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Audi A3 2008–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin A001466 2037949- · NHTSA communication 10122523 · issued Jul 30, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2008–2014
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

A DTC with the description ?Invalid Data Record? is stored after an ECU has been replaced or updated. This DTC is normal. It indicates that the parameter data has not been properly programmed into the ECU by SVM.

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.