Audi A5 Cabriolet 2008–2012 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin A461489 2027636- · NHTSA communication 10122547 · issued Jul 21, 2014
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
component
2008–2012
model years
11
vehicle entries
Official summary
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 46 number 14-73 dated March 12, 2014. Brakes squeak or squeal when used with light to moderate force. The vehicle was produced before September 3, 2012 (calendar week 36). This bulletin does not apply to vehicles produced on September 3, 2012 or later. For vehicles built on September 3, 2012 or later, use TSB 2034181: 46 Brake noise analysis and handling, or other applicable TSBs.
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.