Service bulletins for the 2021 Audi Q3
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.
870 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| A1321132062387_1 | 2021-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin contains instructions for determining if a repair is needed when coolant touches a poly V-belt and/or a toothed belt. |
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| A9121762037809_8 | 2021-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin contains instructions about updating the navigation map. |
| A6021502056944_6 | 2021-04-06. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the customer sees water drip from the headliner area. |
| A1921122061918_2 | 2021-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin provides guidance on diagnosing a coolant light concern with normal coolant level in the tank. |
| A9021922062440_1 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER. This bulletin states to create a PSS record when the clock and trip odometer sporadically reset to midnight and 0:00. |
| 21TechRefGde221 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Q5: Vehicle Prepartion Section: REMOVED: "Set adaption channel to enable CD Ripping using Guided Functions" Settings Section: REMOVED: "(if equipped)" from Turn off Manual Speed Warning On Hoist Inspection Section: ADDED to Install Wheel Bolt Covers: "When installing, ensure proper alignment to the valve stem (indentation in the wheel) lines up with the tab on the center cap to ensure correct mounting" Driver Assistance Section: REMOVED "(if equipped)" from "Verify operation of parking system" |
| A4621252054385_2 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES. This informational contains an explanation for when the customer hears creaking noises when braking at almost standstill (crawling when pulling away or briefly before standstill). |
| SM 15-2021 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only). |
| SM 11-2021 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
| A9721782061976_1 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains guidance for submitting warranty wiring repairs. |
| A9421342012749_1 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing condensation in the headlights. |
| A4621222051095_4 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to download and use the Audi Frequency App. |
| A4021232061464_2 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin addresses a cracking noise from the front end when changing direction. |
| A9421332061922_1 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational contains instruction on how to document optical concerns for warranty claims. |
| A462124203418118 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. This technical service bulletin provides troubleshooting for brake noise. |
| A462123202258410 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. This informational bulletin provides diagnostic information for brake conditions. |
| A4421802056386_4 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. STEERING. This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked. |
| A6621692030471_6 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin covers the condition of when license plate mounting bracket threaded inserts are stripped. |
| A4421792022563_1 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. WHEELS. This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel. |
| A1721122060750_2 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks. |
| Dealer 40Q9 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SUSPENSION. It is possible that the bolt securing the suspension strut on the front passenger’s side may come into contact with the PVC seam due to a production irregularity. As a result, a preload loss of the bolt cannot be ruled out when the vehicle is driven. |
| Circular 40Q9 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. It is possible that the bolt securing the suspension strut on the front passenger's side may come into contact with the PVC seam due to a production irregularity. As a result, a preload loss of the bolt cannot be ruled out when the vehicle is driven. |
| A9121642024323_7 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE. This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning. |
| A1921112061918_1 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin provides guidance on diagnosing a coolant light concern with normal coolant level in the tank. |
| SM 08-2021 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.