2001 AUDI A8 Recalls (2)

Campaign:: 01V259000 on 08/26/2001
Component:: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Manufactured:: 01/31/2000 - 07/30/2000
Affected:: 600
Defect:: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with a fuel and vapor leak detection system. a "blind cover" at the filler neck of the fuel tank may not seal properly allowing fuel vapor to escape.
Consequence:: Should this happen, the fuel tank pressure will be reduced, which will activate the leak detection system and alert the driver of a system's fault indicated by an instrument panel light.
Correction:: Dealers will replace the fuel filler neck/expansion tank assembly. owner notification began march 21, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact audi at 1-866-892-2834.
Notes:: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:: 08V397000 on 08/13/2008
Component:: Power train:automatic transmission
Manufactured:: 07/18/1995 - 08/13/2002
Affected:: 13,900
Defect:: Volkswagen is recalling 13,900 my 1996-2003 audi a8 vehicles equipped with a 5-speed automatic transmission. the locking cable may move out of position over time. with the locking cable out of position, the shifter can be moved out of the "park" position even if the ignition key is not in the ignition lock.
Consequence:: This could allow the vehicle to roll, causing a crash without warning.
Correction:: Dealers will modify the automatic transmission locking cable by installing an adjusting piece that will secure the locking cable in place. the recall began on september 12, 2008. owners may contact audi at 1-800-822-2834.
Notes:: Volkswagen/audi recall no.37d5/j2. customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

2001 AUDI A8 TSBs (61)

Bulletin:: ALS0103
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: This bulletin contains revised wiring diagrams. *tt
Bulletin:: 2
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: This technical bulletin supplements and updates previously published wiring diagram, troubleshooting and component location information. *tt
Bulletin:: ALS0010
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: This service circular contains electrical wiring diagrams, troubleshooting and component locations technical bulletin no. 2. *tt
Bulletin:: 3
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Information in this technical bulletin supplements and updates previously published wiring diagram, troubleshooting and component location information. *tt
Bulletin:: ALS0123
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Subject regarding electrical wiring diagrams, troubleshooting and component locations binder. *jg
Bulletin:: LT
Component:: 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:: Emission recall lt. the fuel sending unit housing could become distorted under certain climatic conditions. should this happen, fuel vapors could escape into the atmosphere. a vapor leak also illuminates the vehicle's dashboard malfuncti
Bulletin:: 0421
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Emission warranty extension for oxygen sensor. *tt
Bulletin:: 0402
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Oil leaks from upper engine areas, diagnostic guidelines. *tt
Bulletin:: 20056243
Component:: 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:: Headlight aiming, using hella universal beamsetter. *kb
Bulletin:: 20036582
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Loses power or will not move after stop. *kb
Bulletin:: 260702
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Mil on (dtc's p0300, p0411, p1128, p1130, p1411, p1423). this could be caused by a cracked or broken vacuum hose. *kb
Bulletin:: 0715
Component:: 120000 exterior lighting
Summary:: Exterior lights, moisture accumulation. *nj
Bulletin:: AWA-08-04
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Engine coolant temperature sensor warranty extension for certain 2001-2004 model year audi vehicles. *pe
Bulletin:: AWA-08-03
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: Audi service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. engine coolant temperature sensor warranty extension for certain 2001-2004 audi model year vehicles. csc was received *pe
Bulletin:: 2012749-2
Component:: 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:: Exterior lights, mositure accumulation. *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-44-08-14
Component:: 203000 wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Summary:: Audi: wheel bolts require torque adjustment. torque sticks and torque extension bars are not approved by audi of america, inc. and should not be used to apply torque to wheel bolts. all audi models included. *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-45-08-04
Component:: 036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:: Audi: abs activates during light brake application . control noises are heard from the abs unit at low speed without brake application. *pe
Bulletin:: TSB-94-07-15
Component:: 120000 exterior lighting
Summary:: Audio: exterior lights, moisture accumulation. condensation is visible on the inside of headlights, taillights, fog lights, side marker lights, front turn signal or third brake light lens. damp air settles on the inside of a cold lens,
Bulletin:: SA-28F2 J1
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Audi: (revised) vehicles affected by this action may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions. if this happens, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) will illuminate to let you know that the vehicle may experience
Bulletin:: TSB-28F2-REV 7
Component:: 116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:: Audi: gasoline engine vehicles inspect, and if necessary, replace ignition coils. vehicles affected by this action may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions. (added phase 7-april 10 vin information).malfuncti
Bulletin:: SAC-28F2-REV
Component:: 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:: Audi: gasoline engine vehicles; inspect, and if necessary, replace ignition coils. vehicles affected by this action may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions. added final mailing phase-8/10 vin information.
