Service bulletins for the 2016 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.
188 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| Dealer 37P1 | 2024-05-07. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Due to a software error, affected vehicles may experience elevated tailpipe emissions when driven in Sport Mode. Additionally, under certain conditions, affected vehicles may also store non-erasable, On-Board Diagnostic fault code(s) that cannot be cleared following specific repairs. If this happens, the vehicle may not pass a state emissions inspection. |
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| Circular 37P1 | 2024-05-07. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Due to a software error, affected vehicles may experience elevated tailpipe emissions when driven in Sport Mode. Additionally, under certain conditions, affected vehicles may also store non-erasable, On-Board Diagnostic fault code(s) that cannot be cleared following specific repairs. If this happens, the vehicle may not pass a state emissions inspection. |
| 44134220225637 | 2024-03-04. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. Steering wheel shimmy, vibration and/or oscillation |
| 46148620225845 | 2024-03-04. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. Brake pulsation diagnostic guidelines |
| 44145520103346 | 2024-03-04. Service bulletin. WHEELS. Tightening wheel bolts |
| 48146320282204 | 2024-03-04. Service bulletin. STEERING. Steering wheel leather damage, all vehicles |
| 441456202256311 | 2024-03-04. Service bulletin. STEERING. Steering wheel shimmy, vibration, and/or oscillation |
| AUD4927ENG | 2024-01-22. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Due to new Minnesota state regulations regarding biofuels, biodiesel blends of B5 or less may not be available in the State of Minnesota. |
| A0023742052680_4 | 2023-11-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This bulletin provides information on the additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries. |
| Edition108 | 2023-10-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Audi Elsa Newsletter |
| Edition107 | 2023-10-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Audi Elsa Newsletter |
| Edition106 | 2023-10-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Audi Elsa Newsletter |
| DC_Alternator_2 | 2023-02-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Support for Customers Affected by Alternator Back-order |
| Edition96 | 2023-02-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Technical bulletins and updates |
| Edition112 | 2023-02-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Technical bulletins and updates |
| Edition110 | 2023-02-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Technical bulletins and updates |
| Edition89 | 2023-02-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. ElsaPro Software update and technical bulletins |
| Edition117 | 2023-02-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Product quality is Announcing a new innovation in technical service bulletins: portable, easy to access videos |
| DC_Alternator | 2023-01-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR. Support for Customers Affected by Alternator Back-order |
| DC_RECALLS | 2023-01-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. SAFETY RECALLS, COMPLIANCE RECALLS and STOP SALES |
| 00147020392061 | 2023-01-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT. High quality media files (video and sound) are now integrated into technical service bulletins on a case-by-case basis. Media files can now be viewed on any smartphone or tablet. |
| 00146620379491 | 2023-01-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM). A DTC with the description ?Invalid Data Record? is stored after an ECU has been replaced or updated. |
| 001465201173210 | 2023-01-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) details the general process for carrying out a Software Version Management (SVM) software update for any TSB or Update. |
| 00146320335762 | 2023-01-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Although the correct amount of oil was added to the engine during an oil change service, a check of the oil level shows that the oil level is not okay. When an unapproved aftermarket speed-filling device is used to add oil to the engine, the increased oil flow rate may force oil into the intake manifold or combustion chamber, creating the potential for engine damage. |
| 37143020036586 | 2022-11-21. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Vehicle lacks power or will not move after stop due to simultaneous depressing of the brake and accelerator pedals |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.