2007 VOLKSWAGEN Touareg
3 Recalls for 2007 VOLKSWAGEN Touareg
Recall Date | Component | Summary |
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2017-09-20 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Touareg vehicles. These gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel filter flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak. Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel filter flange for cracks, replacing the flange if cracks are found. If no cracks are found, a protective cover will be installed onto the filter flange. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 9, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 20Ai. |
2017-03-08 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | Volkswagen Group of America Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2007-2010 Touareg vehicles. The fuel filter flange may crack and allow fuel to leak out. Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel filter flange if cracks are found. A protective cover will be applied to the fuel filter to prevent oxidization cracks from forming. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen’s number for the recall is 20Z4. |
2009-07-02 | STRUCTURE:BODY | VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 14,416 MY 2007-2009 TOUAREG VEHICLES. THE FASTENING STRUTS ON THE ROOF EDGE SPOILER CAN CRACK, CAUSING THE SPOILER TO BECOME LOOSE AND POSSIBLY DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING, EVEN THOUGH INITIALLY THE SPOILER MAY FEEL SECURE. Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL REINFORCEMENT WEDGES TO THE ROOF EDGE SPOILER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2009. OWNER MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987. |
1 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2007 VOLKSWAGEN Touareg
Date | Component | |||
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2013-09-30 | engine |
8 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2007 VOLKSWAGEN Touareg
Date | Component | |||
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2017-06-27 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11001604 | |||
2017-03-03 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 10958541 | |||
2017-11-21 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11047937 | |||
2016-06-23 |
SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10876122 | |||
2014-12-17 |
SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10664736 | |||
2013-08-19 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 10536175 | |||
2012-03-08 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10450716 | |||
2010-01-19 |
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10300315 |
0 Investigations for 2007 VOLKSWAGEN Touareg
Date Opened | Date Closed | Component |
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321 Service Alerts for 2007 VOLKSWAGEN Touareg
Date | Description |
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2022-06-28 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Engine oil consumption measurement. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-06-28 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include model year 2023 and the latest Engine Oil attachments. (excludes Routan & ID.4) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-06-15 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Gasoline quality. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-06-08 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Battery Testing and Charging using VAS6161 and or GRX3000VAS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-06-08 | 119100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Battery Testing and Charging using VAS6161 and or GRX3000VAS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-06-15 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
VW engine oil specifications. Update to model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-06-15 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
VW engine oil specifications. Update to model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-06-14 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Recommended fuel additive to avoid engine misfires. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-06-14 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
Auto Trans fluid requirements. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-06-06 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
VW engine oil specifications. Update to attachments. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-06-06 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
VW engine oil specifications. Update to attachments. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-06-22 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Software Version Management (SVM) instruction. Update to require 70amp minimum battery charger during procedure. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-06-22 | 119111 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE
Software Version Management (SVM) instruction. Update to require 70amp minimum battery charger during procedure. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-01-22 | 140000 AIR BAGS
Airbag Issues. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-05-26 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Engine oil pressure priming. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-05-26 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine oil pressure priming. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-05-16 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Battery Testing and Charging using recommended VW test equipment. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-05-19 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Diagnostic aid for DTC P0088 & P1025. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-05-18 | 138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Cleaning of Heating and Ventilation system, Updated to include additional model year applicability and cost of cleaning solution in warranty table. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-05-12 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Battery Tester VAS 6161 introduction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-11-15 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Part ordering Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-04-26 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-04-07 | 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation. Update model year applicability to include 2022. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-03-14 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Engine oil consumption measurement. Update procedure and work sheet. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-03-02 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Discharged Battery, Diagnosis for excessive current draw. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-03-22 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-09-28 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-12-02 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
