Service bulletins for the 2018 Audi S3
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.
653 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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Only bulletins with component: Electrical system are shown. Show all
| 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. |
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| 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. |
| A3720022060146_2 | 2020-09-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. This bulletin contains a software update that addresses a brief but sudden increase in engine speed without DTCs or leaks. |
| A9120952055591_3 | 2020-09-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This bulletin contains a software update for when the MMI screens go blank and the system reboots, it may have stored DTC U10CF00 and/or B13B901. |
| A9120902060346_1 | 2020-09-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains instructions for creating a PSS record when the satellite map setting is lost. |
| A1720062028440_5 | 2020-08-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT. This informational bulletin explains when the range display is empty in the on-board computer. |
| A912076204250610 | 2020-07-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. 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. |
| A0020382039206_3 | 2020-07-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This informational bulletin contains instructions on how to use the QR code in a TSB. |
| TT 91 18 06 | 2020-06-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Apple car play function. |
| A9020452059335_1 | 2020-05-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains information on noises from the instrument cluster installation area. |
| A9020442032113_3 | 2020-05-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This information bulletin contains a background on the outside air temperature reading. |
| A3720952047609_4 | 2020-05-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when a 'vehicle eletronics malfunction' message appears in the display (DTC B116229). |
| A3420442047609_3 | 2020-04-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains repair instructions for when a "vehicle eletronics malfunction" message appears in the display (DTC B116229). |
| 18AUUSMaint0130 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. Additional Maintenance Section: ADDED to Battery - Connected gateway 'for Audi Connected Services' (if applicable) |
| A0019252011732_1 | 2019-10-21. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 00 Software Version Management (SVM), operating instructions |
| A9119932037087_4 | 2019-10-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains instructions for enabling text message notifications through the MMI system. |
| A001915 2047812 | 2019-04-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This informational bulletin contains instructions for setting up and using the SD creator program. |
| A911929 2053598 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains instructions for MIB2 Standard on how to update the MMI. |
| A001814 2045316- | 2019-02-19. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin contains information about the Start/Stop system. |
| Scheduled Mainte | 2018-04-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. Additional Maintenance Section: Added, "(if applicable)" to Battery - Connected gateway - Replace |
| Scheduled Mainte | 2018-04-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Additional Maintenance Section: CHANGED: "RS 7 Plus" to "RS 7 performance" on Rear Axle every 40,000 miles and Spark plugs - Replace every 30,000 miles or 3 years ADDED: "(except RS 7 performance)" and "(except S8 plus)" to Spark Plugs - Replace every 40,000 miles or 6 years |
| MY 2018 Audi USA | 2018-04-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; SUSPENSION. Under Additional Maintenance Items Section: Removed e-tron from "Perform every 130,000 miles. Timing belt - Replace. Check condition of timing belt tensioning system, dampening pulleys, and idler pulleys and replace if necessary (2.0L TDI models only)" Under Standard Maintenance Section: Removed A5/S5 Cabriolet from "Rollover protection: Check function with soft top down (A3 Cabriolet and R8 Spyder only)" Under Standard Maintenance Section: Removed Q7 from "Panorama sunroof systems - Check function (if equipped) (all except A8L)" and "Panorama sunroof systems - Clean guide rails and lubricate with grease (if equipped) (A8L only)" |
| A001684 2037949- | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This technical bulletin provides instructions for an an error message and updating with an SVM code. |
| A911743 2042097- | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This informational bulletin contains resource information for when the traffic feature is inoperative in the MMI navigation. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.