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2012 Volkswagen ROUTAN
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 4

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 301–400 of 506, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: May 10, 2013–Nov 22, 2013.

Back to 2012 Volkswagen ROUTAN 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.

Nov 22, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 44-13-04

NHTSA communication ID: 10156001

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (Steering Wheel Off Center): This Tech Tip was established to explain the influence the adjustable steering column tilt position has on the steering wheel being off center and to provide information on checking for steering wheel off center.

Source components: STEERING · STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR.

Source record 10156001 at NHTSA
Nov 18, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition62

NHTSA communication ID: 10243036

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

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

Source record 10243036 at NHTSA
Nov 18, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition62

NHTSA communication ID: 10242374

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

Source components: ENGINE · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10242374 at NHTSA
Nov 18, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition 62

NHTSA communication ID: 10212745

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Software updates.

Source components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10212745 at NHTSA
Nov 15, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT001304A

NHTSA communication ID: 10238932

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down? box to escalate the order. If parts assistance is needed, please call 800-767-6552 to speak with a VWGoA Parts Specialist.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10238932 at NHTSA
Nov 15, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT001304

NHTSA communication ID: 10238931

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down? box to escalate the order. If parts assistance is needed, please call 800-767-6552 to speak with a VWGoA Parts Specialist.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10238931 at NHTSA
Nov 15, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT001304

NHTSA communication ID: 10212722

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Part ordering

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10212722 at NHTSA
Nov 15, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 00-13-04

NHTSA communication ID: 10157603

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (All Models 2000-2014 - Part ordering): If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down? box to escalate the order. This document informs how to contact VWGoA Parts Specialist for help.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10157603 at NHTSA
Nov 15, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 00-13-04

NHTSA communication ID: 10156008

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (All Models 2000-2014 - Part ordering): If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down? box to escalate the order. This document informs how to contact VWGoA Parts Specialist for help.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10156008 at NHTSA
Nov 11, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT271302

NHTSA communication ID: 10238595

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Turn the ignition key to the START position. If the engine does not crank but a clicking noise can be heard from the starter, install a jumper cable from the battery negative cable to the engine block and attempt to start the engine again. If the engine now cranks perform the following Repair Procedure A. If it still does not crank, perform Repair Procedure B.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10238595 at NHTSA
Nov 8, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT441303

NHTSA communication ID: 10213849

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips.

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER · WHEELS.

Source record 10213849 at NHTSA
Nov 8, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT441303

NHTSA communication ID: 10212715

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Four Wheel Alignments.

Source components: WHEELS.

Source record 10212715 at NHTSA
Nov 8, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 44-13-03

NHTSA communication ID: 10157608

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (Four Wheel Alignments): This Tech Tip provides an overview of vehicle four wheel alignment, and important steps that should be followed when performing four wheel alignments.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL · TIRES · WHEELS.

Source record 10157608 at NHTSA
Nov 8, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 44-13-03

NHTSA communication ID: 10156012

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (Four Wheel Alignments): This Tech Tip provides an overview of vehicle four wheel alignment, and important steps that should be followed when performing four wheel alignments.

Source components: WHEELS.

Source record 10156012 at NHTSA
Nov 4, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition60

NHTSA communication ID: 10243034

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

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

Source record 10243034 at NHTSA
Nov 4, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition 60

NHTSA communication ID: 10212743

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ODIS Quick Reference Guide.

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

Source record 10212743 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT911208

NHTSA communication ID: 10252902

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Bluetooth Compatibility

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI.

Source record 10252902 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

MaintenanceB

NHTSA communication ID: 10242443

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

USA Volkswagen Maintenance Schedule by Miles - Routan Only

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10242443 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT911208

NHTSA communication ID: 10237726

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

To check Bluetooth compatibility for all 2011 and newer vehicles, as well as 2010 Routan, use the link below.

Source components: SUSPENSION.

Source record 10237726 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2012 Maintenance

NHTSA communication ID: 10212708

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Maintenance Schedule.

