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Audi A3 2016–2022technical service bulletin

Bulletin SM 38-2022 · NHTSA communication 10211916 · issued May 3, 2022

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2016–2022
model years
38
vehicle entries

Official summary

This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.

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.