Bulletin:: 37-13-07
Component:: 180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:: Audi: some vehicles may lack power or will not move after stop due to simultaneously depressing the brake and accelerator pedals. *js
Bulletin:: TSB-44-13-46
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Audi: on certain vehicles, use calibrated torque wrench and not torque sticks, torque extension bars and impact guns/wrenches not approved for usage on wheel bolts by manufacturer, that can cause damage to brake, steering wheel, hub. mode
Bulletin:: SB-01-15-29
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Audi: engine, on some vehicles, would run irregularly or have malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on or possible filter element for camshaft adjustment valve can loosen and in oil circuit, there is no damage from loosened particles. model al
Bulletin:: A011514 2014753-
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 13-09 dated june 21, 2013. the use of contaminated gasoline or gasoline with a low content of deposit control additives may result in excessive accumulation of deposits on intake valves,
Bulletin:: A101511 2018288-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 10 number 13-10 dated september 5, 2013. prior to engine replacement, any debris lodged in transferred assemblies must be removed. if the engine experienced a serious mechanical problem, it is pos
Bulletin:: A171557 2010043-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 17 number 13-35 dated january 9, 2013. this bulletin lists engine oils that meet audi oil quality standards (vw 501 01, 502 00, 505 00, 505 01, and 504 00/507 00).
Bulletin:: A911579 2038824-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 91 number 14-69 dated november 4, 2014. the following message appears on the mmi display: "device or cable type not supported". the ami cable being used is a genuine audi-branded cable with an aud
Bulletin:: A941565 2012749-
Component:: 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 94 number 12-92 dated october 24, 2012. condensation is visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, or third brake l
Bulletin:: A971548 2013504-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 97 number 10-15 dated october 20, 2010. sporadic fault memory entries are stored in various control modules. contacts may be widened (over 0.63 mm) if incorrect pins or incorrect methods for curre
Bulletin:: A011507 2028344-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 01 number 13-69 dated february 14, 2013. noises and inconsistent engine operation after cold start during the catalyst heating phase. the customer may misinterpret these symptoms as engine misfiri
Bulletin:: A101310 2018288-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 10 number 10-02 dated september 14, 2010. prior to engine replacement, any debris lodged in transferred assemblies must be removed. if the vehicle's engine experienced a serious mechanical problem
Bulletin:: A901341 2010353-
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 90 number 10-14 dated august 10, 2010. cigarette lighter element will not lock into the lighter socket -u1- to begin the heating process, or the lighter element will not automatically release once
Bulletin:: A441346 2010334-
Component:: 200000 wheels
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 44 number 12-32 dated august 2, 2012. wheel bolt requires torque adjustment. torque sticks, torque extension bars, and impact guns/wrenches are not approved by audi of america, inc., and should no
Bulletin:: A191450 2025303-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 13-41 dated june 20, 2013. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for service
Bulletin:: A371431 2013002-
Component:: 103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 11-19 dated january 31, 2011. automatic transmission fluid is leaking at the sump pan gasket. as the sump pan gasket settles, the torque of the bolts decreases and the seal may leak.
Bulletin:: A371430 2003658-
Component:: 101100 power train:clutch assembly:pedal/linkage
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 37 number 13-07 dated may 29, 2013. customer states that the engine returns to idle speed of approximately 1,400 rpm although the accelerator is depressed, and/or the vehicle hesitates (lacks powe
Bulletin:: A001467 2002047-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 14-61 dated may 1, 2014. technician preparation when calling the audi technical assistance center (tac).