VW Elsa Newsletter Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-02-24 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Update model and model year applicability, introduce new coolant G12Evo. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-02-21 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-01-21 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-01-21 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2022-01-21 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-12-06 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Battery testing using VW special tools, updated to include additional model year applicability and include I.D.4. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-12-13 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-12-15 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-12-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-12-03 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Explanation of error message received from scan tool when erasing diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) in Control Module -623- after repair. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-11-08 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Update to model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-14 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Body surfaces (engine compartment and underside of hood) are not directly visible (exposed) therefore do not match exterior paint finish. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-14 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Battery testing. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-10-28 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-10-26 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Additional safety related Inquiry and Reporting instruction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-09-28 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-07-28 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-07-28 | 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-06-21 | 090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
VW approved gasoline fuel additive, update to include additional models and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-06-21 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
VW approved gasoline fuel additive, update to include additional models and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-06-22 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-06-22 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-06-29 | 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-06-21 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Software Version Management (SVM) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-06-22 | 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Engine oil consumption measurement. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-06-03 | 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-05-11 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-05-18 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Removing musty odor from A/C system. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-04-05 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-04-05 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-04-09 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Parts ordering information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-04-30 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Elsa2Go campaign information is now 100% aligned with ElsaPro. This update to Elsa2Go ensures that both systems are displaying the same campaign information, including OPEN/CLOSED status, repair date as well as criterions at the same time w Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-03-15 | 210000 TRAILER HITCHES
Information on the location of trailer brake controller connector and adapter harness creation. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-03-02 | 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Exterior lighting moisture in lens updated to exclude LED lighting. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-03-01 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
VW approved gasoline fuel additive, update to include additional models and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-02-22 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Update to top tier brochure purchasing url. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-02-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Updated to include update recommended engine oil attachments. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-02-08 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Software Version Management (SVM) instruction updated to include model year 2021 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-11-05 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Oil consumption test updated to include additional models and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-11-05 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Oil consumption test updated to include additional models and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-12-18 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-14 | 160000 STRUCTURE
Body surfaces (engine compartment and underside of hood) are not directly visible (exposed) therefore do not match exterior paint finish. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-29 | 280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Data link diagnostics and tips Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-25 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Updated to include an additional model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2021-01-14 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Battery testing. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-08-10 | 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Recall Reminder Part Labels Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-05-12 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Tool number added to table. Removal of Behr Flush Kit. VAS 6337/1A Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-06-15 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Update brochure part number and recording URL. Update model and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-06 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Tire Chain Information (for California dealers only) All Model Years. Information only for all other dealers. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-06-02 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Update to include 2020-2021 model and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-06-02 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Update to include 2020-2021 model and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-06-11 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Metadata update (add MY 2014 Eos (missing). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-21 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Updated to include additional models and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-10-02 | 010000 STEERING
Mandatory fastener. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-10-02 | 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Mandatory fastener. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-10-02 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Mandatory fastener. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-04-02 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-09-04 | 046000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Antilock brake function test direction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-09-04 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Antilock brake function test direction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-09-18 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Symptom based diagnostic assistance for high pressure fuel pump being out of time. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-09-18 | 061560 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PRESSURE/TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Symptom based diagnostic assistance for high pressure fuel pump being out of time. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-08-07 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Oil pressure priming after engine replacement or internal repair. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-09-28 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Symptom based diagnostic assistance for high pressure fuel pump being out of time. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-07-31 | 250000 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) function test may not end on its own causing DTC. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-09-25 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Antilock brake function test direction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-09-25 | 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Antilock brake function test direction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-01-08 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant. Introducing new coolant type. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-01-08 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant. Introducing new coolant type. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-11-25 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-03-26 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