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

Source record 10212708 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Maintenance - 20

NHTSA communication ID: 10157584

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

2012 USA Volkswagen Maintenance Schedule by Miles

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

Source record 10157584 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 91-12-08

NHTSA communication ID: 10156016

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (Bluetooth Compatibility): This document informs of the web address that can be used to check Bluetooth compatibility for all 2011, and newer vehicles, as well as 2010 Routan

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10156016 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Maintenance - 20

NHTSA communication ID: 10156003

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

2012 USA Volkswagen Maintenance Schedule by Miles

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10156003 at NHTSA
Oct 29, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

871301

NHTSA communication ID: 10239532

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

HVAC, Unpleasant Odor

Source components: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM.

Source record 10239532 at NHTSA
Oct 14, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition57

NHTSA communication ID: 10243039

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

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

Source record 10243039 at NHTSA
Oct 14, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition57

NHTSA communication ID: 10242377

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

Source components: ENGINE · STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR.

Source record 10242377 at NHTSA
Oct 11, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 27-13-02

NHTSA communication ID: 10157510

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (No Crank/ No Start Starter Will Not Engage and there are No Related Codes): This document informs of two procedures to preform if the engine does not crank but a clicking noise can be heard from the starter.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10157510 at NHTSA
Oct 11, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 27-13-02

NHTSA communication ID: 10155916

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (No Crank/ No Start ?Starter Will Not Engage and there are No Related Codes): This document informs of two procedures to preform if the engine does not crank but a clicking noise can be heard from the starter.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10155916 at NHTSA
Oct 11, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT27-13-02

NHTSA communication ID: 10070761

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10070761 at NHTSA
Oct 7, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition54

NHTSA communication ID: 10243038

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

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

Source record 10243038 at NHTSA
Oct 7, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition54

NHTSA communication ID: 10242376

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE · SERVICE BRAKES.

Source record 10242376 at NHTSA
Oct 3, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB171303

NHTSA communication ID: 10241335

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Oil Consumption Measurement

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

Source record 10241335 at NHTSA
Sep 27, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VWP1322

NHTSA communication ID: 10250686

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Section 3.30.2 Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Policy Modifications

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

Source record 10250686 at NHTSA
Sep 27, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT241305

NHTSA communication ID: 10238579

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The customer may hear a squeaking noise at idle. This may be caused by the PCV valve. The valve is mounted to the right rear cylinder head (Exhaust Camshaft).

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM.

Source record 10238579 at NHTSA
Sep 27, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 24-13-05

NHTSA communication ID: 10157428

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (Squeaking Noise Coming from the Engine at Idle): The customer may hear a squeaking noise at idle. This may be caused by the PCV valve. The valve is mounted to the right rear cylinder head (Exhaust Camshaft). This document informs how to diagnose the issue, and where information can be found to repair the issue.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10157428 at NHTSA
Sep 27, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 24-13-05

NHTSA communication ID: 10155829

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (Squeaking Noise Coming from the Engine at Idle): The customer may hear a squeaking noise at idle. This may be caused by the PCV valve. The valve is mounted to the right rear cylinder head (Exhaust Camshaft). This document informs how to diagnose the issue, and where information can be found to repair the issue.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10155829 at NHTSA
Sep 27, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT24-13-05

NHTSA communication ID: 10070751

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10070751 at NHTSA
Sep 23, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB001304

NHTSA communication ID: 10241262

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Choosing Service Numbers ? Transmission and Drivetrain

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10241262 at NHTSA
Sep 20, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT461301

NHTSA communication ID: 10238969

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

For uneven rear brake pad wear, off-brake noise or an issue other than the piston does not screw-in or re-adjust out, Do Not replace the rear caliper assembly.

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES · SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER · SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS.

Source record 10238969 at NHTSA
Sep 20, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 46-13-01

NHTSA communication ID: 10157433

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (Uneven Rear Brake Pad Wear): For uneven rear brake pad wear, off-brake noise or an issue other than the piston does not screw-in or re-adjust out, Do Not replace the rear caliper assembly. This document informs what, where to inspect for issues, and if replacement is necessary.

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES.

Source record 10157433 at NHTSA
Sep 20, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 27-11-03

NHTSA communication ID: 10157429

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (Battery Testing Info): This document informs Prior to testing the battery on any 2009 - 2014 Routan, first reference TB 2018694 (V271302) Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.

