Audi A3 News
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2025 Audi A3 Airbag Warning Lamp TSB 2081452/1
Audi has released Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) 2081452/1 for the 2025 Audi A3, addressing an illuminated airbag warning lamp in the instrument cluster. This issue is typically caused by event memory entries related to belt switch short circuits, such as B104212, and requires an airbag control…

2025 Audi A3 Check Engine Light DTCs P05A300 P05A000
Audi has released TSB 2066297, an on-car analysis list for 2025 Audi A3 and 2024-2025 Q5 PHEV models addressing check engine light issues and specific DTCs like P05A300, P05A000, U058500, and P0E5E00. Owners should contact their dealer for diagnosis.

2022-2026 Audi/VW Control Unit Return Notice SM 05-2026
Special Notice SM 05-2026 is a manufacturer communication from Audi/Volkswagen instructing dealers to return specific control units. This ensures that only the latest generation 0222 parts are in inventory for 2022-2026 Audi A3, RS 3, Q3, and Volkswagen Tiguan, GTI models.

2021-2026 Audi/VW Parts Update: Pipe 05E-133-366-BK
Audi and Volkswagen have issued Special Notice SM 57-2025, a parts circular instructing dealers to return inventory of the old Pipe part number 05E-133-366-BK and re-order using the new part number 05E-133-366-EA for various 2021-2026 models.

2022-2024 Audi A3 Radiator Blind Fault & Speed Limit TSB
Audi TSB 2078829/1 addresses a 'Radiator blind: fault' message and potential speed limitation in 2022-2024 Audi A3 models. This issue is linked to DTCs P05AF00, P05B200, P05A000, P05A300 and requires an engine control unit software update.

2022-2024 Audi A3 Radiator Blind Fault Warning TSB
Audi has released TSB 2074984/2 for 2022-2024 A3 models addressing a virtual cockpit warning 'Radiator blind: fault. Maximum speed limited to 10 mph' and related DTCs P05AF00, P05B200, P05A000, P05A300. The bulletin explains the actual speed limit is 100 mph, not 10 mph, due to a software error.

2021-2025 Audi/VW Parts Return: Cover Part 06Q-103-925-L
Volkswagen Group of America (VWGoA) has issued Special Notice SM 07-2024, instructing dealers to return inventory of part number 06Q-103-925-L (Cover) for 2021-2025 Audi A3, VW Arteon, Golf R, Tiguan, Atlas, and Atlas Cross Sport models. A new part, 06Q-103-925-N, will replace it.

2022-2024 Audi A3 Radiator Blind Fault DTCs P05AF00, P05B200
Audi has released Technical Service Bulletin 2074984/1 to address a software issue in 2022-2024 Audi A3 models. This bulletin covers the 'Radiator blind - fault' message in the virtual cockpit, which incorrectly limits vehicle speed to 10 mph and is associated with DTCs such as P05AF00 and P05B200.

2022-2024 Audi A3 Radiator Blind Fault & Speed Limit TSB
Audi A3 models from 2022-2024 may display a 'Radiator blind: fault. Maximum speed limited to 10 mph' warning in the virtual cockpit, accompanied by DTCs like P05AF00, P05B200, P05A000, and P05A300. Audi TSB 2074984/1 describes a software update to correct this display issue.

Audi A3 Starter/Generator Campaign 27K4 Closure Notice
Audi has announced the closure of Special Parts Collection 27K4 for the Starter/Generator, affecting the 2022 Audi A3. This notice informs dealers that the campaign closed on June 5, 2024, and all outstanding claims must be submitted by July 3, 2024, to ensure payment.

2017-2024 Audi A3/TT/TTS/TT RS Gearbox Malfunction TSB 2070217/2
Audi has released Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) 35 24 50 2070217/2 for 2017-2024 Audi A3, TT, TTS, and TT RS models experiencing a 'Gearbox Malfunction' warning, shuddering, or limp mode. This TSB outlines a repair procedure involving the transmission control module (TCM).

2021-2024 Audi A3/TT Gearbox Malfunction TSB 2070217/2
Audi has released Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) 35 24 50 2070217/2 to address a 'Gearbox Malfunction' warning, shuddering, and Limp Home Mode in 2021-2024 Audi A3, TT, TTS, and TT RS models. This TSB outlines a repair for a hardware issue in the transmission control unit (TCM).

2022 Audi A3 Starter/Generator Collection 27K4
Audi has initiated a special parts collection program, code 27K4, for the starter/generator in selected 2022 Audi A3 Sedan vehicles. This is a quality assurance initiative, not a recall, and involves a free replacement of the starter/generator by an authorized Audi dealer.

2022 Audi A3 Starter/Generator Special Parts Collection
Audi has issued a dealer communication, campaign circular 27K4, regarding a special parts collection for the starter/generator in 2022 Audi A3 vehicles. This notice reminds dealers about the critical requirement to print and return Measured Value Block (MVB) data with removed parts to avoid…

2023-2024 Audi Airbag Recall: Occupant Detection System
Volkswagen Group of America is recalling certain 2023-2024 Audi vehicles due to a potential issue with the front passenger occupant detection system (ODS) control module. A loose electrical connection can deactivate the front passenger airbag, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. Dealers will…

2018-2020 Audi A3 Fuel Leak Recall 24V-110
Volkswagen Group of America is recalling certain 2018-2020 Audi A3 vehicles due to a defect in the suction jet pump seal within the fuel tank. This issue can lead to fuel leaking from the charcoal canister, posing a fire risk. The remedy involves replacing the suction pump free of charge.

2024 Audi A3 Missing Engine Cover TSB
Audi has identified that some 2024 Audi A3 vehicles were manufactured without an engine cover. This manufacturer communication, identified by NHTSA ID 10247146, details that Audi will install the missing engine cover free of charge for affected owners.

2015-2020 Audi A3 Fuel Leak Investigation & Recall
NHTSA opened investigation RQ23007 into 2015-2020 Audi A3, S3, and RS3 models for fuel leaks caused by suction jet pump failure. This led to recall 24V-110, replacing the pump to prevent leaks, refueling spit back, refueling shutoff, and fuel odor.





