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Audi A3 2018–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin A4020132059474_2 · NHTSA communication 10177884 · issued Jul 20, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
2018–2021
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin contains instructions for correcting buffer stop noise (rumbling or squeaking from the front end).

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.