Audi A4 2000–2011 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 37 14 31 2013002 · NHTSA communication 10210680 · issued Jun 3, 2014
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2000–2011
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
As the sump pan gasket settles, the torque of the bolts decreases and the seal may leak. Automatic transmission fluid is leaking at the sump pan gasket.
Vehicles covered
- 2000 Audi A4
- 2001 Audi A4
- 2002 Audi A4
- 2003 Audi A4
- 2004 Audi A4
- 2005 Audi A4
- 2006 Audi A4
- 2007 Audi A4
- 2008 Audi A4
- 2009 Audi A4
- 2010 Audi A4
- 2011 Audi A4
- 2006 Audi A4 Cabriolet
- 2007 Audi A4 Cabriolet
- 2008 Audi A4 Cabriolet
- 2009 Audi A4 Cabriolet
- 2008 Audi A5
- 2009 Audi A5
- 2010 Audi A5
- 2011 Audi A5
- 2010 Audi A5 Cabriolet
- 2011 Audi A5 Cabriolet
- 2000 Audi A6
- 2001 Audi A6
- 2002 Audi A6
- 2003 Audi A6
- 2004 Audi A6
- 2005 Audi A6
- 2006 Audi A6
- 2007 Audi A6
- 2008 Audi A6
- 2009 Audi A6
- 2010 Audi A6
- 2011 Audi A6
- 2000 Audi A8
- 2001 Audi A8
- 2002 Audi A8
- 2003 Audi A8
- 2004 Audi A8
- 2005 Audi A8
- 2006 Audi A8
- 2007 Audi A8
- 2008 Audi A8
- 2009 Audi A8
- 2010 Audi A8
- 2010 Audi Q5
- 2011 Audi Q5
- 2003 Audi RS6
- 2004 Audi RS6
- 2005 Audi RS6
- 2006 Audi RS6
- 2007 Audi RS6
- 2008 Audi RS6
- 2009 Audi RS6
- 2010 Audi RS6
- 2011 Audi RS6
- 2003 Audi S4
- 2004 Audi S4
- 2005 Audi S4
- 2006 Audi S4
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.