TSB AWA-22-04 — Audi Service bulletin

AWA-22-04 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Audi A4, 2005–2006 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. This Document informs dealers on the new Takata warranty extension for 2005-2017 A3, A4 Avant, A4 Sedan, S4 Sedan, S4, Avant, A4 Cabriolet, S4 Cabriolet, A5 Cabriolet, S5 Cabriolet, A6 Avant, A6 Sedan, Q5, R8 Coupe, R8 Spyder, RS4 Cabriolet, RS4 Sedan, S6 Sedan, S6 Sedan, TT…

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
1Vehicle named
2Model years

Vehicles and model years AWA-22-04 names

VehicleModel years
Audi A4 2005, 2006

Every document filed under AWA-22-04

Document IDFiledType
AWA 22-04 April 25, 2022 Service bulletin

What AWA-22-04 covers

Airbags — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB AWA-22-04?

AWA-22-04 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Audi, covering the Audi A4 across the 2005–2006 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: This Document informs dealers on the new Takata warranty extension for 2005-2017 A3, A4 Avant, A4 Sedan, S4 Sedan, S4, Avant, A4 Cabriolet, S4 Cabriolet, A5 Cabriolet, S5 Cabriolet, A6 Avant, A6 Sedan, Q5, R8 Coupe, R8 Spyder, RS4 Cabriolet, RS4 Sedan, S6 Sedan, S6 Sedan, TT…

Which vehicles does AWA-22-04 cover?

NHTSA's file names Audi A4 (2005–2006). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB AWA-22-04 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. AWA-22-04 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of AWA-22-04?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under AWA-22-04, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under AWA-22-04. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.