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Audi A5 2025technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB_2080352_1 · NHTSA communication 11027369 · issued Dec 11, 2025

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2025
model years
12
vehicle entries

Official summary

This Pending Service Solution (PSS) requests that technicians create a record in the PSS database in instances when the reversible belt tensioners cannot be reached; SVM error code 8118.

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.