This document outlines updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include corrected diagnostic test plans for the stated vehicles. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-11-04 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Update to mode; and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-03-10 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Volkswagen After Sales Weekly Communication – March 10, 2020 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-11-07 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Include new special tool adapter and 2018 model year Jetta only Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-10-29 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-10-29 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-01-21 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-12-05 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Update model applicability to MY 2020. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-12-05 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Update model applicability to MY 2020. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-01-09 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant. Introducing new coolant type. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2020-01-09 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant. Introducing new coolant type. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-10-01 | 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Parts are currently blocked from sale at this time. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-08-19 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Also includes 2004 and 2005 Jetta Wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-04 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
This document outlines updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include corrected diagnostic test plans for the stated vehicles. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-04 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This document outlines updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include corrected diagnostic test plans for the stated vehicles. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-10 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Include additional photo’s of water ingress. Also includes 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-06-28 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-06-13 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Remote Key Battery Replacement Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-06-13 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Remote Key Battery Replacement Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-09-24 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-16 | 114005 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
Information on the location of trailer brake controller connector and adapter harness creation. This document also applies to the 2004 Touareg. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-02-18 | 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. TB updated to include model year 2019 applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-08-23 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
TT 001202……..Also includes 2005 Jetta wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-06-12 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Update vehicle metadata. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-06-12 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Update vehicle metadata. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-08-15 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-08-21 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Quick Reference Update Guide. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-02-19 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Battery Testing and Charging instruction. Updated to include model year 2019 applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-02-27 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Gasoline Engine Misfire Diagnosis document Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-06-22 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
VAS 6154 Replacement Part Setup Guide Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-02-15 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Instrument cluster production mode solution, updated to include additional model and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-11-13 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Update vehicle metadata. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-02-15 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Instrument cluster production mode solution, updated to include additional model and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-03-22 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Alternative method for radio code retrieval. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-03-22 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Alternative method for radio code retrieval. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-03-27 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-06-29 | 114005 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
Trailer braking information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-06-29 | 210000 TRAILER HITCHES
Trailer towing information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-06-29 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Trailer towing information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-07-26 | 114005 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
Trailer braking information. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-07-16 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine oil quality standards. Also includes all models for 1997-2003. Also Rabbit from 2006-2009. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-04-29 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Adhesive circular. Note: also includes 2004 Golf, Jetta, Passat, Touareg, GTI, Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-07-29 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Update vehicle metadata to include pull ahead models. Also includes R32 2002-2007 and 2002-2006 Jetta Wagon. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-06-29 | 114005 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
Trailer braking information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-03-12 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-06-29 | 210000 TRAILER HITCHES
Trailer towing information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-06-29 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Trailer towing information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-06-29 | 114005 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
