{"nhtsa_id":10123866,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-11-17","date":"2013-03-18","document_id":"A481340 2033377-","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; STEERING:COLUMN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Customer states the vertical adjustment of the steering column does not work or works intermittently. Concern may or may not be duplicated. Software issues causing sporadic failure of the power steering column vertical adjustment.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10123866-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10123866-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10123866","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"steering","name":"Steering","parent":null},{"id":"power-steering","name":"Power steering","parent":"steering"},{"id":"software","name":"Software","parent":"electrical"},{"id":"steering-column","name":"Steering column and wheel","parent":"steering"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"AUDI","model":"A6","year_from":2012,"year_to":2012,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2012_audi_a6"]},{"make":"AUDI","model":"A7","year_from":2012,"year_to":2012,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2012_audi_a7"]},{"make":"AUDI","model":"A8","year_from":2011,"year_to":2012,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2011_audi_a8","2012_audi_a8"]}],"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":[]}