AWA 22-06

Service Bulletin Details

Public Details for: AWA 22-06

This document informs dealers on the new mechatronic warranty extension for 2017-2018 a3 & a3 cabriolet vehicles


- 2018 - 2017 -

Models from 2018
2018 AUDI A3
Models from 2017
2017 AUDI A3
Warranty Policies and Procedures Bulletin
Audi Warranty
Number: AWA-22-06
Subject: A3 Mechatronic Extended Warranty
Date: May 2,2022
Dealers: U.S., Puerto Rico
This document modifies the
Audi Warranty Policies and
Procedures Manual.
Effective Reception Date: May 2,2022
The following A3 Mechatronic warranty extension is applicable for certain Audi vehicles. Affected
vehicles may include:
• A3 and A3 Cabrio 2.0 TFSI (model years 2017 and 2018)
Note: This extension only applies to specific vehicles identified with Warranty Key U49.
To determine if a vehicle is eligible for this extension, check in the VIN in ElsaPro >> Vehicle Data.
If the warranty extension is applicable to the vehicle, the “Warranty Key” section of the “Vehicle
Data” screen in ElsaPro will be populated with Warranty Key U49.
Mechatronic Limited Warranty Extension
For applicable vehicles, the New Vehicle Limited Warranty will be extended to cover repair or replacement
(by an authorized Audi dealer) of a faulty mechatronic (indicated by an engine Malfunction Indicator Lampe
(MIL), or Gearbox Malfunction Warning with fault code(s) stored related to the mechatronic) during a
period of 15 years or 150,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle’s original in-service date.
The vehicle’s original in-service date is defined as the date the vehicle was delivered to either the original
purchaser or the original lessee; or if the vehicle was first placed in service as a “demonstrator” or
“company” car, on the date such vehicle was first placed in service.
What is Covered?
The warranty extension will be subject to the terms and conditions of the original applicable New Vehicle
Limited Warranty (other than the extended time/mileage period) and will include the mechatronic and any
parts and labor necessary to effectuate a repair. It will apply to all vehicles irrespective of whether the
vehicle has been repaired on or before the effective date.
Damage resulting from outside influences, such as but not limited to, abuse, alteration or modification, a
collision or crash, vandalism and/or other impact is excluded and not covered under the extended warranty.
Repair or replacement under this extended warranty must be performed by an authorized Audi dealer.
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Transferability
The warranty, as extended, is fully transferable to subsequent owners.
Vehicle Eligibility
To determine if a vehicle is eligible for this extension, check in the VIN in ElsaPro >> Vehicle Data. If the
warranty extension is applicable to the vehicle, the “Warranty Key” section of the “Vehicle Data” screen in
ElsaPro will be populated with Warranty Key U49.
Vehicles with the totaled status are excluded from coverage under this Warranty Extension.
Claim Processing
For the mechatronic Limited Warranty Extension:
Claim Type: 110
Service Number: 3885
Warranty Key: U49
Questions or Concerns
Contact Audi Warranty at 866.677.2834 or [email protected] with questions or concerns related to
this limited warranty extension.
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may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise; nor may these
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