0021482021205_62021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE. This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc.
A0021472031473_32021-07-02. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE. This information bulletin states to remove the car wash bristle and advise the customer to go somewhere else to prevent it from occurring again.
A8721132010146_12021-06-03. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This bulletin contains instructions for properly cleaning and removing a musty odor in the vehicle.
A7021722038029_82021-05-06. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains repair instructions for various squeaks and/or rattles that are heard from the roof area on vehicles equipped with pananormic sunroof.
A6420722047061_22020-05-07. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This bulletin contains a cleaning procedure from leftover residue from suction cups or labels.
A961934 204892722019-04-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK; STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID. This informational bulletin contains instructions for minimizing the risk of an unintentional opening of the trunk lid with the remote.
A641328 2034955-2017-12-05. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. There are squeaking noises coming from the front door when the window is operated. When the window guide seal is not correctly fitted in the rail of the front door, it can lead to increased friction. This increased resistance causes the squeaking noises.
A641330 2034955-2017-12-05. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 64 number 13-28 dated August 12, 2013. There are squeaking noises coming from the front door when the window is operated. When the window guide seal is not correctly fitted in the rail of the front door, it can lead to increased friction. This increased resistance causes the squeaking noises.
A571386 2027368-2017-11-17. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 57 number 12-73 dated September 24, 2012. The exterior door handle touch sensors (Advanced key) are inoperative on one or several doors. The key blade can be used mechanically (driver door or trunk) or remote electrically (key remote buttons) to unlock and lock the vehicle.
A571387 2029151-2017-11-17. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 57 number 12-80 dated November 9, 2012. The door cannot be opened from outside with the outer door handle, but it can be opened with the inner handle. The complaint is often described as follows: The customer locks the vehicle and checks by pulling the door handle whether the vehicle is locked. When opening the vehicle again, the door cannot be opened. It feels as if the handle is slack.
Update Bulletin2017-11-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. The Google Maps Street View software was not available for early model year 2013 production. This Update is in effect until removed. Procedure is valid only for vehicles that show the 91I8 code in the ElsaWeb Campaign/Action Information screen on the day of repair. Vehicle must be within the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Procedure must be performed within the allotted time frame stated in this Technical Service Bulletin. Procedure must be performed on applicable vehicles in dealer inventory prior to sale. On some Audi vehicles produced within a specific period the Google Maps Street View software was not available.
A551226 2031273-2017-11-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID. The movement-activated rear lid opening (also known as ? Hands-free trunk release? ) sporadically is inoperative. This feature is installed on A8 vehicles with Audi advanced key (PR No. 4I3) from CW 45/2011 production.
Update Bulletin2017-11-03. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. quality package has been defined for Audi vehicles with 4.0L TFSI engine manufactured within a specific period. This Update is in effect until removed. Procedure is valid only for vehicles that show the 19J1 code in the ElsaWeb Campaign/Action Information screen on the day of repair. Vehicle must be within the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Procedure must be performed within the allotted time frame stated in this Technical Service Bulletin. Procedure must be performed on applicable vehicles in dealer inventory prior to sale. A quality package has been defined for Audi vehicles with 4.0L TFSI engine manufactured within a specific period.
Update Bulletin2017-11-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. A quality package has been defined for Audi vehicles with 4.0L TFSI engine manufactured within a specific period. This Update is in effect until removed. Procedure is valid only for vehicles that show the 19J1 code in the ElsaWeb Campaign/Action Information screen on the day of repair. Vehicle must be within the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Procedure must be performed within the allotted time frame stated in this Technical Service Bulletin. Procedure must be performed on applicable vehicles in dealer inventory prior to sale. A quality package has been defined for Audi vehicles with 4.0L TFSI engine manufactured within a specific period.

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