Source record 10157429 at NHTSA
Sep 20, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 46-13-01

NHTSA communication ID: 10155851

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (Uneven Rear Brake Pad Wear): For uneven rear brake pad wear, off-brake noise or an issue other than the piston does not screw-in or re-adjust out, Do Not replace the rear caliper assembly. This document informs what, where to inspect for issues, and if replacement is necessary.

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES.

Source record 10155851 at NHTSA
Sep 20, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 27-11-03

NHTSA communication ID: 10155848

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (Battery Testing Info): This document informs Prior to testing the battery on any 2009 - 2014 Routan, first reference TB 2018694 (V271302) Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10155848 at NHTSA
Sep 20, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT46-13-01

NHTSA communication ID: 10070777

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: PARKING BRAKE.

Source record 10070777 at NHTSA
Sep 20, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT27-11-03

NHTSA communication ID: 10070759

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY.

Source record 10070759 at NHTSA
Sep 19, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

601302

NHTSA communication ID: 10239429

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Sunroof Opens But Will Not Close and / or Cycles Back to Open and / or Sunroof Glass Scratched

Source components: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10239429 at NHTSA
Sep 19, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V601302 2033728

NHTSA communication ID: 10157444

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Technical Bulletin (Sunroof Opens But Will Not Close and / or Cycles Back to Open and / or Sunroof Glass Scratched): This bulletin involves inspecting sunroof glass clearance, and if necessary, modifying the sunroof reinforcement, to allow adequate clearance for sunroof glass travel. The product solution to this issue was Vehicles produced after November 1st 2012 will have improved sunroof opening dimensions.

Source components: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10157444 at NHTSA
Sep 19, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V601302 2033728

NHTSA communication ID: 10155861

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Technical Bulletin (Sunroof Opens But Will Not Close and/or Cycles Back to Open and/or Sunroof Glass Scratched): This bulletin involves inspecting sunroof glass clearance, and if necessary, modifying the sunroof reinforcement, to allow adequate clearance for sunroof glass travel. The product solution to this issue was Vehicles produced after November 1st 2012 will have improved sunroof opening dimensions.

Source components: VISIBILITY.

Source record 10155861 at NHTSA
Sep 19, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2033728

NHTSA communication ID: 10071010

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10071010 at NHTSA
Sep 17, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

911321

NHTSA communication ID: 10253186

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

RHR Navigation Map Enhancements

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10253186 at NHTSA
Sep 17, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

9113121

NHTSA communication ID: 10239563

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

RHR Navigation Map Enhancements

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM).

Source record 10239563 at NHTSA
Sep 17, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V911321 2033285

NHTSA communication ID: 10157447

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Technical Bulletin (RHR Navigation Map Enhancements): Customers may experience a condition were new roads and new point of interests are not accurately displayed on their navigation system. This document informs updating the navigation software will help address most of the map inaccurate results. Which lead to the production solution of an updated map database software MY2013 (RHR).

Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM).

Source record 10157447 at NHTSA
Sep 17, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V911321 2033285

NHTSA communication ID: 10155864

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Technical Bulletin (RHR Navigation Map Enhancements): Customers may experience a condition were new roads and new point of interests are not accurately displayed on their navigation system. This document informs updating the navigation software will help address most of the map inaccurate results. Which lead to the production solution of an updated map database software MY2013 (RHR).

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10155864 at NHTSA
Sep 17, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2033285

NHTSA communication ID: 10071031

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10071031 at NHTSA
Sep 16, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition53

NHTSA communication ID: 10243044

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

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

Source record 10243044 at NHTSA
Sep 16, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition53

NHTSA communication ID: 10242382

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10242382 at NHTSA
Sep 11, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

271302

NHTSA communication ID: 10239829

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10239829 at NHTSA
Sep 11, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V271302 2018694

NHTSA communication ID: 10157396

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Technical Bulletin (Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161): When testing the original factory battery in the Routan, for warranty purposes it is required to use the CCA rating of the factory battery label. The production solution to this issue is that no production change was required.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10157396 at NHTSA
Sep 11, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V271302 2018694

NHTSA communication ID: 10155834

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Technical Bulletin (Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161): When testing the original factory battery in the Routan, for warranty purposes it is required to use the CCA rating of the factory battery label. The production solution to this issue is that no production change was required.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10155834 at NHTSA
Sep 11, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2018694

NHTSA communication ID: 10067182

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.

