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Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–200 of 346, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Sep 5, 2014–Jun 11, 2019.
Back to 2007 Volkswagen BEETLE problems & recallsThis archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.
NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.
NHTSA communication ID: 10161203
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata.
Source components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).
Source record 10161203 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161202
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata.
Source components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).
Source record 10161202 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10159814
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Campaign Reminder Communication. Also includes: 1998-2004 Beetle, 2003-2004 Beetle Convertible, 2019 Beetle Convertible, 1994-2004 Eurovan, 1994-2004 Golf, 1994-2004 Jetta, 2001-2004 Jetta Wagon, 2018-2019 Tiguan LWB, 1994-2004 Passat, 1994-2004 Passat Wagon, 2004 Phaeton, 2013-2016 Jetta Hybrid, 2004 R32 and 1995-2006 Cabrio.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10159814 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10159350
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update to labor operation numbers per Saga updates. Also applies to the 2006-2007 Beetle Convertible.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM.
Source record 10159350 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10159010
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10159010 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10159014
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Alternative method for radio code retrieval.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10159014 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10159016
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10159016 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10158514
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Gasoline Engine Misfire Diagnosis document
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10158514 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10158529
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Battery Testing and Charging instruction. Updated to include model year 2019 applicability.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10158529 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10158533
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. TB updated to include model year 2019 applicability.
Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING.
Source record 10158533 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10158526
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Instrument cluster production mode solution, updated to include additional model and model year applicability.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10158526 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10157345
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Instrument cluster production mode solution, updated to include additional model and model year applicability.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10157345 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10155772
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Instrument cluster production mode solution, updated to include additional model and model year applicability.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL.
Source record 10155772 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161475
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update vehicle metadata.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.
Source record 10161475 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161457
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata.
Source components: POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10161457 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161456
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata.
Source components: POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10161456 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10150857
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Incorrect removal of Turbocharger oil feed line may cause engine damage
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS.
Source record 10150857 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10150856
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Engine replacement tip
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10150856 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10150854
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
DTC Status Bit Definitions.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.
Source record 10150854 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10150860
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Comfort/BCM Replacement direction, updated to include additional model year applicability.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10150860 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10149868
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
To include an additional model year applicability.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.
Source record 10149868 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10149864
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update content and include additional models and model year applicability.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.
Source record 10149864 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10144652
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano contacts.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10144652 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10133469
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Tip for Scan tool concerns that may occur duing a test plan
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.
Source record 10133469 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10157833
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update brochure part number, literature ordering websie address and include an additional model year applicability
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10157833 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10157307
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update brochure part number, literature ordering websie address and include an additional model year applicability
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10157307 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10157830
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update to model year applicability and existing tip for Dual clutch basic settings procedure.
Source components: POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10157830 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10157829
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update model year applicability and existing tip for transmission basic settings direction.
Source components: POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10157829 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10157304
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update to model year applicability and existing tip for Dual clutch basic settings procedure.
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10157304 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10157303
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update model year applicability and existing tip for transmission basic settings direction.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL · POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10157303 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10157828
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.
Source record 10157828 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10157302
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10157302 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10125661
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update to existing tip for fuel quality checking.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10125661 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10133344
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
17 17 01 July 5, 2017 2012855 Supersedes Technical Bulletin 17-16-02 (V171602) dated April 29, 2016 due to updated oil standards lists to current specifications. Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10133344 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10155644
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10155644 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10157383
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
VAS 6154 Replacement Part Setup Guide
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10157383 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10130748
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Quick Reference of vehicle concerns. Includes a list of Software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns Updated
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.
Source record 10130748 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10128055
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
This communication is to update our ProFi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound ProFi requests.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10128055 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10126785
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update model year applicability to include 2017.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10126785 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10126899
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Reminder for dealers to reference the repair manual and replace all necessary fasteners (bolts, nuts) that cannot be re-used
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10126899 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10126861
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update to model year applicability.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.
Source record 10126861 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10126871
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Updated to include additional model year applicability.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10126871 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10126870
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update to include additional model year applicability.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10126870 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10126869
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update model year applicability.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10126869 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10126783
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Update model and model year applicability.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10126783 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10236426
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Contacting the parts helpline
Source components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE.
Source record 10236426 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10127969
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models. Update model year applicability.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10127969 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10107206
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
DIRECTION TO PERFORM SYSTEM RESET AFTER COMPONENT REPLACMENT OR DISCONNECT OF THE HVAC SYSTEM CONTROL HEAD. NO TEST PLAN INFORMATION TO ADDRESS THIS.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.
