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Audi A4 2012–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin 37 14 24 2037127 · NHTSA communication 10210673 · issued May 1, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2012–2014
model years
9
vehicle entries

Official summary

A jerky accelerator response is felt when the vehicle is pulled away from a stop in reverse. Incorrect calibration of clutch program. New software in the transmission control module (TCM), J217 (address word 02) addressed the condition.

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.