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Audi A3 2016–2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin A9121022057052_4 · NHTSA communication 10194377 · issued May 17, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2016–2020
model years
34
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin contains instructions for when the MMI shows the message "Read error occurred when accessing the navigation data" after initialization and reboots constantly with DTC B126CF0 and/or B126CF1.

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.