Source record 10107206 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10106603
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
DIRECTION TO PERFORM SYSTEM RESET AFTER COMPONENT REPLACMENT OR DISCONNECT OF THE HVAC SYSTEM CONTROL HEAD. NO TEST PLAN INFORMATION TO ADDRESS THIS.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.
Source record 10106603 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10128379
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the "effect" in normal.
Source components: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD.
Source record 10128379 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10107722
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
REMINDER TO FOLLOW THE CORRECT REPAIR PROCEDURE OF PILOT BEARING REPLACEMENT, WHEN REMOVING AND RE-INSTALLING THE DSG TRANSMISSION
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10107722 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10128084
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Quick Reference Update Guide of the vehicles expected upgraded software level. The latest corresponding technical bulletins that address the issues, and concerns that have been had with the vehicles.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.
Source record 10128084 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10107621
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
TECH TIP DENOTING POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE OF THE DATA LINK CONNECTOR WHEN USING AFTER MARKET PLUG IN DEVICES OR SCAN TOOLS AND SUBSEQUENT DIAGNOSTIC DIRECTION.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.
Source record 10107621 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10121169
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Technical Bulletin about Paint Finish, Reducing Swirl Marks and Fine Scratches New vehicles (prior to Retail Delivery) with swirl marks and or fine scratches from polishing or cleaning. The document also have infromation about where to find warrenty coverage for the service
Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.
Source record 10121169 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10121158
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Tech Tips Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle OBD System)
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10121158 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10236481
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10236481 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10236438
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Electric coolant fans continue to run after ignition is switched off.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10236438 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10236497
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Quick reference update guide.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10236497 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10127681
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Quick Reference of vehicle concerns. Includes a list of Software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns Updated
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.
Source record 10127681 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10236436
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Gasoline quality.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE.
Source record 10236436 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10236434
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Fuel additive to help prevent sporadic misfire faults.
Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER.
Source record 10236434 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10121124
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults A Volkswagen approved fuel additive is available to help remove and prevent deposits on fuel injectors and intake valves.
Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.
Source record 10121124 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10121123
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Technical tips on what to do if improper gasoline has been added to the vehicle.
Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.
Source record 10121123 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10121121
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Tech Bullentin concerning Electric Coolant Fans that Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10121121 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10236445
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Strut or Shock Absorber Leak Assesment.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE.
Source record 10236445 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10121114
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Technical Bulletin about a customer concern stating that customer observed one or more of the shocks/struts appearing to have an oil leak. Document contains examples of Strut or Shock Absorber Leak Assessments
Source components: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER · SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER.
Source record 10121114 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10213836
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Airbag Issues.
Source components: AIR BAGS.
Source record 10213836 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10122157
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Technical Bulletin (Window, Rear Side, Inoperative): Rear side window inoperative or will not roll up. This document discusses the "Fault Codes" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of issue. The fault codes for checking warranty coverage for servicing the vehicle are also available.
Source components: VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER.
Source record 10122157 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10123011
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Technical Bulletin (Windshield Wipers Streak or Smear): Windshield or rear window is streaked, has a snakeskin appearance, or the surface feels rough. To avoid unnecessary replacement of wiper blades, the condition and cleanliness of the windshield, rear window and wiper blades, should be checked first. This document contains information on how to diagnose, and service this issue.
Source components: VISIBILITY.
Source record 10123011 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10123038
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Tech Tips (Instrument Cluster Production Mode): This document informs the procedure to remove the production mode setting when it is displayed in the instrument cluster.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL.
Source record 10123038 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10123015
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only)): In cases where an air conditioning system component (such as a compressor or other system component) has failed and debris from the compressor or component is circulated throughout the refrigerant circuit, the refrigerant circuit must be cleaned of any and all debris or damage to the replacement components will result. This document contains information on how to diagnose, and service this issue.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.
Source record 10123015 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10123013
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): Unpleasant odor is coming from Heating and Ventilation system. Odor mainly occurs after vehicle has been sitting (unused) at least 5 hours and within 20 to 60 seconds after vehicle is first started. This document contains information on how to diagnose, and service this issue.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10123013 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10128105
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10128105 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10128104
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, ElsaPro infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10128104 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10122956
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engine running and heated rear window switched on. Switch OFF the ignition and visually locate the damage.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR · VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS.
Source record 10122956 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10121257
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Technical Bulletin: Condensation and or water droplets becomming visible on inside of exterior light lenses issue is discussed in this document
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL · EXTERIOR LIGHTING.
