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Audi A3 2002–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 001465201173210 · NHTSA communication 10224976 · issued Jul 15, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Back Over Prevention
component
2002–2016
model years
52
vehicle entries

Official summary

This Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) details the general process for carrying out a Software Version Management (SVM) software update for any TSB or Update.

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.