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Audi A3 2005–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 48146320282204 · NHTSA communication 10250949 · issued Oct 21, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2005–2016
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

Steering wheel leather damage, all vehicles

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.