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Audi A8 2013–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin A211829 2044640- · NHTSA communication 10144594 · issued May 14, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2013–2017
model years
24
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin contains repair instructions for when the engine cannot be started or it is difficult, there is unusual noises when accelerating and/or there is reduced engine performance.

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.