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Service bulletins for the 2021 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.

526 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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Bulletins, newest first
A4821092028220_92021-09-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This technical service bulletin informs the reader that damage to the appearance of the leather steering wheel caused by outside influence is not covered under warranty.
A9121202051720_42021-09-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This bulletin contains instructions for submitting a customer registration form for the Audi phone box to the customer's Mobile Network Operator.
A4421832056386_62021-09-02. Service bulletin. STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This bulletin contains instructions for when the vehicle pulls to one side or the steering wheel is crooked.
A4221462038689_52021-09-02. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. This bulletin contains information on how to fix a clunking or rattling noise heard from the rear suspension when the vehicle is driven over bumps.
A1921222046712_32021-08-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP. This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.
21AUUSMaint7212021-08-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Additional Maintenance Items: Rear axle, quattro Sport - Change ATF and differential oil. CHANGED "Change Fluids". Every 60,000 miles - Only: RS 5, S6, S7, SQ7, SQ8, RS Q8. Oil Capacity Chart: Changed Q7 45 TFSI 2.0L oil type to "508".
A9121142053916_32021-08-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin contains instructions for when a non-plus sized iPhone heats up while wirelessly charging and the CarPlay screen may appear frozen.
A1921192061918_32021-07-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This bulletin provides guidance on diagnosing a coolant light concern with normal coolant level in the tank.
A0021482021205_62021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE. This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc.
A0021472031473_32021-07-02. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE. This information bulletin states to remove the car wash bristle and advise the customer to go somewhere else to prevent it from occurring again.
SM 44-20212021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
21TechRefGde5262021-06-03. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). All models except Q3, R8, and TT: Settings Section: Split Verify and set language & measurements checklist items into 2 separate with instructions. Changed instructions for "Set Entertainment Fad in Parking aid", " Set Music volune while parking to Medium", and "Turn off Manual Seed Warning". Media/Radio/Sat Section: Changed instructions for "Verify HD Radio is turned "off". On-Hoist Inspection Section: Changed where to store tire pressures for Set and store tirepressures" to "Home > Vehicle > Settings & Service > Tire pressure monitoring". Audi connect Section: Changed instructions for "Turn on the Wi-Fi hotspot", Check Wi-Fi hotspot visibility", and Enable satellite map view for navigation"
A9021032058077_52021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES. This bulletin contains instructions for determining unexpected Audi presense interventions.
A0021442052680_32021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for additional reporting requirements for safety related inquiries (airbag/seatbelts, accidents, fire and overheat damage).
21TechRefGde2212021-03-04. 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"
A4421792022563_12021-03-04. Service bulletin. WHEELS. This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
A0020362002047_12020-12-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This information bulletin contains instructions for technicans on how to ensure their TAC call goes smoothly.
2010-2021EngOil2020-12-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Added Saga Part number for 0W40 oil: SAGA Part: G E55040S0
21R8TECHREP2020-11-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Vehicle Preparation Section: REMOVED: "Verify Audi phone box customer registration form is present in vehicle and add the serial number from Elsa. See TSB 2051720" (Doesn't apply) Driver Assistance Section: ADDED: "Activate rear cross traffic assist (if equipped)"
21R8CUSTDEL2020-11-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Infotainment Section: REMOVED: "Review Audi Phone Box Customer Form and ensure Serial Number is listed"
A9120242026611_72020-11-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains a guide for troubleshooting HD radio issues.
A4820912053869_42020-11-05. Service bulletin. STEERING:STEERING WHEEL /HANDLE BAR:HAND HEATER/COOLER. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when DTC B145504 with symptom code 7340800.
21TIREPRSTBL9302020-10-06. Service bulletin. TIRES. Addition of RS 6 Avant
21TIREPRSTBL9242020-10-06. Service bulletin. TIRES. Addition of A4, S4, A4 allroad, A5, S5, RS 5, A6 allroad, S6, A8 L, A8 L TFSI e, S8 L, e-tron, Q8, SQ8, RS Q8
21AUUSMaint09202020-10-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. New Document

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.