Affected Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Date Published
MAY 23, 2014
NHTSA TSB #
10122470
TSB Document
Summary
Electrical failure of the GPS antenna on the new Audi A3. Under certain circumstances during full body cover removal, it is possible that the GPS antenna is subjected to electrostatic discharge (ESD) as the cover cloth is moved across it. This can cause failure of the GPS antenna.