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2004 Volkswagen PASSAT
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 1

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 1–100 of 235, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Dec 3, 2014–Aug 21, 2023.

Back to 2004 Volkswagen PASSAT problems & recalls
Read the applicability before drawing a conclusion.

This 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.

Aug 21, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V171901201285565

NHTSA communication ID: 10241177

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10241177 at NHTSA
May 30, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V171901201285562

NHTSA communication ID: 10237427

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Volkswagen Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION.

Source record 10237427 at NHTSA
Apr 24, 2023Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V171901201285560

NHTSA communication ID: 10235138

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION.

Source record 10235138 at NHTSA
Dec 12, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V941901201152119

NHTSA communication ID: 10228180

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Update model year applicability to include 2023.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10228180 at NHTSA
Dec 6, 2022Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V271901201189422

NHTSA communication ID: 10228178

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Battery testing and charging using special tools VAS6161 & GRX3000VAS Charger. Updated to include additional model year applicability.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10228178 at NHTSA
Dec 15, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A002155201173212

NHTSA communication ID: 10204722

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10204722 at NHTSA
May 12, 2020Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V871806201994714

NHTSA communication ID: 10175799

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tool number added to table. Removal of Behr Flush Kit. VAS 6337/1A

Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.

Source record 10175799 at NHTSA
Apr 21, 2020Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V941901201152115

NHTSA communication ID: 10174476

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10174476 at NHTSA
Dec 5, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V011812_2014603

NHTSA communication ID: 10169135

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Update model applicability to MY 2020.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10169135 at NHTSA
Nov 25, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V171901_2012855

NHTSA communication ID: 10168683

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10168683 at NHTSA
Nov 7, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V871806_2019947

NHTSA communication ID: 10168358

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Include new special tool adapter and 2018 model year Jetta only

Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.

Source record 10168358 at NHTSA
Nov 4, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V871811_2043893

NHTSA communication ID: 10168364

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Update to mode; and model year applicability.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.

Source record 10168364 at NHTSA
Oct 29, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V171901_2012855

NHTSA communication ID: 10167196

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.

Source components: ENGINE · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10167196 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SM 80-2019

NHTSA communication ID: 10166778

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Parts are currently blocked from sale at this time.

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10166778 at NHTSA
Sep 24, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V171901_2012855

NHTSA communication ID: 10165535

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10165535 at NHTSA
Sep 10, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V001901_2040590

NHTSA communication ID: 10165055

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Include additional photo's of water ingress. Also includes 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10165055 at NHTSA
Aug 23, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 001202

NHTSA communication ID: 10164239

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TT 001202........Also includes 2005 Jetta wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10164239 at NHTSA
Aug 21, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

QRUG08212019

NHTSA communication ID: 10164181

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Quick Reference Update Guide.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10164181 at NHTSA
Aug 19, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V171901_2012855

NHTSA communication ID: 10164209

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Also includes 2004 and 2005 Jetta Wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10164209 at NHTSA
Aug 15, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

30DayInvCklst

NHTSA communication ID: 10164430

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

REMOVED all 12 hour wait period before starting references. ADDED EFB to "Select correct battery type" in bottom box. Also Jetta Wagon 2005 and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10164430 at NHTSA
Jul 29, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V011812_2014603

NHTSA communication ID: 10163542

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Update vehicle metadata to include pull ahead models. Also includes R32 2002-2007 and 2002-2006 Jetta Wagon.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10163542 at NHTSA
Jul 16, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V171901_2012855

NHTSA communication ID: 10163517

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Engine oil quality standards. Also includes all models for 1997-2003. Also Rabbit from 2006-2009.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10163517 at NHTSA
Jun 13, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

171901_2012855

NHTSA communication ID: 10161673

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Remote Key Battery Replacement

Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10161673 at NHTSA
Jun 12, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V871812-2005566

NHTSA communication ID: 10161215

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Update vehicle metadata.

Source components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.

Source record 10161215 at NHTSA
Mar 27, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SM 33-2019

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Mar 22, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 91 19 01

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Mar 12, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V171901-2012855

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Feb 27, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Gasoline Engine

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Feb 19, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V271901-2011894

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Feb 18, 2019Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V941901-2011521

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Nov 13, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V871812-2005566

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Sep 28, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 10 12 01

NHTSA communication ID: 10150856

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Engine replacement tip

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10150856 at NHTSA
Aug 20, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V871809-2005566

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Aug 13, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V011812-2014603

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Jun 6, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

A971861 2013504-

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Dec 18, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

561065760A

NHTSA communication ID: 10221934

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Installation of original remote start feature accessory

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10221934 at NHTSA
Nov 10, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT001703

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Sep 19, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 961011

NHTSA communication ID: 10157832

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Update to model year applicability.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10157832 at NHTSA
Sep 19, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 961011

NHTSA communication ID: 10157306

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Update to model year applicability.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10157306 at NHTSA
Sep 14, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 271002

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Sep 14, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 271002

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Aug 18, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 200901

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Jul 5, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V171701 2012855

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Jun 28, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SM 44-2017 EN

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Jun 22, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VHW-17-11

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Mar 13, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Quick Reference

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Feb 1, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1-2017 Update

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Oct 31, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V691601 2010479

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Oct 28, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 00-16-02

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Oct 24, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V871622 2019947

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Oct 20, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V011615 2014815

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Oct 12, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V871620 2005566

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Sep 23, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT001601

NHTSA communication ID: 10236426

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Contacting the parts helpline

Source components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE.

