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Audi A3 2009–2024technical service bulletin

Bulletin A4023512023187_7 · NHTSA communication 10233489 · issued Mar 23, 2023

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2009–2024
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin states that squeaking noises which may be more prevalent in wet weather during steering is normal and repair is not needed.

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.