2018 VOLKSWAGEN Beetle Convertible Recalls, Complaints and Investigations

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

2 Recalls for 2018 VOLKSWAGEN Beetle Convertible

Recall Date	Component	Summary
2019-08-22	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE \| STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011-2018 Jetta vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, manual handbrake and keyless entry. A build-up of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts may enable the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission shift lever is not in “Park.” Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional switch and circuit board, free of charge. The recall began November 19, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen’s number for this recall is 37M2.
2018-06-01	SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER	Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, Passat, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Golf, Golf SportWagen and GTI and Audi Q5 and SQ5 vehicles. The brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have insufficient coating, potentially reducing the brake performance. Remedy: Volkswagen and Audi will notify their owners. Audi dealers will bleed the rear brakes. Volkswagen dealers will bleed the front and rear brake calipers. Note: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the brake system has been checked. The recall began June 29, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 and Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen’s numbers for this recall are 47N8, 47N9, and 47N6.

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439 Service Alerts for 2018 VOLKSWAGEN Beetle Convertible

Date	Description
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")
2022-06-22	030000 BRAKES (PWS) Brake Rotor, Vibration / Pulsation. Addition of mandatory brake form and reference to Volkswagen Warranty Policy and Procedures Manual. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-06-08	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen. Updated to include 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")
2022-06-22	045300 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR Vibration / Pulsation or Noise when Braking. Update to include model year and worksheet. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-06-22	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Vibration / Pulsation or Noise when Braking. Update to include model year and worksheet. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-06-15	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Engine misfire diagnostic aid. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-06-06	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen. 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")
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")
2022-06-13	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Checking engine oil during PDI. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-06-13	061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION Checking engine oil during PDI. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-06-23	061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Gasoline quality check. Update to model and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-06-23	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Gasoline quality check. Update to model and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-06-23	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Gasoline quality check. Update to model and model year applicability. 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")
2022-06-22	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Brake repair or replace worksheet. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-06-22	030000 BRAKES (PWS) Brake repair or replace worksheet. 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")
2016-01-19	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mandatory Installation from Web-Server. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-01-19	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE Mandatory Installation from Web-Server. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-01-20	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Release Notes Supplement. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-01-20	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE Release Notes Supplement. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-01-05	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Mandatory Installation from Web-Server. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2016-01-05	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE Mandatory Installation from Web-Server. 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")
2022-05-18	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")
2022-05-16	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")
2022-05-12	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Battery Tester VAS 6161 introduction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-04-25	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-03 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")
2022-04-12	118530 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:WARNING Parking Assist Sensors Providing False Warnings. 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")
2022-03-02	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")
2022-03-14	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")
2022-03-22	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")
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")
2022-02-03	030000 BRAKES (PWS) Brake Rotor, Vibration / Pulsation Instruction (U.S. Only) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-01-13	114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Customer Notification 3G-Sunset Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-01-13	346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS Customer Notification 3G-Sunset Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-01-20	350000 EQUIPMENT VW Car-Net – Letter MY 2017-2019 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-01-20	346000 COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS VW Car-Net – Letter MY 2017-2019 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")
2022-01-05	160000 STRUCTURE Water under transportation wrapping appears as paint defect. Update model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-01-05	350000 EQUIPMENT Water under transportation wrapping appears as paint defect. Update model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-01-20	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 3G Sunset Update – E-mail Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2022-01-12	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 3G Sunset Update 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	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Cleaning of R1234YF Refrigerant Circuit. Updated to include Atlas front bumper R & I w/ labor operation number Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-12-08	030000 BRAKES (PWS) Bake Vibration, Pulsation, Noise when braking during PDI 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")
2021-12-01	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")
2021-12-15	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")
2021-12-03	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")
2021-11-18	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Diagnostic assistance when vehicle readiness will not set. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-11-22	091000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE This Document was revised to include 2022 Model Year information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-11-22	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER This Document was revised to include 2022 Model Year information 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")
2021-11-04	061610 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE Diagnostic assistance for no start or no communication with ECM with DTC U0100 stored. 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")
2020-11-11	062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-11-11	350000 EQUIPMENT Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-11-11	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks. 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")
