{"nhtsa_id":10227038,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2022-12-06","date":"2022-11-17","document_id":"Circular93D2REV4","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY","mfr_system":null,"summary":"It is possible that the high-voltage battery housing bonded seam was made in a non-optimal position. If this condition is present, moisture can enter the high-voltage battery housing. The driver may be alerted to this condition by the illumination of a high-voltage system warning indicator on the instrument cluster display. Removed claiming instructions for return and recycling, as this will be handled under the new process outlined in the 'HV Battery Recycling Program Guide' found in ServiceNet - > Electric/PHEV Vehicles. Updated campaign expiration date. Updated return and recycling information for HV cell modules and batteries. Updated Storage and Disposition of Batteries information.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2022/MC-10227038-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2022/MC-10227038-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10227038","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"battery","name":"12-volt battery","parent":"electrical"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"AUDI","model":"A3 SPORTBACK E-TRON","year_from":2016,"year_to":2016,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]}],"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":[]}