{"nhtsa_id":10121418,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-10-31","date":"2013-12-16","document_id":"A911318 2036040-","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Customer complains that the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles when none exist. Only vehicles with standard bumpers are affected. S-line (PR number 2K7 or 2K8) and S model (PR number 2K3 or 2K4) bumpers are not affected. A boundary layer between warm and cold air is recognized as an obstacle (e.g., hot exhaust gases in cold weather).","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10121418-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10121418-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10121418","components":[{"id":"driver-assistance","name":"Driver assistance","parent":null},{"id":"backup-camera","name":"Backup camera","parent":"driver-assistance"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"AUDI","model":"Q5","year_from":2013,"year_to":2015,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2013_audi_q5","2014_audi_q5","2015_audi_q5"]}],"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":[]}