Service bulletins for the 2017 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.
680 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| MY 2017 A8L-S8 P | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Vehicle Preparation Section: Added: Set the service intervals to 10k instead of 5k during PDI or existing 2017 vehicles that are set incorrectly 1. Click on the ?Special functions? tab 2. Scroll down to ?Maintenance? 3. Select the 17 - inspection with oil change - 10,000 miles, USA function test 4. Perform the function test, but make sure you select ?USA? as the country variant and when the question ?Which service display should be reset?? comes up, select #2 (Oil service display and inspection service display). 5. Then the MM indicator should now properly display the following values - Next oil service in 10,000 miles / 365 days - Next inspection service at 20,000 miles / 730 days |
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| MY 2017 AUDI USA | 2017-06-20. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE; SERVICE BRAKES. CHANGE OIL VISCOSITIES FOR A3, A4, S4, A4 ALLROAD, A6, A7, A8L, Q5, Q7, R8 COUPE; REMOVE A4 TDI, A5 TDI, RS3, RS4, RS6, RS6 PLUS FROM MAINTENANCE ITEMS. ADDED "(INCLUDES MINOR MAINTENANCE SERVICE)" TO STANDARD MAINTENANCE SERVICE SECTION TITLE. REMOVE R8 FROM THE FOLLOWING LIST ITEM: "REAR SPOILER HINGES: LUBRICATE ACCORDING TO DESCRIPTION IN ELSAPRO" "ADDED THE FOLLOWING MAINTENANCE INTERVAL: ""PERFORM FIRST AT 20,000 MILES OR 6 YEARS, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. THEREAFTER, EVERY 20,000 MILES OR 6 YEARS, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. SPARK PLUGS - REPLACE (RS7 PERFORMANCE ONLY)"" CORRECTED HP FOR THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES: A4, S4, Q7, R8; ADDED A3, S3, A3 E-TRON, A4 ALLROAD, A4 SEDAN, A4 B-CYCLE, A5, S5, A6, S6, A7, S7, RS7, RS7 PERFORMANCE, A8, A8L, S8, Q3, Q5, Q5 HYBRID, SQ5, TT, TTS, TT ROADSTER VEHICLES TO OIL CAPACITY LIST |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.