Audi A6 2019–2022 — service campaign
Bulletin Circular 27BQ_REV7 · NHTSA communication 11011314 · issued Nov 15, 2024
Service campaign
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
2019–2022
model years
38
vehicle entries
Official summary
Under this service action, Audi dealers will replace the starter-alternator in affected vehicles at no cost to owners. A defective starter-alternator may inhibit start/stop functionality which could increase CO2 and other emissions while the vehicle is stopped. Emissions still remain within certification standards. Updated affected vehicle chart & owner notification letters to reflect the addition of 2021 model year. Updated affected vehicle chart & owner notification letters to reflect the addition of the next wave of vehicles.
Vehicles covered
- 2019 Audi A6
- 2020 Audi A6
- 2021 Audi A6
- 2022 Audi A6
- 2020 Audi A6 Allroad
- 2021 Audi A6 Allroad
- 2022 Audi A6 Allroad
- 2019 Audi A7
- 2020 Audi A7
- 2021 Audi A7
- 2022 Audi A7
- 2019 Audi A8
- 2020 Audi A8
- 2021 Audi A8
- 2022 Audi A8
- 2020 Audi Q7
- 2021 Audi Q7
- 2022 Audi Q7
- 2019 Audi Q8
- 2020 Audi Q8
- 2021 Audi Q8
- 2022 Audi Q8
- 2021 Audi RS 6 Avant
- 2022 Audi RS 6 Avant
- 2021 Audi RS 7
- 2022 Audi RS 7
- 2020 Audi RS Q8
- 2021 Audi RS Q8
- 2022 Audi RS Q8
- 2020 Audi S6
- 2021 Audi S6
- 2022 Audi S6
- 2020 Audi S7
- 2021 Audi S7
- 2022 Audi S7
- 2020 Audi S8
- 2021 Audi S8
- 2022 Audi S8
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.