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Audi A3 2012–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin A1921222046712_3 · NHTSA communication 10199717 · issued Jul 26, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2012–2021
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

This informational bulletin contains guidelines for figuring out why coolant marks are present around the coolant expansion tank cap.

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.