Customer may report hearing creaking or squeaking noise from the steering column when steering slowly
Audi technical service bulletin A481669 2034351- for 2009-2010 Audi A4, 2012-2014 Audi A6 and 2009-2015 Audi Q5 and others.
- Bulletin number
- A481669 2034351-
- Component
- Steering
- Summary
- Customer may report hearing creaking or squeaking noise from the steering column when steering slowly. The noise may get louder at higher temperatures or when the vehicle is driven for a longer period of time. The noise comes from the sealing sleeve/steering column opening on the bulkhead.
Owners of these vehicles have filed 197 complaints in the steering category.
Vehicles covered
- Audi A4 2009-2010 20092010
- Audi A6 2012-2014 201220132014
- Audi Q5 2009-2015 2009201020112012201320142015
- Audi A5 2008-2015 20082009201020112012201320142015
- Audi A4 Allroad 2013-2015 201320142015
- Audi A7 2012-2014 201220132014
- Audi A4 Avant 2011-2012 20112012
- Audi A5 Cabriolet 2010-2015 201020112012201320142015
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