Trailer braking information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-09-25 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Update brochure part number, literature ordering websie address and include an additional model year applicability Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-10-03 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customers have stated oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. This document informs how to test Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-24 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical Bulletin (Hood, Under Hood Not Painted Body Color): The paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment and underside of hood may not match the exterior paint color of the vehicle. Depending on vehicle model and production Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-24 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Technical Bulletin (Hood, Under Hood Not Painted Body Color): The paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment and underside of hood may not match the exterior paint color of the vehicle. Depending on vehicle model and production Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-09-14 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-10-18 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Tech Tips (Alarm Goes Off When Unlocking Door With Key Cylinder): This document informs if the vehicle is entered using the door key, the alarm may activate when opening the door. The door lock cylinder does not disarm the alarm. The lock Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-25 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical Bulletin (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. This document informs of how the Finish can be signifi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-25 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Technical Bulletin (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. This document informs of how the Finish can be signifi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-26 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Tech Tips (Access/Start Module Fault 00183 ?Interior Access/Start Authorization Antenna 1-R138? Diagnosis Tip): When diagnosing Access/start fault 00183, be aware that the fault can indicate a concern with either the R138 Interior Access/S Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-11-15 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
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 Spec Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-09-14 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-09-13 | 020000 SUSPENSION
Tech Tips (Clicking Noise from Rear End): This document informs For a complaint of ?clicking noise when backing up and then braking?, be sure to check the lower outboard control arm in the rear suspension for any play in the bushing. Th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-09-13 | 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
Tech Tips (Clicking Noise from Rear End): This document informs For a complaint of ?clicking noise when backing up and then braking?, be sure to check the lower outboard control arm in the rear suspension for any play in the bushing. Th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-11-15 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
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 Spec Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-24 | 160000 STRUCTURE
Technical Bulletin (Hood, Under Hood Not Painted Body Color): The paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment and underside of hood may not match the exterior paint color of the vehicle. Depending on vehicle model and production Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-24 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical Bulletin (Hood, Under Hood Not Painted Body Color): The paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment and underside of hood may not match the exterior paint color of the vehicle. Depending on vehicle model and production Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-25 | 160000 STRUCTURE
Technical Bulletin (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. This document informs of how the Finish can be signifi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-25 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical Bulletin (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. This document informs of how the Finish can be signifi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-10-03 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customers have stated oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. This document informs how to test Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-10-18 | 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Tech Tips (Alarm Goes Off When Unlocking Door With Key Cylinder): This odcument informs if the vehicle is entered using the door key, the alarm may activate when opening the door. The door lock cylinder does not disarm the alarm. The lock Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-10-18 | 353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
Tech Tips (Alarm Goes Off When Unlocking Door With Key Cylinder): This odcument informs if the vehicle is entered using the door key, the alarm may activate when opening the door. The door lock cylinder does not disarm the alarm. The lock Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-09-13 | 020000 SUSPENSION
Tech Tips (Clicking Noise from Rear End): This document informs For a complaint of ?clicking noise when backing up and then braking?, be sure to check the lower outboard control arm in the rear suspension for any play in the bushing. Th Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-10-29 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): An 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 st Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-06-29 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Trailer towing information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-06-29 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Trailer towing information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-26 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Tech Tips (Access/Start Module Fault 00183 ?Interior Access/Start Authorization Antenna 1-R138? Diagnosis Tip): When diagnosing Access/start fault 00183, be aware that the fault can indicate a concern with either the R138 Interior Access/St Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-26 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Tech Tips (Access/Start Module Fault 00183 ?Interior Access/Start Authorization Antenna 1-R138? Diagnosis Tip): When diagnosing Access/start fault 00183, be aware that the fault can indicate a concern with either the R138 Interior Access/St Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-26 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Tech Tips (Access/Start Module Fault 00183 ?Interior Access/Start Authorization Antenna 1-R138? Diagnosis Tip): When diagnosing Access/start fault 00183, be aware that the fault can indicate a concern with either the R138 Interior Access/St Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Body/Infotainment Module Software Updates: This document informs of various complaints that were addressed in software updates, and technical bulletins. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-10-10 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF): This document informs it is considered normal operation for the electric coolant fans to continue to run for up to 15 minutes after the ignition i Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-02-15 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Instrument cluster production mode solution, updated to include additional model and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2019-02-15 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Instrument cluster production mode solution, updated to include additional model and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-10-29 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): An 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 st Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-09-25 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Update brochure part number, literature ordering websie address and include an additional model year applicability Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-10-10 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF): This document informs it is considered normal operation for the electric coolant fans to continue to run for up to 15 minutes after the ignition i Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-09-28 | 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
