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Audi A5 Cabriolet 2009–2012technical service bulletin

Bulletin A171559 2030197- · NHTSA communication 10120674 · issued Mar 17, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2009–2012
model years
23
vehicle entries

Official summary

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 17 number 15-55 dated February 9, 2015. Customer complains of excessive oil consumption. Crankcase pressure reduction starting with model year 2013.

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.