Service bulletins for the 2021 Audi RS 5
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.
979 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| A9121162061257_2 | 2021-09-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This bulletin contains instructions regarding Audi connect software failures and how to resolve it. |
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| A4421832056386_6 | 2021-09-02. 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. |
| A4321512059842_2 | 2021-09-02. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. This bulletin contains instructions for diagnosing noises from the suspension with an oil film no the shock absorbers. |
| A4221462038689_5 | 2021-09-02. 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. |
| A4221462038689_5 | 2021-08-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SUSPENSION:REAR. 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. |
| A9021112063913_2 | 2021-08-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains a software update for when the cluster's driver information system is blank. |
| A1921222046712_3 | 2021-08-04. 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. |
| A7221352062113_3 | 2021-08-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS. This bulletin contains instructions for when the second row backrests won't fold. |
| A4821072064018_1 | 2021-08-04. Service bulletin. STEERING; EQUIPMENT; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. This bulletin contains a software update to address a red steering warning light with DTC C10AC07 stored. |
| A9121142053916_3 | 2021-08-04. 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. |
| A9021092063913_1 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This bulletin contains a software update for when the cluster's driver information system is blank. |
| A4321502059564_2 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER; EQUIPMENT; SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER. This bulletin contains instructions for noises on uneven roads using chassis ears or the PICO tool. |
| A1921192061918_3 | 2021-07-02. 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_6 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE. This informational bulletin explains how to order replacement VIN plates, Safety Certification Labels, etc. |
| A1521392053278_8 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION. This bulletin contains repair instructions for 3.0 and 2.9 TFSI engines that have oil loss around the engine compartment, front end, and underbody. |
| A9121102062115_5 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). This bulletin contains instructions for when the nav files are corrupted during an update. |
| A9121092063702_1 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This bulletin states to create a PSS when the MMI display turns blue. Workaround provided. |
| A0021472031473_3 | 2021-07-02. 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. |
| A9421392063739_1 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS:BULBS. This information bulletin explains how the daylights turn on and off. |
| A9121082063290_1 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains instructions for troubleshooting FoD malfunctions. |
| A4821042063528_1 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT. This bulletin contains instructions for addressing intermediate shaft noises that are heard in the engine compartment. |
| A4821032063546_1 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STEERING. This bulletin states how to check for a dynamic steering actuator problem. Solution is under development. |
| A4821022061904_3 | 2021-07-02. Service bulletin. STEERING; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains repair instruction for when DTC C110DF0 is stored and the yellow steering lamp is on. |
| 21TechRefGde526 | 2021-06-03. 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" |
| A9121042024323_8 | 2021-06-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE. This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.