Incorrect removal of Turbocharger oil feed line may cause engine damage Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-09-28 | 061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
Incorrect removal of Turbocharger oil feed line may cause engine damage Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-09-28 | 072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Incorrect removal of Turbocharger oil feed line may cause engine damage Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-09-14 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Comfort/BCM Replacement direction, updated to include additional model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-08-13 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Update content and include additional models and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Body/Infotainment Module Software Updates: This document informs of various complaints that were addressed in software updates, and technical bulletins. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-01 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Body/Infotainment Module Software Updates: This document informs of various complaints that were addressed in software updates, and technical bulletins. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-10-15 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2018-06-06 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano contacts. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-03-13 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Quick Reference of vehicle concerns. Includes a list of Software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns Updated Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-07-05 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-10-31 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Update model year applicability to include 2017. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-11-10 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Tip for Scan tool concerns that may occur duing a test plan Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-02-12 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Quick Reference of vehicle concerns. Includes a list of Software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns Updated Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-08-22 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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 selec Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-05-20 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-02-01 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This communication is to update our ProFi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound ProFi requests. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-01-30 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
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 Ste Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-06-29 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-04-18 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): Condensation, which is a normal condition in all A/C systems, can cause a musty odor. If the odor is noticeable in the vehicle when the engine is not turned on, the cause may be mold and mildew i Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-03-06 | 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): Exterior light assemblies (headlights, taillights, fog lights, turn signals) are vented and may collect moisture on their inner surfaces, depending on humidity and other climatic Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-10-20 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Updated to include additional model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-10-20 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Update to include additional model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-10-20 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Update model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-06-22 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-06-22 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-04-29 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-04-10 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical Bulletin (Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials): This doucment contains a list of components and applications developed to repair concerns of squeaks, rattles, noise and trim fit conditions. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-09-23 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models. Update model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-07-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customer states oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. In order to provide effective lubrica Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2017-08-18 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Update to existing tip for fuel quality checking. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-10-28 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Reminder for dealers to reference the repair manual and replace all necessary fasteners (bolts, nuts) that cannot be re-used Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-10-12 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Update model and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-03-26 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Technical Bulletin The use of contaminated gasoline, seasonal fuel changes (summer/winter fuel) or gasoline with a low content of deposit control additives may result in one or more of the following conditions: -Excessive accumulation of Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-10-24 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Update to model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-06-15 | 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the “effect” in normal. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-07-17 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
TOUAREG 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 pur Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-07-12 | 114300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
Tech Tips (Rear Lid Does Not Open After Handle Replacement): If the rear lid handle is replaced with part number 1J0 827 566L, the microswitch from the original handle must be transferred to the new handle. If original microswitch is not a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-07-12 | 175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
Tech Tips (Rear Lid Does Not Open After Handle Replacement): If the rear lid handle is replaced with part number 1J0 827 566L, the microswitch from the original handle must be transferred to the new handle. If original microswitch is not a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-06-13 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