Source record 10067182 at NHTSA
Sep 10, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PDITECHCHECK3

NHTSA communication ID: 10241722

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections

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

Source record 10241722 at NHTSA
Sep 10, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VWS-13-02

NHTSA communication ID: 10157456

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Warranty Information (VW Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program): This communication contains the ?Volkswagen Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program? document which has been updated and is effective on October 1, 2013. This table is also available on WISE under Resource Center > Castrol Oil Program > VCOP Engine Oil Reimbursement Table.

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

Source record 10157456 at NHTSA
Sep 10, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PDI - VW ROUTAN

NHTSA communication ID: 10157422

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Routan Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections: A checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purchased

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

Source record 10157422 at NHTSA
Sep 10, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VWS-13-02

NHTSA communication ID: 10155836

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Warranty Information (VW Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program): This communication contains the ?Volkswagen Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program? document which has been updated and is effective on October 1, 2013. This table is also available on WISE under Resource Center > Castrol Oil Program > VCOP Engine Oil Reimbursement Table.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10155836 at NHTSA
Sep 10, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PDI - VW ROUTAN

NHTSA communication ID: 10155824

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Routan Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections: A checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purchased

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10155824 at NHTSA
Sep 9, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition52

NHTSA communication ID: 10242381

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10242381 at NHTSA
Sep 9, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT2407103

NHTSA communication ID: 10238571

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

When diagnosing fault code P2279-Leaking Air in Intake System, be sure to check the cam timing first.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM).

Source record 10238571 at NHTSA
Jul 19, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT281102

NHTSA communication ID: 10238599

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

New Routan SEL vehicles should be equipped with a start/stop button which is to be inserted into the WIN module during PDI. The button is shipped in the by-pack (found on the third row seat) as shown below.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10238599 at NHTSA
Jul 19, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB371302

NHTSA communication ID: 10237995

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin provides a procedure to determine ?repair? versus ?replacement? of an automatic transmission. This procedure is to be used ?After? the transmission has been removed from the vehicle.

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10237995 at NHTSA
Jul 19, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 28-11-02

NHTSA communication ID: 10125751

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (Start/Stop Button Installation at PDI): New Routan SEL vehicles should be equipped with a start/stop button which is to be inserted into the WIN module during PDI. The button is shipped in the by-pack (found on the third row seat) is shown in this document.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10125751 at NHTSA
Jul 19, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V371302 2021283

NHTSA communication ID: 10125723

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Technical Bulletin (Automatic Transmission, Determining Repair versus Replacement): This bulletin provides a procedure to determine "repair" versus "replacement" of an automatic transmission. This procedure is to be used "After" the transmission has been removed from the vehicle.

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10125723 at NHTSA
Jul 19, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT28-11-02

NHTSA communication ID: 10070764

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10070764 at NHTSA
Jul 19, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

2021283

NHTSA communication ID: 10067190

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10067190 at NHTSA
Jul 17, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PDITECHCHECKx

NHTSA communication ID: 10241717

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections

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

Source record 10241717 at NHTSA
Jul 17, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PDI - ROUTAN TEC

NHTSA communication ID: 10125761

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ROUTAN Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections: A checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purchased

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

Source record 10125761 at NHTSA
Jul 16, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

661301

NHTSA communication ID: 10239434

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Damage on External Chrome or Aluminum Surfaces

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10239434 at NHTSA
Jul 10, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

VWS1303

NHTSA communication ID: 10239262

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

In SAGA, the time units for the Volkswagen DoubleCheck labor operation were reduced in error from 50 time units to 30 time units during the system update posted on July 4th.

Source components: ENGINE · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10239262 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB171302

NHTSA communication ID: 10241333

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Oil Consumption Measurement

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

Source record 10241333 at NHTSA
Jun 28, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Action20T8c

NHTSA communication ID: 10240678

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Install Misfueling Guard

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.

Source record 10240678 at NHTSA
Jun 24, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition41

NHTSA communication ID: 10242398

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP · SUSPENSION.

