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October 31, 2012 Service bulletin

Customer may report transmission warning light comes on. No drivability/starting concerns

Audi technical service bulletin A021200 2031444- for 2012-2013 Audi A5, 2013 Audi A4 Allroad and 2013 Audi A5 Cabriolet.

Bulletin number
A021200 2031444-
Component
Electrical system
Summary
Customer may report transmission warning light comes on. No drivability/starting concerns. GFF scan shows fault code- P172400 Starter Interlock Signal - short to Ground (GND) Sporadic, stored in the Transmission control module (02). Fault code- 00165 Transmission Park/Neutral Position Switch -F322- Incorrect Signal Sporadic, may also be stored in the Comfort module (46). Momentary loss of signal under very specific driving conditions causes fault to set.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 20 complaints in the electrical category.

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