2021-09-09	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Cleaning of R1234YF Refrigerant Circuit. Updated to add “Atlas Only” to clamping washer required part in parts table. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-09-17	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL KESSY equipped Key Adaptation, updated to add model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-09-03	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Republication of archived technical tip for water leak testing fixture. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-08-18	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE SD creator instruction, updated to include model year 2022. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-08-12	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Cleaning of R1234YF Refrigerant Circuit. Updated to correct part number. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-08-18	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL SD creator instruction, updated to include model year 2022. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-08-04	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER A/C Compressor replacement requirements, updated to include additional model year applicability. 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")
2021-07-28	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Cleaning of R1234YF Refrigerant Circuit Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-07-28	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Cleaning of R1234YF Refrigerant Circuit Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-06-22	350000 EQUIPMENT Engine Misfire Diagnostic Aid. 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")
2021-06-24	350000 EQUIPMENT Vehicle delivery by-pack instruction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-06-24	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Vehicle delivery by-pack instruction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-06-18	353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) Navigation for addressing incorrect Part direction. 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")
2021-06-22	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")
2021-06-22	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")
2021-06-11	103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Reverse gear function note. 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")
2021-06-21	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE Software Version Management (SVM) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-06-03	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")
2021-06-21	061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION Properly checking and reading engine oil level instruction Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-06-22	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Engine Misfire Diagnostic Aid. 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")
2021-05-11	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")
2021-05-25	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL R1234YF A/C Flush instruction, updated instruction step 27. 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")
2021-03-12	350000 EQUIPMENT A/C cap leak diagnosis. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-03-12	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Key battery diagnosis, updated to include additional model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-03-10	350000 EQUIPMENT This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-03-03	100000 POWER TRAIN Transmission Fluid requirements updated to include additional model year applicability. 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")
2021-03-24	350000 EQUIPMENT A/C system flush instruction. Updated to include an additional flush machine. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-12-18	350000 EQUIPMENT Updated key ordering protocol Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-12-18	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Updated key ordering protocol Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-12-16	350000 EQUIPMENT SVM update. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-12-16	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY SVM update. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-12-18	355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Battery Id for testing Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-02-24	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")
2021-02-19	135000 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES Calibration Mirror(s) information for special tool VAS 6430 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")
2021-02-03	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING This Document was revised to include 2021 Model Year 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")
2020-12-08	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE Instruction on how to create S/D cards used to update programming on various control modules. 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	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Updated key ordering protocol 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")
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")
2021-01-25	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")
2020-12-18	111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY Battery Id for testing Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-11-11	062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-11-11	138500 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REFRIGERANT HOSES AND FITTINGS Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2021-01-06	350000 EQUIPMENT This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part number listed and order the superseded part number going forward Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-12-16	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SVM update. 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")
2021-01-26	042100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR A/C requirements, update to title. 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")
2020-06-15	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")
2020-10-29	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks. 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")
2020-10-02	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")
2020-06-29	160000 STRUCTURE Water Migration Under the RAPGARDÿ¿ÿ¿ÿ¿ÿ® transportation protection. Updated to include additional model year applicability Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-09-25	160000 STRUCTURE 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")
2020-07-31	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")
2020-09-02	350000 EQUIPMENT This action addresses an emissions system-related Engine-Off calculation error and improves the Oxygen Sensor Aging-Correction Factor. Neither concern has a direct impact to vehicle exhaust or evaporative emissions. However, either conditio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-09-02	060000 ENGINE (PWS) This action addresses an emissions system-related Engine-Off calculation error and improves the Oxygen Sensor Aging-Correction Factor. Neither concern has a direct impact to vehicle exhaust or evaporative emissions. However, either conditio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-09-24	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Update to model year applicability & SVM code Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-05-15	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Apple car play function. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-05-15	350000 EQUIPMENT Apple car play function. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-06-19	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Directions to assist in performing basic settings for the ac control module Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-06-19	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Directions to assist in performing basic settings for the ac control module 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")
2020-05-11	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER New machine version added to table. 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")