Source record 10121257 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10121265
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Technical Bulletin: Battery, Discharged, Diagnosis for Excessive Static Current Draw
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.
Source record 10121265 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10121192
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Tech Tips: Generator Charging Concern Diagnosis Tip - One Way Clutch Pulley Testing
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS.
Source record 10121192 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10121196
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Technical Bulletin: Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or GRX3000VAS Charger
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.
Source record 10121196 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10127728
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
A Volkswagen FLUID CAPACITY CHART which contains the various fluids necessary for a vehicle to run Cateorgories include (Engine Oil, Manual Transmission, Automatic Transmission, Differential Automatic Transmission, Cooling System, Power Steering, Windshield Washer, A/C Refrigerant, A/C Refrigerant Oil
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10127728 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10121246
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Discusses the issues associated with using contaiminated gasoline. There are recommendations to use top tier gasoline retailers
Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.
Source record 10121246 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10242996
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
VW Elsa Newsletter
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) · STRUCTURE · VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS.
Source record 10242996 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10239210
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Quick Reference Update Guide
Source components: COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS.
Source record 10239210 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10239831
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or GRX3000 Charger
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.
Source record 10239831 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10238935
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
When performing SVM updates, the scan tool should be hardwired to the vehicle and the Bluetooth physically turned off. A hard wired internet connection is also recommended.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI.
Source record 10238935 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10122629
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Tech Tips (SVM Update Instructions): This document informs when performing SVM updates, the scan tool should be hardwired to the vehicle and the Bluetooth physically turned off. A hard wired internet connection is also recommended.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.
Source record 10122629 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10243016
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
VW Elsa Newsletter
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · SEATS · STEERING · VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM · VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.
Source record 10243016 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10242354
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
VW Elsa Newsletter
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.
Source record 10242354 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10241274
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.
Source record 10241274 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10122618
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Technical Bulletin (Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults): Fuel quality impacts the operating performance, efficiency and service life of the engine. The use of poor quality fuels may result in deposit build up on the fuel injectors and intake valves. This may result in a rough running condition, sporadic misfires, or cold start misfire faults storing in the ECM fault memory. This document informs a Volkswagen approved fuel additive is available to help remove and prevent deposits on fuel injectors and intake valves.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10122618 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10242358
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
VW Elsa Newsletter
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10242358 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10241345
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10241345 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10121619
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF): This documentation informs it is considered normal operation for the electric coolant fans to continue to run for up to 15 minutes after the ignition is switched off in gasoline engine applications, and up to 16 minutes in diesel engine applications. The production solution to service this issue is that no production change is required.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10121619 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10121536
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Tech Tips (ECM Fault P1250 "Fuel Level Too Low" Will Not Clear): This document informs to clear static ECM fault P1250 "Fuel Level Too Low", add fuel to vehicle and complete a road test of at least 10 miles. Simply adding fuel without completing a road test may not allow fault to clear.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL · FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM.
Source record 10121536 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10239541
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only)
Source components: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM.
Source record 10239541 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10120316
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit): In cases where an air conditioning system component (such as a compressor or other system component) has failed and debris from the compressor or component is circulated throughout the refrigerant circuit, the refrigerant circuit must be cleaned of any and all debris or damage to the replacement components will result. Debris can be dispersed throughout the refrigerant circuit after a/c component damage. In order to maintain A/C operating efficiency, it is important to flush the refrigerant circuit after A/C component repairs.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.
Source record 10120316 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10120272
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Tech Tips (Comfort Module (J393) or BCM (J519) Replacement): This document informs if a comfort or body control module is replaced during normal diagnosis, make sure the factory mode has been switched OFF. This can be accomplished by selecting guided function of either the J393 or J519 or control module OBD of J393 or J519 then selecting adaptation channel 99. Failure to deactivate factory mode will create a concern where the door locks will not lock and/or unlock with the switch and/or the remotes.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10120272 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10239827
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MIL ON, Secondary Air DTCs P2431, P2432, P2433 Stored in ECM Fault Memory
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10239827 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10120325
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Technical Bulletin (Secondary Air Injection System Air Flow/Pressure): This document informs the Secondary Air Pressure Sensor may be contaminated by foreign particles during secondary air injection. The production solution for this issue was a new sensor placed in production. This document discusses the "Fault Codes" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. The fault codes for checking warranty coverage for servicing the vehicle are also available.
Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:LOW PRESSURE WARNING:SWITCH.
Source record 10120325 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10252942
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Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle OBD System)
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.
Source record 10252942 at NHTSA