{"nhtsa_id":10122714,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-11-08","date":"2012-10-30","document_id":"Update Bulletin","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE","mfr_system":null,"summary":"On Audi A8 and S8 vehicles with 4.0L engine shifting operation of the gearbox may feel uncomfortable. This Update is in effect until removed. Procedure is valid only for vehicles that show the 37H1 code in the ElsaWeb Campaign/Action Information screen on the day of repair. Vehicle must be within the Federal Emissions Warranty. Procedure must be performed within the allotted time frame stated in this Technical Service Bulletin. Procedure must be performed on applicable vehicles in dealer inventory prior to sale. On Audi A8 and S8 vehicles with 4.0L engines shifting operation of the gearbox may feel uncomfortable.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2012/MC-10122714-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2012/MC-10122714-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10122714","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"powertrain","name":"Transmission and driveline","parent":null},{"id":"automatic-transmission","name":"Automatic transmission","parent":"powertrain"},{"id":"software","name":"Software","parent":"electrical"},{"id":"transmission-control-module","name":"Transmission control module","parent":"powertrain"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"AUDI","model":"A8","year_from":2013,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2013_audi_a8"]},{"make":"AUDI","model":"S8","year_from":2013,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2013_audi_s8"]}],"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":[]}