To update Claim processing statement. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-07-23 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Touareg – 2007 FLUID CAPACITY CHART This document contains information on what fluids, and how much for each of them are necessary to have a car up and running Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-07-23 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Touareg – 2007 FLUID CAPACITY CHART This document contains information on what fluids, and how much for each of them are necessary to have a car up and running Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-06-28 | 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
Tech Tips (Equipped with Turbocharged Engine Turbocharger Replacement Tip): If mechanical damage is found to the turbocharger (e.g. damaged compression wheel, loose or broken shaft), it is not enough to just replace the turbocharger. Thi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-06-14 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Tech Tips (V10 Diesel – Glow Plug DTCs): This document informs if Glow Plug DTCs are present, check the state of charge on BOTH of the batteries. If the auxiliary battery (in the rear) is low on charge, it can set glow plug DTCs. The aux Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-06-13 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Touareg 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 pu Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-05-06 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION: Based on dealer feedback of ODIS Service module scan lockups on early Touareg. VOLKSWAGEN created a method for a temporary workaround. The document is its procedure Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-03-18 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Technical Bulletin This Technical Bulletin details the general process for carrying out a Software Version Management (SVM) software update for any Technical Bulletin (TSB) / Required Vehicle Update (RVU). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-02-22 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Tech Tips (Technician Helpline Vehicle Check Sheets): When it becomes necessary to open a VW Technician Helpline VTA case while performing diagnosis for a diesel particulate filter, manual transmission repair, or turbocharger concern, it Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-02-01 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Tech Tips (Instrument Cluster Production Mode): During PDI, or after installation of a replacement cluster, ?Pro? may be displayed in place of the odometer. The high beam indicator may be flashing in the instrument cluster as well. This in Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-08-22 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customer states oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. In order to provide effective lubricati Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-03-04 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Tech Tips Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle OBD System) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-11-27 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-07-22 | 130000 VISIBILITY
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 w Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-07-03 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Tech Tips (Scan tool lock up/Scan stops at 33%): While performing a GFF scan (with the newer version of ODIS software), the scan tool can lock up at 33%. The document informs how to service this issue Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-05-08 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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 engin Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-05-08 | 132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
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 engin Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-05-08 | 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
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 engin Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-02-16 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Technical Bulletin: Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or GRX3000VAS Charger Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-03-12 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Technical Bulletin: Battery, Discharged, Diagnosis for Excessive Static Current Draw Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-07-10 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-07-07 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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 start Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-07-07 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
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 start Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-07-21 | 160000 STRUCTURE
Technical Bulletin (Corrosion, Rear Inner Doors in Door Fold Area): Corrosion in the fold of the rear door issue. This document contains information on how to diagnose, and service this issue. This document also gives examples on filling o Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-07-21 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical Bulletin (Corrosion, Rear Inner Doors in Door Fold Area): Corrosion in the fold of the rear door issue. This document contains information on how to diagnose, and service this issue. This document also gives examples on filling o Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-07-07 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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 compon Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-07-07 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
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 compon Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-10-10 | 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
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 co Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-10-10 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
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 co Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-02-05 | 073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-02-05 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Technical tips on what to do if improper gasoline has been added to the vehicle. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-03-27 | 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Technical Bulletin: Condensation and or water droplets becomming visible on inside of exterior light lenses issue is discussed in this document Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-03-27 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Technical Bulletin: Condensation and or water droplets becomming visible on inside of exterior light lenses issue is discussed in this document Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2015-01-20 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Discusses the issues associated with using contaiminated gasoline. There are recommendations to use top tier gasoline retailers Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-10-22 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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 ignit Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-10-22 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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 ignit Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-02-05 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Tech Bullentin concerning Electric Coolant Fans that Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-02-05 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Tech Bullentin concerning Electric Coolant Fans that Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-01-15 | 061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-01-24 | 138200 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW
