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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| A3024332060560_3 | 2024-04-04. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:GEARS; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This bulletin provides information when there are DTCs stored in the TCM J217 (address word 0002), and/or running problem, maximum temperature recorded for clutch K1. |
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| A9124802055591_6 | 2024-03-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT. This bulletin provides information for vehicles when the infotainment system sporadically reboots. |
| A9124782055026_7 | 2024-03-06. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM. This bulletin provides information for certain vehicles when the rearview camera/overhead view camera does not turn on. |
| A5524892062669_3 | 2024-03-06. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This bulletin provides information when there are noises coming from the trunk lid struts. |
| A9124682072959_1 | 2024-03-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT. This bulletin provides information for when Apple CarPlay pops up or takes over audio without user intervention in vehicles with the Audi Smartphone Interface. |
| A9124642044318_3 | 2024-03-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. This bulletin provides information for when there are noises from the rear shelf when playing music, or driving on rough roads. |
| A9124632044694_3 | 2024-03-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). This bulletin provides information pertaining to MMI Navigation database concerns. |
| A4024732061464_6 | 2024-03-06. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This bulletin provides information when there is a cracking noise form the front end when changing directions. |
| A1924492061918_5 | 2024-03-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin provides information for when the low coolant light is illuminated but the coolant level is within specifications. |
| A7024872038029_9 | 2024-03-06. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. This bulletin provides information for when there are noises from the headliner/sunroof area. |
| 44134220225637 | 2024-03-04. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. 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. |
| A912306202432310 | 2024-01-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SENSORS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SOFTWARE. This bulletin provides information when the parking assistance provides false warnings. |
| A0023822047812_7 | 2024-01-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This bulletin provides information on how to set up and use the SD Creator for obtaining vehicle software updates via the Mirror Server. |
| Dealer 34L4 Rev2 | 2024-01-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Transmission Control Module (TCM) Software - Updated parts and claiming information |
| Circular34L4Rev2 | 2024-01-04. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Transmission Control Module (TCM) Software - Updated parts and claiming information |
| A4523362072304_1 | 2024-01-04. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:HILL DESCENT ASSIST:SENSOR. This bulletin provides information for when the ABS/ESC speed sensor has an implausible signal. |
| Dealer34L4_REV1 | 2023-12-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Transmission Control Module (TCM) Software - Updated repair steps after software update is completed. Added example photos of transmission damage. |
| Circ34L4_REV1 | 2023-12-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Transmission Control Module (TCM) Software - Updated repair steps after software update is completed. Added example photos of transmission damage. |
| A9023562032113_8 | 2023-12-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. This bulletin provides general information about the outside air temperature reading. |
| A6923012059201_7 | 2023-12-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This bulletin provides information for when high beam assist or traffic sign detection limited, DTC 12B3FD may be stored in the DAS control module. |
| A6623042030471_7 | 2023-12-06. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This bulletin provides information for when the license plate mounting bracket threaded inserts are stripped. |
| A0023812070568_2 | 2023-12-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This bulletin provides information on the VAS 611 015 PICO-NVH tool for professional noise analysis. |
| A9423672071954_1 | 2023-11-06. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. This bulletin provides information pertaining to when there are foreign objects inside of a headlight or taillight. |
| A9123332058007_2 | 2023-11-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT. This bulletin provides information for when Navigation, Bluetooth, smartphone interface, and voice recognition is not available. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.