Service bulletins for the 2008 Audi R8
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.
359 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| A01166720292333 | 2017-02-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS. THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLLETIN PROVIDES TROUBLESHOOTING FOR A LEAKING AIR INTAKE HOSE THAT CAUSES MIL TO ILLUMINATE. |
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| EDITION 107 | 2016-05-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| 2033673/1 | 2016-05-23. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| 2038296/1 | 2016-05-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| 2039016/1 | 2016-05-19. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| 2038477/1 | 2016-05-19. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| 2036194/1 | 2016-05-19. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| 2026109/3 | 2016-05-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| 2026109/2 | 2016-05-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| 2031910/2 | 2016-05-19. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| 2029233/2 | 2016-05-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| 2031910/1 | 2016-05-13. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| SB-01-12-57 | 2016-04-26. Service bulletin. ENGINE. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| SB-01-15-29 | 2015-10-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE. AUDI: ENGINE, ON SOME VEHICLES, WOULD RUN IRREGULARLY OR HAVE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON OR POSSIBLE FILTER ELEMENT FOR CAMSHAFT ADJUSTMENT VALVE CAN LOOSEN AND IN OIL CIRCUIT, THERE IS NO DAMAGE FROM LOOSENED PARTICLES. MODEL ALL. ALL YEARS. *PE |
| AL-20082011 | 2014-09-22. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. AUDI: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. A WARRANTY EXTENSION HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR 10 YRS OR 120, 000 MILES, WHICHEVER OCCUR FIRST, ON EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEMS WARRANTY FOR INTAKE MANIFOLD AND FUEL INJECTORS, UNDER SPECIFIC CONDITIONS. MODEL 2008-2011. *PE |
| TSB-44-13-46 | 2014-03-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. AUDI: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, USE CALIBRATED TORQUE WRENCH AND NOT TORQUE STICKS, TORQUE EXTENSION BARS AND IMPACT GUNS/WRENCHES NOT APPROVED FOR USAGE ON WHEEL BOLTS BY MANUFACTURER, THAT CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO BRAKE, STEERING WHEEL, HUB. MODEL 1995-2014 ALL. *PE |
| 37-13-07 | 2013-07-10. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. AUDI: SOME VEHICLES MAY LACK POWER OR WILL NOT MOVE AFTER STOP DUE TO SIMULTANEOUSLY DEPRESSING THE BRAKE AND ACCELERATOR PEDALS. *JS |
| 01-13-91 | 2013-07-09. Service bulletin. ENGINE. AUDI: INTAKE AIR HOSE LEAKING. THE MIL CAN BECOME ILLUMINATED DUE TO AIR PASSING THROUGH A CRACK IN THE INTAKE HOSE. *JS |
| TSB-24-12-27 | 2012-09-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS. AUDI: DUE TO POSITION OF AIR INTAKE, BEHIND FRONT WHEEL, THE AIR FILTER GETS DIRTIER, THAN NORMAL, WHEN DRIVING ON DUSTY ROADS AND CLOGGED AIR FILTER LEADS TO MISFIRING, FUEL TRIM RELATED DTCS AND MIL LIGHT ON. *PE |
| TSB-96-12-34 | 2012-06-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR; VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES. AUDI: WHEN SELECTING REVERSE GEAR, THE PICTURE OF REARVIEW CAMERA FAILS TO APPEAR, SPORADICALLY. CERTAIN MODELS, CAMERA IMAGE CAN BE RE=ACTIVATED. MODEL YEARS 2008-2013. *PE |
| TSB-37-12-51 | 2012-06-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. AUDI: TRANSMISSION FAILS TO SHIFT AND WITH LOSS OF GEAR RECOGNITION; TCM SETS FAULT TO PREVENT GEARS FROM BECOMING DAMAGE. *PE |
| 2028845-1 | 2012-05-02. Service bulletin. STEERING. AUDI: STEERING TIPTRONIC SWITCH INOPERABLE. CAUSED BY A SMALL TAB INSIDE THAT PROVIDES THE CONTACT POINT OF THE SWITCH IF BROKEN OFF. *JS |
| TSB-35-11-04 | 2012-02-07. Service bulletin. STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION); STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP. AUDI: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE HYDRAULIC PUMP THAT RUNS PERMANENTLY FOR GEARBOX CONTROL UNIT AND NO PRESSURE BUILD UP IN SYSTEM. *PE |
| SB-19-11-23 | 2011-06-27. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. VOLKSWAGEN: THERE IS A COOLANT WARNING LIGHT OR A LOSS OF COOLANT. THE RADIATOR COOLING FANS MAY NOT BE WORKING. *RM |
| AWA-10-11 | 2011-06-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. VOLKSWAGEN: WARRANTY EXTENSION FOR THE HEADLIGHT BULBS. *RM |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.