{"nhtsa_id":10035273,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2011-02-15","date":"2010-08-25","document_id":"TSB-90-10-20","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM","mfr_system":null,"summary":"AUDI: FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT REFLECT FUEL TANK IS FULL. THE FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT SHOW FULL EVEN THOUGH THE TANK IS COMPLETELY FILLED. THIS MAY OCCUR AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TRANSPORTED BY A VEHICLE TRANSPORT TRUCK. THE LOWERED READING IS TRIGGERED WHEN THE VEHICLES ARE LOADED ONTO VEHICLE TRANSPORT TRUCKS OR WHEN PARKING ON AN INCLINE. THE VEHICLE IS TILTED, CAUSING THE FUEL LEVEL SENSOR VALUE TO CHANGE WITHOUT THERE BEING A SPEED SIGNAL IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. AS A RESULT, THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER PERCEIVES A REFUELING PROCESS. *PE","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10035273","components":[{"id":"fuel-system","name":"Fuel system","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"AUDI","model":"A4","year_from":2008,"year_to":2009,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2008_audi_a4","2009_audi_a4"]},{"make":"AUDI","model":"A5","year_from":2008,"year_to":2009,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2008_audi_a5","2009_audi_a5"]},{"make":"AUDI","model":"Q5","year_from":2009,"year_to":2009,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2009_audi_q5"]},{"make":"AUDI","model":"S5","year_from":2008,"year_to":2009,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2008_audi_s5","2009_audi_s5"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}