Source record 10242398 at NHTSA
Jun 21, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 28-11-02

NHTSA communication ID: 10125834

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (Routan SEL Vehicles - Start/Stop Button Installation at PDI): This document informs the New Routan SEL vehicles should be equipped with a start/stop button which is to be inserted into the WIN module during PDI. The button is shipped in the driver door trim pocket or the by-pack found on the third row seat.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10125834 at NHTSA
Jun 18, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

201306

NHTSA communication ID: 10239411

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Activated Charcoal Filter System, Solenoid Valve 1 -N80- (Canister Purge Valve) Diagnosis

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM.

Source record 10239411 at NHTSA
Jun 14, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB-20-13-05

NHTSA communication ID: 10052670

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VOLKSWAGEN: ON SOME VEHICLES, LOW FUEL STORED IN ECM PRESSURE, ENGINE WOULD CRANK BUT NOT START LONG PERIODS WITHOUT DRIVING, MAY RUN ROUGH AND/OR MIL ON. ALL MODELS 2008-2013. *PE

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP · FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP.

Source record 10052670 at NHTSA
Jun 13, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PDITECHCHECKw

NHTSA communication ID: 10241716

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections

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

Source record 10241716 at NHTSA
Jun 13, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PDI - ROUTAN TEC

NHTSA communication ID: 10125847

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Routan Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections: A checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purchased

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

Source record 10125847 at NHTSA
Jun 10, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition39

NHTSA communication ID: 10243058

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

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

Source record 10243058 at NHTSA
Jun 10, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Edition39

NHTSA communication ID: 10242396

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

VW Elsa Newsletter

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE · VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:COMPRESSOR.

Source record 10242396 at NHTSA
Jun 10, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB371301

NHTSA communication ID: 10237994

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Automatic Transmission Fluid Requirements

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10237994 at NHTSA
Jun 10, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

V371301 2033975

NHTSA communication ID: 10125819

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Technical Bulletin (Automatic Transmission Fluid Requirements): At this time, Volkswagen Group of America, Volkswagen Canada do not support or warranty any use of aftermarket universal automatic transmission fluids or the machines used to flush the transmissions. This applies to all standard automatic and DSG transmissions.

Source components: POWER TRAIN · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10125819 at NHTSA
Jun 7, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT911305

NHTSA communication ID: 10252908

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

iPod Connection Tip

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT.

Source record 10252908 at NHTSA
Jun 7, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

921302

NHTSA communication ID: 10239582

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding

Source components: VISIBILITY/WIPER.

Source record 10239582 at NHTSA
Jun 7, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT911305

NHTSA communication ID: 10237732

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The RHR radio can control an iPod when the device is connected directly to USB port located on the front of radio. Accessory iPod adapter kits available for other Routan radios will not operate with the RHR radio.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10237732 at NHTSA
Jun 7, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT 91-13-05

NHTSA communication ID: 10125827

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Tech Tips (RHR Radio - iPod Connection Tip): This document informs The RHR radio can control an iPod when the device is connected directly to USB port located on the front of radio. Accessory iPod adapter kits available for other Routan radios will not operate with the RHR radio.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10125827 at NHTSA
Jun 7, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT91-13-05

NHTSA communication ID: 10071166

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10071166 at NHTSA
Jun 5, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Action20T8a

NHTSA communication ID: 10240650

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

We would like to inform you that the FAQ for Service Action 20T8 has been revised to include additional information for dealers to share with customers about the misfueling guard.

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

Source record 10240650 at NHTSA
May 30, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

911312

NHTSA communication ID: 10239556

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

RNS 315 Hardware Failure

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10239556 at NHTSA
May 22, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB461303

NHTSA communication ID: 10238019

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Brake Disc, Pulsation, All Vehicles except Routan (U.S. Only)

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES.

Source record 10238019 at NHTSA
May 15, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Action20T8b

NHTSA communication ID: 10240677

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Install Misfueling Guard

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10240677 at NHTSA
May 10, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT971205

NHTSA communication ID: 10252940

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Cluster Warning Lights Coming On, Windshield Wipers Will Not Turn Off, and/or Headlights Will Not Shut Off

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10252940 at NHTSA
May 10, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TT971205

NHTSA communication ID: 10237764

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Customer concerns of all cluster warning lights coming on, windshield wipers not turning off, headlights not shutting off may be caused by an interior high speed (IHS) CAN bus concern. Check the following before continuing with normal diagnosis. See TT 97-12-04 for more information about diagnosing CAN bus concerns.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10237764 at NHTSA