2020-04-14	350000 EQUIPMENT By-pack instruction for PDI, include additional model year applicability. 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")
2020-09-03	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Update to model year applicability & SVM code Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-09-03	117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL Update to model year applicability & SVM code Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-09-03	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE Update to model year applicability & SVM code Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-09-01	063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL This action addresses an emissions system-related Engine-Off calculation error and improves the Oxygen Sensor Aging-Correction Factor. Neither concern has a direct impact to vehicle exhaust or evaporative emissions. However, either conditio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-09-01	230000 FIRERELATED This action addresses an emissions system-related Engine-Off calculation error and improves the Oxygen Sensor Aging-Correction Factor. Neither concern has a direct impact to vehicle exhaust or evaporative emissions. However, either conditio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-09-11	063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL This action addresses an emissions system-related Engine-Off calculation error and improves the Oxygen Sensor Aging-Correction Factor. Neither concern has a direct impact to vehicle exhaust or evaporative emissions. However, either conditio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-09-11	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE This action addresses an emissions system-related Engine-Off calculation error and improves the Oxygen Sensor Aging-Correction Factor. Neither concern has a direct impact to vehicle exhaust or evaporative emissions. However, either conditio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-04-30	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Voltage Drop Testing. Updated for picture clarity. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-08-07	350000 EQUIPMENT metadata adjustment. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-08-24	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Statement referring to TB 2043893 removed. To include additional models and model year applicability. A.C. Compressor Replacement, GFF Required Regardless of Concern and Flush Requirement Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-08-06	350000 EQUIPMENT To include additional model year applicability and procedural steps for A.C. line pin removal & installation. 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")
2020-05-11	141220 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE Takata Recall Update / Future Recalls for Vehicles with Takata SDI-D Airbag Inflators Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-09-15	162000 STRUCTURE:BODY 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")
2020-06-04	200000 WHEELS Updated to include model year 2021 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-06-04	030000 BRAKES (PWS) Updated to include model year 2021 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-06-04	030000 BRAKES (PWS) Updated to include 2021 Model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-04-21	112000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR Generator replacement, updated to include model years 2020 & 2021 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-10-15	061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION Engine oil level checking, updated to include model year 2021 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")
2020-04-21	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")
2020-04-24	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Voltage Drop Testing. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-06-12	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE Apple Car Play Information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-09-01	350000 EQUIPMENT This action addresses an emissions system-related Engine-Off calculation error and improves the Oxygen Sensor Aging-Correction Factor. Neither concern has a direct impact to vehicle exhaust or evaporative emissions. However, either conditio Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-09-01	060000 ENGINE (PWS) This action addresses an emissions system-related Engine-Off calculation error and improves the Oxygen Sensor Aging-Correction Factor. Neither concern has a direct impact to vehicle exhaust or evaporative emissions. However, either conditio 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")
2019-11-04	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL USB connector outside influence damage not covered by warranty. 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 model year and model applicability Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-01-15	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Micro switch customer call list. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-01-15	350000 EQUIPMENT Micro switch customer call list. 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")
2019-12-05	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")
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")
2020-03-20	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Additional Guided Functions programming assistance. Updated to include additional model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-11-25	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Camshaft system diagnosis. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-03-19	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER By-pack instruction for PDI, include additional model year applicability. 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")
2019-10-02	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Added: Torque Spec table Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-11-08	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Car Net Direction summary Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-11-01	263000 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL Update to include latest model years. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-11-01	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Information regarding updated cam bracket fastener length. 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")
2020-03-06	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Timing chain reset adaptation. 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")
2020-03-13	350000 EQUIPMENT To correct cylinder 2 DTC in title. 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")
2019-10-17	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Update model and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-02-05	350000 EQUIPMENT Update to model metadata to accommodate 2019 Jetta pull-ahead. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-02-21	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Repair recommendation for injector circuit faults Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2020-02-21	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ERP fault information. 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")
2019-11-22	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE Additional test plans to clear memory after update programming in ECM. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-11-22	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Additional test plans to clear memory after update programming in ECM. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-11-22	354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL Camshaft system diag Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-11-22	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Camshaft system diag Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-12-02	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Infotainment, update programming Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-12-02	350000 EQUIPMENT Infotainment, update programming Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-11-26	103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Additional Maintenance Items section: “Transmission, Automatic (non-DSG): Change fluid and filter every 80K miles” REMOVED: “and filter” 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")
