Audi A3 2009–2012 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 23 15 37 2040752 · NHTSA communication 10210599 · issued Nov 20, 2015
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2009–2012
model years
7
vehicle entries
Official summary
Metallic particles in the high pressure fuel pump may cause the condition.
Vehicles covered
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.