{"nhtsa_id":10124758,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-12-05","date":"2014-10-17","document_id":"A661443 2038652-","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 66 number 14-42 dated October 9, 2014. The paint is flaking off of the radiator grille or front license plate holder. The surfaces of these components were too smooth (due to high-gloss polishing tools), which led to weak adhesion of the paint during production. Only components with color index T94 are affected.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2014/MC-10124758-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2014/MC-10124758-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10124758","components":[{"id":"engine","name":"Engine","parent":null},{"id":"cooling-system","name":"Cooling system","parent":"engine"},{"id":"radiator","name":"Radiator","parent":"engine"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"AUDI","model":"A4 ALLROAD","year_from":2013,"year_to":2015,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2013_audi_a4-allroad","2014_audi_a4-allroad","2015_audi_a4-allroad"]},{"make":"AUDI","model":"A5","year_from":2013,"year_to":2015,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2013_audi_a5","2014_audi_a5","2015_audi_a5"]},{"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":[]}