Audi A3 2005–2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 4012282031722 · NHTSA communication 10250469 · issued Dec 19, 2012
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
2005–2013
model years
9
vehicle entries
Official summary
noises from front lower control arm mounting
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.