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. This document informs of how to diagnose t Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-08-29 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-09-02 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Technical Bulletin (Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standard): This document informs of a sample list of products generally available in the North American market that meet the Volkswagen Oil Quality Standard Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-09-24 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
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 circ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-09-10 | 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
Technical Bulletin (Update Programming for Catalyst System Bank Efficiency Below Threshold): This document informs of diagnostic fault codes which state that the Catalyst System Bank Efficiency is Below Threshold this is because the Diag Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-09-19 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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 selec Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-07-04 | 103700 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
Tech Tips (Torque Converter/Flywheel/Flexplate installation): Incorrect torque converter or flywheel/flexplate installation can result in transmission damage. When installing an engine, flywheel or transmission, please follow the installat Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-06-04 | 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): This document informs of the Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. The document also informs how to service the issue. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-06-04 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): This document informs of the Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. The document also informs how to service the issue. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-06-06 | 190000 TIRES
Tech Tips (All vehicles-Tire dressing for vehicle detailing): The use of tire dressing gives your tires that shiny finish that completes the image of a clean (new) vehicle. This document informs that The use of non-water based products wil Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-06-06 | 200000 WHEELS
Tech Tips (All vehicles-Tire dressing for vehicle detailing): The use of tire dressing gives your tires that shiny finish that completes the image of a clean (new) vehicle. This document informs that The use of non-water based products wil Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-02-02 | 021300 SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-02-02 | 022400 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-03-28 | 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
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 fi Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-11-17 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2009-05-12 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
VOLKSWAGEN: THE WIRING HARNESS LOCATED ON THE DRIVER’S SIDE FLOOR PAN NEAR THE A PILLAR MAY HAVE A CORRODED SPLICE(S) CONNECTION. LOCATE SPLICE TO DETERMINE POSSIBLE CORROSION. REPAIR WIRING AS PER REPAIR MANUAL. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2008-08-19 | 072000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
VW: RVU-FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR REPLACEMENT (SAGA CODE 24M5/05. A MALFUNCTION OF FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR-G410-(LOW PRESSURE SIDE) MAY CAUSE AN INCORRECT FUEL PRESSURE READING FROM THE ECM. MAY RESULT IN MIL ILLUMINATION AND DTC’S STORED IN FAULT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2008-08-19 | 091130 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
VW: RVU-FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR REPLACEMENT (SAGA CODE 24M5/05. A MALFUNCTION OF FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR-G410-(LOW PRESSURE SIDE) MAY CAUSE AN INCORRECT FUEL PRESSURE READING FROM THE ECM. MAY RESULT IN MIL ILLUMINATION AND DTC’S STORED IN FAULT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2008-08-28 | 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
VOLKSWAGEN: EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD, REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES. HEAT SHIELDS ARE TO BE INSPECTED AFTER COMPLETION O ANY TYPE OF REPAIR TO THE UNDERBODY (EXHAUST SYSTEM TRANSMISSION, ETC.), AND IF DAMAGED, REPLACED. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2008-08-28 | 161100 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
VOLKSWAGEN: EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD, REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES. HEAT SHIELDS ARE TO BE INSPECTED AFTER COMPLETION O ANY TYPE OF REPAIR TO THE UNDERBODY (EXHAUST SYSTEM TRANSMISSION, ETC.), AND IF DAMAGED, REPLACED. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-03-08 | 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
VOLKSWAGEN: IT IS A NORMAL OCCURRENCE FOR THE ELECTRIC COOLANT FANS TO CONTINUE TO RUN AFTER THE IGNITION IS SWITCHED OFF. *JS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-12-16 | 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-09-30 | 581000 CHILD SEAT:LATCH CONNECTOR/CLIP
VOLKSWAGEN: CHILD RESTRAINT LATCH GUIDANCE FIXTURE; COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 225 (USA ONLY). UPDATE TO EXISTING TECHNICAL BULLETIN. NO PRODUCTION CHANGE REQUIRED. ALL MODELS. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-09-30 | 583000 CHILD SEAT:LATCH STRAP
VOLKSWAGEN: CHILD RESTRAINT LATCH GUIDANCE FIXTURE; COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 225 (USA ONLY). UPDATE TO EXISTING TECHNICAL BULLETIN. NO PRODUCTION CHANGE REQUIRED. ALL MODELS. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-12-03 | 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
VOLKSWAGEN:EVAPORATIVE (EVAP) EMISSION SYSTEM, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE DIAGNOSIS. REVISED PROCEDURE DEVELOPED TO TEST EVAP SYSTEM WITHOUT FUEL CAP. *JS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2008-02-20 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
VOLKSWAGEN: A/C INOPERATIVE, EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR-G308-DAMAGED OR DISLODGED. SYMPTOMS CAN BE POOR HEAT, NO COOLING, OR INSUFFICIENT COOLING. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2009-10-28 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VOLKSWAGEN: VEHICLES MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WILL ILLUMINATED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT THE VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE SOME DETERIORATION IN PER Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2009-10-28 | 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
VOLKSWAGEN: VEHICLES MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WILL ILLUMINATED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT THE VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE SOME DETERIORATION IN PER Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-06-07 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