Bulletin:: A941292 2012749-
Component:: 120000 exterior lighting
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 94 number 11-52 dated october 11, 2011. condensation is visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, or third brake
Bulletin:: A171232 2018550-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 17 number 12 - 31 dated august 30, 2012. oil consumption measurement - repair authorization (ca). in order to provide effective lubrication and cooling of internal engine components, all internal
Bulletin:: A191341 2025303-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 13-35 dated march 25, 2013. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for service
Bulletin:: A011309 2014753-
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 10-01 dated february 5, 2010. excessive accumulation of deposits on intake valves, intake manifold, fuel injectors and combustion chambers. engine runs rough after cold start. excessive
Bulletin:: A001578 2021205-
Component:: 355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 10-05 dated june 14, 2010. vin plate and/or b-pillar safety certification label requires replacement.
Bulletin:: A201559 2011703-
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 20 number 13-29 dated november 15, 2013. the fuel tank has been removed from the vehicle and must be neutralized before shipment or disposal. when the fuel tank in a vehicle is replaced, the origi
Bulletin:: A451510 2042048-
Component:: 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:: Vehicle will not communicate with diagnostic scan tool or emissions test equipment. customers may have issues with vehicle passing state im emissions test programs because the scan tool cannot communicate with the vehicle. abs and/or brake
Bulletin:: A191562 2025303-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 15-61 dated july 7, 2015. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for service a
Bulletin:: A571385 2017082-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 57 number 13-82 dated february 5, 2013. central locking via remote control does not work either sporadically or permanently. the locks can still be operated manually. missing synchronization betwe
Bulletin:: A191335 2025303-
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 11-19 dated february 10, 2011. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for serv
Bulletin:: A001348 2002047-
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 00 number 11-19 dated april 8, 2011. this tsb contains information on technician preparation when calling the audi technical assistance center
Bulletin:: A571382 2017082-
Component:: 170000 latches/locks/linkages
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 57 number 11-55 dated august 22, 2011. central locking via remote control does not work either sporadically or permanently. the locks can still be operated manually. missing synchronization betwee
Bulletin:: A961368 2029384-
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 96 number 13-64 dated june 20, 2013. the customer is able to program one or more of the homelink buttons using their garage door remote, but after a few days or weeks, one or more of the programme
Bulletin:: 2013_06_ATU Audi
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: This document contains information on the audi side assist update.
Bulletin:: A441455 2010334-
Component:: 200000 wheels
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 44 number 13-46 dated december 9, 2013. wheel bolt requires torque adjustment.
Bulletin:: A001470 2039206-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: High quality media files (video and sound) are now integrated into technical service bulletins on a case-by-case basis. media files can now be viewed on any smartphone or tablet. audi of america has started to host its tsb videos outside of
Bulletin:: Accessories Oper
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: This is an advance notice for audi of america employees. this notice contains information for the accessories operations technical bulletin.
Bulletin:: A941791 2012749-
Component:: 120000 exterior lighting
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains technical information for when there is condensation visible on the inside of the headlight, taillight, fog light, side marker light, front turn signal, daytime running lights, and/or third brake light l
Bulletin:: A441662 2010334-
Component:: 200000 wheels
Summary:: This information tsb provides information regarding the correct way to torque adjust a wheel bolt.
Bulletin:: A571738 2017082-
Component:: 111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains instructions for sychronizing the remote key after the battery has been disconnected or replaced.
Bulletin:: ATE-17-05
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Due to increasing requests for high voltage personal protective equipment (hve ppe) for dealer technicians working with high voltage vehicles (hybrid, plugin hybrid, electric vehicle), the volkswagen tools and equipment team has identified
Bulletin:: A171782 2010043-
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: This informational bulletin contains all the the audi oil quality standards that should be used when doing an oil change.
Bulletin:: A1915612025303-5
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Supersedes technical service bulletin group 19 number 14-50 dated june 20, 2014. discontinuation and mixing of audi-approved engine coolants. g11, g12, and g12+ coolants have been replaced by an improved version. g12++ coolant (for service

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