Source record 10236426 at NHTSA
Sep 23, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 97-12-02

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Jul 13, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V551613_2039446

NHTSA communication ID: 10107841

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TO UPDATE MODEL TABLE TO CLARIFY JETTA WAGON APPLICABILITY TO TB CONTENT.

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 10107841 at NHTSA
Jun 9, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V551610-2038996

NHTSA communication ID: 10128388

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

To update claiming process statement.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10128388 at NHTSA
Jun 9, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V551612-2039446

NHTSA communication ID: 10128386

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Corrosion may be found on the folded edge of the hood. Supersedes TB V551603

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD.

Source record 10128386 at NHTSA
Jun 8, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V531602-2040536

NHTSA communication ID: 10128392

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

To update claim processing statement.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10128392 at NHTSA
Jun 7, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V501505_2038981

NHTSA communication ID: 10095561

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TO UPDATE CLAIM PROCESSING STATEMENT.

Source components: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS.

Source record 10095561 at NHTSA
May 20, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Ref. - Reflash U

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Apr 29, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 97-14-02

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Mar 28, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V501604 2014370

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Mar 4, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 97-14-02ss1

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Feb 17, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB551603

NHTSA communication ID: 10236450

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Corrosion on hood edge.

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD · VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL.

Source record 10236450 at NHTSA
Feb 17, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V551603 2039446

NHTSA communication ID: 10121109

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Document discusses Corrosion that may be found on the folded edge of the hood. The corrosion may be found on this edge anywhere around the hood. It discusses how to service it, and document that service. It discusses where to find what applies to warranties that offer coverage for the service

Source components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.

Source record 10121109 at NHTSA
Feb 15, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition173

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Feb 12, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

UpdateGuide

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Feb 12, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Update 02122016

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Feb 8, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB501603

NHTSA communication ID: 10236447

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Corrosion on wheel arch.

Source components: WHEELS.

Source record 10236447 at NHTSA
Feb 8, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V501603 2038981

NHTSA communication ID: 10121112

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Document discusses issues with The wheel liner touches the arch area of the fender and rubs off the paint in the contact area. The corrosion is caused by dirt accumulations and movements of the wheel liner. It discusses how to service the corrosion issue, and how to document it

Source components: WHEELS.

Source record 10121112 at NHTSA
Feb 5, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB011602

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Feb 5, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V011602 2014815

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Feb 1, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB531601

NHTSA communication ID: 10236448

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Rear quarter panel corrosion.

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10236448 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V531601 2040536

NHTSA communication ID: 10121111

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The document refers to Corrosion being found where the rear bumper cover meets the quarter panel. It discusses how it can happen, and where to find warranty coverage to service the parts

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS.

Source record 10121111 at NHTSA
Jan 22, 2016Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Airbag

NHTSA communication ID: 10213836

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Airbag Issues.

Source components: AIR BAGS.

Source record 10213836 at NHTSA
Jul 22, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V921502 2026253

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Jul 7, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V871506 2019947

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Jul 7, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V871508 2005566

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Jun 29, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Elsa 6-29-15

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Jun 22, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Elsa 6-22-15

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
May 8, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 64-14-02

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Apr 20, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V641502 2039887

NHTSA communication ID: 10122911

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Technical Bulletin (Rear Door Glass Inoperative): The rear glass cannot be opened / closed, the rear glass may slide down into the door, or the rear glass motor operates but the glass does not move. This document contains the fault codes, and procedure to service these issues

Source components: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR.

Source record 10122911 at NHTSA
Mar 27, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V941501 2011521

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Mar 12, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V271503 2016076

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Mar 2, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V641501 2039887

NHTSA communication ID: 10121263

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Technical Bulletin (Rear Door Glass Inoperative issue diagnosis): The rear glass cannot be opened / closed, the rear glass may slide down into the door, or the rear glass motor operates but the glass does not move

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR.

Source record 10121263 at NHTSA
Feb 16, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V271501 2011894

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Jan 20, 2015Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V011503 2014815

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Dec 22, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition117

NHTSA communication ID: 10242998

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EXTERIOR LIGHTING · STRUCTURE · VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS.

Source record 10242998 at NHTSA
Dec 22, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition117

NHTSA communication ID: 10242336

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10242336 at NHTSA
Dec 19, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB551412

NHTSA communication ID: 10238058

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Corrosion on the rear lid in the cut-out sections for the license plate light / handle assembly (Figures 1 and 2).

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10238058 at NHTSA
Dec 19, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2038996

NHTSA communication ID: 10070383

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10070383 at NHTSA
Dec 15, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition116

NHTSA communication ID: 10242997

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · SEATS · STRUCTURE · VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM.

Source record 10242997 at NHTSA
Dec 15, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition116

NHTSA communication ID: 10242335

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10242335 at NHTSA
Dec 12, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB551406

NHTSA communication ID: 10238052

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Corrosion on the rear lid in the cut-out sections for the license plate light / handle assembly (Figures 1 and 2).

Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING.

Source record 10238052 at NHTSA
Dec 12, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2038996

NHTSA communication ID: 10070377

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · STRUCTURE.

Source record 10070377 at NHTSA
Dec 10, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB501402

NHTSA communication ID: 10238040

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Front Fender - Corrosion on Wheel Arch

Source components: STRUCTURE · WHEELS.

Source record 10238040 at NHTSA
Dec 10, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2038981

NHTSA communication ID: 10070367

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: WHEELS.

Source record 10070367 at NHTSA
Dec 8, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition115

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Dec 8, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

UpdateB

NHTSA 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 NHTSA
Dec 3, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

271402

NHTSA 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 NHTSA