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Audi A3 2006–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin A401757 2031722- · NHTSA communication 10118423 · issued Feb 7, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2006–2015
model years
9
vehicle entries

Official summary

This informational bulletin contains information regarding creaking and squeaking noises from the front axle when driving at low temperatures on rough roads.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.