VOLKSWAGEN: DUE TO FUEL INTRUSION INTO THE LOW PRESSURE SIDE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR G410, A FALSE SIGNAL MAY BE SENT TO THE ECM RESULTING IN A READING THAT IS OUT OF TOLERANCE. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-06-07 | 092000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY
VOLKSWAGEN: DUE TO FUEL INTRUSION INTO THE LOW PRESSURE SIDE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR G410, A FALSE SIGNAL MAY BE SENT TO THE ECM RESULTING IN A READING THAT IS OUT OF TOLERANCE. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-05-10 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VOLKSWAGEN: MIL ON OR FLASHING, MISFIRE DTCS P0300-0312 STORED IN ECM. THE MISFIRE CONDITION MAY BE CAUSED BY A MALFUNCTIONING IGNITION COIL. VEHICLES ARE OUT OF PRODUCTION. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-05-10 | 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
VOLKSWAGEN: MIL ON OR FLASHING, MISFIRE DTCS P0300-0312 STORED IN ECM. THE MISFIRE CONDITION MAY BE CAUSED BY A MALFUNCTIONING IGNITION COIL. VEHICLES ARE OUT OF PRODUCTION. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2007-10-25 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VOLKSWAGEN: UPDATE PROGRAMMING TO ELIMINATE POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE. UPDATED ECM SOFTWARE THAT ADDRESSES POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE FROM A ROLLING STOP. ECM SOFTWARE UPDATE COMPLETED AS OF 10/06. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2007-10-25 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
VOLKSWAGEN: UPDATE PROGRAMMING TO ELIMINATE POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE. UPDATED ECM SOFTWARE THAT ADDRESSES POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE FROM A ROLLING STOP. ECM SOFTWARE UPDATE COMPLETED AS OF 10/06. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2007-10-01 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VOLKSWAGEN: DUE TO FUEL INTRUSION INTO THE LOW PRESSURE SIDE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR G410, A FALSE SIGNAL MAY BE SENT TO THE ECM RESULTING IN A READING THAT IS OUT OF TOLERANCE. A FALSE SIGNAL MAY RESULT IN ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION IN Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2007-03-22 | 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS). *KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2011-06-06 | 013000 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
VOLKSWAGEN: THE GEAR BOX HAS A MOMENTARILY DELAY WHILE ACCELERATING. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2011-06-06 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VOLKSWAGEN: THE GEAR BOX HAS A MOMENTARILY DELAY WHILE ACCELERATING. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-10-18 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-09-13 | 020000 SUSPENSION
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-06-14 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2009-07-31 | 091130 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
VOLKSWAGEN: FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR REPLACEMENT (SAGA CODE 24M5/05). MIL ON AND DTC P310B AND/OR P129F STORED IN THE ECM FAULT MEMORY. A MALFUCTION OF FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR-G410 (LOW PRESSURE SIDE) MAY CAUSE AN INCORRECT FUEL PRESSURE READIN Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2008-03-12 | 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS), DIAGNOSING. *NJ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2007-10-25 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
UPDATE PROGRAMMING TO ELIMINATE POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE. *NJ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-08-01 | 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. IN SOME VEHICLES IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A BUSHING INSIDE THE MECHATRONIC UNIT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO WEAR OUT PREMATURELY, CAUSING THE CLUTCHES INSIDE THE TRANSMISSION Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-07-01 | 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VOLKSWAGEN: (REVISED) VEHICLES MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WILL ILLUMINATED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE SOME DETERIORATION Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-07-01 | 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
VOLKSWAGEN: (REVISED) VEHICLES MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WILL ILLUMINATED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE SOME DETERIORATION Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2007-05-03 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION, INDICATOR ILLUMINATED IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. *KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2007-05-03 | 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DOOR, FRONT OR REAR INNER RELEASE HANDLE REMAINS IN OPEN POSITION WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE. *KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-02-10 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VOLKSWAGEN: GASOLINE ENGINES HAVE ROUGH IDLE, HAVE SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF POWER OR STALLING WITH REDUCED PERFORMANCE. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2008-06-20 | 114400 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
VOLKSWAGEN: TRAILER LIGHT FUSE CHANGE: FUSE FOR TRAILER TOWING LIGHTS MAY CONTINUE TO OPEN AFTER REPLACEMENT. DOES NOT AFFECT NORMAL VEHICLE LIGHTING. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-04-29 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2016-04-29 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012-10-26 | 113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-09-10 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2014-02-21 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2007-12-13 | 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
MIL ON, DTC P129F AND/OR P310B STORED IN ECM FAULT MEMORY. *NJ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-08-01 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VOLKSWAGEN: GASOLINE ENGINE VEHICLES INSPECT, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IGNITION COILS. VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. MODELS PASSAT AND WAGON; GOLF; GTI; JETTA A Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-08-01 | 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
VOLKSWAGEN: GASOLINE ENGINE VEHICLES INSPECT, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IGNITION COILS. VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. MODELS PASSAT AND WAGON; GOLF; GTI; JETTA A Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2010-08-01 | 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
VOLKSWAGEN: GASOLINE ENGINE VEHICLES INSPECT, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IGNITION COILS. VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. MODELS PASSAT AND WAGON; GOLF; GTI; JETTA A Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2013-07-23 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2007-12-13 | 091130 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
VOLKSWAGEN: MIL ON, DTC P129F AND/OR P310B STORED IN ECM FAULT MEMORY. DUE TO FUEL INTRUSION INTO THE LOW PRESSURE SIDE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR-G410, A FALSE SIGNAL MAY BE SENT TO THE ECM RESULTING IN A READING THAT IS OUT OF TOLERANCE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2007-12-13 | 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
VOLKSWAGEN: MIL ON, DTC P129F AND/OR P310B STORED IN ECM FAULT MEMORY. DUE TO FUEL INTRUSION INTO THE LOW PRESSURE SIDE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR-G410, A FALSE SIGNAL MAY BE SENT TO THE ECM RESULTING IN A READING THAT IS OUT OF TOLERANCE. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2007 VOLKSWAGEN Touareg
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