2008 AUDI RS4 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
17V032000 on 01/12/2017
Component:
Air bags:passenger side frontal
Manufactured:
03/22/2006 - 05/27/2008
Affected:
33,421
Defect:
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009 audi a4 cabriolet, s4 cabriolet, a6 avant, a6 sedan and s6 sedan vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, the district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." additionally, unless included in "zone b" above, volkswagen is recalling certain 2005-2008 audi a4 avant, a4 sedan, a6 sedan, s4 avant and s4 sedan vehicles, 2007-2008 a4 cabriolet, rs4 sedan, s4 cabriolet and s6 sedan vehicles, and 2006-2008 a6 avant and 2008 rs4 cabriolet vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence:
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Audi will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began march 30, 2018. owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:
18V427000 on 06/25/2018
Component:
Air bags:passenger side frontal
Manufactured:
03/01/2006 - 05/27/2008
Affected:
237,947
Defect:
Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2005-2008 audi a4 sedan, a4 avant, s4 avant and s4 sedan, 2007-2008 rs4 sedan, 2004 rs4 cabriolet, 2007-2009 a4 cabriolet and s4 cabriolet, 2005-2011 a6 sedan, 2006-2011 a6 avant, and 2007-2011 s6 sedan vehicles. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger frontal air bag, these inflators may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence:
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Audi has notified owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag with an alternate remedy part, free of charge. the recall began june 29, 2018. owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. volkswagen's number for this recall is 69r7. note: this recall supersedes recalls 16v382, 17v032 and 18v004 and includes vehicles that may have had their air bag previously replaced under one of those campaigns.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2008 AUDI RS4 TSBs (43)

Bulletin:
240812
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Mil on (dtc p310b and/or p129f) and one or more of the following dtcs are stored in the ecm data memory. *pe
Bulletin:
94-07-08
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
The bulb warning for the daytime running lights in the instrument cluster. *pe
Bulletin:
24-08-26
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Audi: poor performance because of leak in vacuum system. poor engine performance because of inoperative intake manifold tumble flaps or air filter box power flap. *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-01-08-33
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Audi: software version management(svm) operating instructions. its a process to update the programming in flashable (reprogrammable) control modules and/or to document changes in software levels in all audi vehicles. *pe
Bulletin:
KM-1379
Component:
072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:
Audi: mil light on and dtc p2294 (fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit), p2295 (fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit low), p2296 (fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit high) in fault memory drivability is not affected. wiring
Bulletin:
TSB-01-09-06
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Audi: software version management (svm), operating instructions. svm is a process to update the programming in flashable (re-programmable) control modules and/or to document changes in software levels in audi vehicles. this system uses t
Bulletin:
TSB-24-10-01
Component:
091130 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices
Summary:
Audi: due to fuel intrusion into the low pressure system fuel pressure sensor (g410), a false signal may be sent to the controller, resulting in a reading that is out of tolerance. comparing measure value block 103 with 106 is not an accu
Bulletin:
TSB-24-10-02
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Audi: mil on and one or more of the following dtcs are stored in the ecm data memory-p310b (low pressure fuel system regulation, fuel pressure outside tolerance); p129f or p008b (low pressure fuel system, pressure too high); p129e or p008a
Bulletin:
TSB-01-10-09
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Audi: mil on; rough idle, one or more of the following dtcs are stored-dtc p0300 random/multiple cyliner misfire detected; dtc p0301-0312 (cyl. 1 misfire detected-cyl. 12 misfire detected); engine may have reduced performance without signi
Bulletin:
TSB-01-10-13
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Audi: mil on; rough idle; one or more of the following dtcs are stored-dtc p0300 (random/multiple cylinder misfire detected); dtc p0301-0312 (cyl. 1 misfire detected-cyl.12 misfire detected); engine may have reduced performance without sig
Bulletin:
TSB-24-10-32
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Audi: poor performance because of leak in vacuum system. vacuum level becomes too low because of damaged, torn or kinked vacuum hoses; loose vacuum hose connections. vacuum leaks slightly decrease engine performance because of the lack o
Bulletin:
TSB-00-10-02
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Audi: software version management (svm) operating instructions. detailing the general process for carrying out a software version management (svm) software update for any tsb or required vehicle update (rvu). troubleshooting information
Bulletin:
TSB-24-10-58
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Audi: ecm update cold start misfire. this rvu has been proactively released to prevent the following condition from occurring in the vehicle-mil on; dtc stored; engine runs rough (misfires) after cold start; dtcs are logged in the memory
Bulletin:
SA-43A9
Component:
021300 suspension:front:shock absorber
Summary:
Audi service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. see document search button for owner letter. dynamic ride control suspension service. the shock absorber leaks with the dynamic ride control (drc) suspension system. audi
Bulletin:
CSC-43A9/9
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Audi service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. some 2007-2008 rs4 customers have reported shock absorber leaks with the dynamic ride control (drc) suspension system. satisfaction is our utmost priority, so we are add
Bulletin:
AWA-10-11
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Volkswagen: warranty extension for the headlight bulbs. *rm
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:
AL-20082011
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Audi: see document search button for owner letter. a warranty extension has been issued for 10 yrs or 120, 000 miles, whichever occur first, on emissions control systems warranty for intake manifold and fuel injectors, under specific cond
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:
TAKATA
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Takata recall campaign - communication toolkit for dealers
Bulletin:
Reference-Oil Ca
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This document contains the audi oil capacity chart.
Bulletin:
A911736 2024323-
Component:
262000 forward collision avoidance: dynamic brake support/brake assist
Summary:
This bulletin contains technical information regarding when the parking aid sporadically warns of obstacles that don't exist or it is inoperative/constant warning.
Bulletin:
69N1 69N2 and 69
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
This communication informs the dealers of details on the takata parts allocation.
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:
A401770 2018194-
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
This informational bulletin contains knowledge on why oil may appear on one or several of the shock absorbers.
Bulletin:
A911743 2042097-
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This informational bulletin contains resource information for when the traffic feature is inoperative in the mmi navigation.
Bulletin:
A001684 2037949-
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides instructions for an an error message and updating with an svm code.
Bulletin:
A441662 2010334-
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
This information tsb provides information regarding the correct way to torque adjust a wheel bolt.
Bulletin:
A441663 2022563-
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
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:
A441764 2022563-
Component:
021000 suspension:front
Summary:
This bulletin provides information regarding vibrations or movement that are felt in the wheel.
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:
Bulletin 69N1 69
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
69n1, 69n2 - campaign parts bulletin - today, may 5th is the final standard weekly allocation of takata airbag inflators. after this date, takata allocations will be based on the previous week?s paid claim volume. it is critical that cla
Bulletin:
69N1 69N2 and 69
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
69n1, 69n2 and 69o2 - campaign tip -takata part return label information
Bulletin:
TAKATA 081916
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Takata recall campaign - communication toolkit for dealers
Bulletin:
Email-Audi Takat
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Email-audi takata airbag inflator collection update
Bulletin:
Campaign Parts B
Component:
141200 air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
Summary:
Takata parts request update.
Bulletin:
Email-IMPORTANT!
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Audi takata airbag collection time extended
Bulletin:
Email-Takata-XPO
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Important! takata recall update - xpo airbag inflator pickup / future changes (usa only)
Bulletin:
SM F-2018
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
The part number listed in the document are to be returned and only the superseded part numbers ordered.
Bulletin:
Email-Takata-XPO
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Important! takata recall update - xpo airbag inflator pickup / future changes (usa only)

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