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Audi RS5 2010–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin A351518 2028085- · NHTSA communication 10123765 · issued Sep 18, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2010–2016
model years
38
vehicle entries

Official summary

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 35 number 13-12 dated June 18, 2013. Customer may report that there is oil leaking under the vehicle. Leaking from the oil pan seal. Crack in the oil pan. Leak between gearbox housing and intermediate housing. The source of the leak may be confused with o-ring of drain plug.

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.