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Audi A3 2004–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin A461335 2017130- · NHTSA communication 10123922 · issued Apr 2, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes
component
2004–2013
model years
43
vehicle entries

Official summary

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 46 number 11-16 dated December 9, 2011. Customer complains of brake squeal.

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.