{"nhtsa_id":10216680,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2022-08-01","date":"2013-12-13","document_id":"143020355911","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Customer reports hearing noises from the rear of vehicle or from fuel tank area. Normal fuel system pulsation can cause slight vibrations in the pressure regulator on the flange located on the right side of the fuel tank. This pulsation also causes the long, curved fuel lines (Figure 1) to vibrate and make a jarring noise in the tank.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10216680-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10216680-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10216680","components":[{"id":"fuel-system","name":"Fuel system","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"AUDI","model":"Q7","year_from":2011,"year_to":2014,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2011_audi_q7","2012_audi_q7","2013_audi_q7","2014_audi_q7"]}],"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":[]}