Service bulletins for the 2018 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.
482 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| A462123202258410 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. This informational bulletin provides diagnostic information for brake conditions. |
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| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| A6621682046229_2 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This informational bulletin outlines proper warranty procedure for optical defects. |
| A0121962060429_2 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This bulletin contains instructions for when there may be a noise from the exhaust flap or there are DTCs sporadically stored in the ECM. |
| A9120482060264_3 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This bulletin contains a software update that corrects an issue with the FPK going blank while using Apple Carplay or Android Auto. |
| A9120412060681_2 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions to update eligible cars from Google Earth to the new service provided by HERE. |
| A0020432061669_1 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This informational bulletin contains instructions for Audi connect before performing any MMI work. |
| SM C-2020 | 2021-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only). |
| A9120502047576_5 | 2021-01-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This informational bulletin contains software instructions for vehicles with MIB2 with Navigation plus. |
| A0020362002047_1 | 2020-12-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This information bulletin contains instructions for technicans on how to ensure their TAC call goes smoothly. |
| A3420492052421_3 | 2020-12-04. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT. This bulletin contains instructions for checking transmission leaks at the rear of the vehicle. |
| 2010-2021EngOil | 2020-12-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Added Saga Part number for 0W40 oil: SAGA Part: G E55040S0 |
| A9120242026611_7 | 2020-11-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains a guide for troubleshooting HD radio issues. |
| A4820912053869_4 | 2020-11-05. Service bulletin. STEERING:STEERING WHEEL /HANDLE BAR:HAND HEATER/COOLER. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when DTC B145504 with symptom code 7340800. |
| A9120232060681_1 | 2020-11-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. This bulletin contains instructions to update eligible cars from Google Earth to the new service provided by HERE. |
| A6620672060333_2 | 2020-11-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:BODY. This bulletin contains instructions for when the black optic trim is discolored. |
| A1720112060750_1 | 2020-11-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for using the UV additive to find engine oil leaks. |
| 21AUTIRECHAINS | 2020-10-06. Service bulletin. TIRES; EQUIPMENT; WHEELS. Added new graphic to reflect where to find MY 21 information |
| A9120142060675_1 | 2020-10-06. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:WARNING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SENSORS; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing the issue when the parking assist will intermittently alert the customer to an obstruction and the sensors look 'pushed in'. |
| A9120132042506_1 | 2020-10-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This technical service bulletin explains how to determine the status of activation keys (that affect the function of Audi drive select, cruise control, navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface and voice recognition), and how to update them. |
| A9120112037809_7 | 2020-10-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). This informational bulletin contains instructions about updating the navigation map. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.