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Audi A3 2005–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin TRMDMV_CA_Audi · NHTSA communication 10211919 · issued May 4, 2022

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
2005–2017
model years
47
vehicle entries

Official summary

In conjunction with the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), Audi sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 12,349 Audi owners in the State of California on April 29, 2022.

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.