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Audi A3 2012–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin A941566 2017566- · NHTSA communication 10120004 · issued Apr 17, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
2012–2017
model years
48
vehicle entries

Official summary

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 94 number 13-12 dated March 29, 2013. The headlight switch knob was designed with a normal position and a pushed-in position. This feature was designed to avoid injuries during a collision.

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.