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")
2019-10-17	980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 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")
2019-08-19	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")
2019-09-05	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Update to add applicable models and years 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")
2019-07-30	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")
2019-07-30	355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS 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")
2017-06-28	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")
2019-09-17	160000 STRUCTURE Include additional photo’s of water ingress. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-04-05	350000 EQUIPMENT Relay Terminal Assignments. This also applies to 2019 Beetle Convertible and 2018-2019 Tiguan LWB. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-12	350000 EQUIPMENT Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-12	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-12	350000 EQUIPMENT Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-12	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Customer states remote key inoperative 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")
2019-06-12	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Update to TB to include model year 2018 & 2019 applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-12	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Update to TB to include model year 2018 & 2019 applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-12	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Update to TB to include model year 2018 & 2019 applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-12	350000 EQUIPMENT Engine oils which meet Volkswagen oil quality standards. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-12	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Engine oils which meet Volkswagen oil quality standards. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-12	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")
2019-06-12	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Additional Safety Inquiry and Reporting instruction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-12	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Additional Safety Inquiry and Reporting instruction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-11	103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-11	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system 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")
2019-06-14	350000 EQUIPMENT Remote Key Battery Replacement. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-14	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Update to bulletin model metadata selection. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-12	350000 EQUIPMENT Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-12	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-03	100000 POWER TRAIN Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-03	100000 POWER TRAIN Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-12	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Additional Safety Inquiry and Reporting instruction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-12	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Additional Safety Inquiry and Reporting instruction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-04-19	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM UDS Basic settings directions Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-09	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Alternative diagnosis for lean fuel trim. 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")
2019-02-22	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Instructions to address oil sensor warning. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-02-22	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Instructions to address oil sensor warning. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-02-27	350000 EQUIPMENT MIBII Informational Document 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")
2019-06-21	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Directions to assist in performing basic settings for the ac control module 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")
2018-11-15	350000 EQUIPMENT Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-15	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-05	350000 EQUIPMENT Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-05	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-01	350000 EQUIPMENT Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-01	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-26	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Air Conditioning Compressor Leak Diagnosis. 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")
2018-11-29	350000 EQUIPMENT Update to TB to include model year 2018 & 2019 applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-29	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Update to TB to include model year 2018 & 2019 applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-29	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Update to TB to include model year 2018 & 2019 applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-02-22	350000 EQUIPMENT Instructions to address oil sensor warning. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-02-22	117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL Instructions to address oil sensor warning. 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")
2018-11-13	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")
2018-11-26	140000 AIR BAGS Additional Safety Inquiry and Reporting instruction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-21	140000 AIR BAGS Additional Safety Inquiry and Reporting instruction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-03-29	120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING Adaptive front lighting descriptive 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")
2019-06-11	103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-06-11	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Addressing Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Concerns, update authing system metadata. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-11-02	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Addressing Component Protection display . Update model and model year 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")
2019-05-28	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER To update special part number in repair step 26. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-23	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Infotainment worksheet. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-23	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Infotainment worksheet. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-23	353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. Infotainment worksheet. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-23	353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) Infotainment worksheet. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-17	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SD Set-up to Obtain Software updates. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-07-26	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Vehicle Fuse location assistance. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-03-18	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Update to model year applicability. Generator Replacement Charging System inoperative/malfunctions, noise from engine compartment, accessory drive belt damaged or missing. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-03-18	111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY Update to model year applicability. Generator Replacement Charging System inoperative/malfunctions, noise from engine compartment, accessory drive belt damaged or missing. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-03-18	350000 EQUIPMENT Update to model year applicability. Generator Replacement Charging System inoperative/malfunctions, noise from engine compartment, accessory drive belt damaged or missing. 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")
2019-05-06	350000 EQUIPMENT Campaign Reminder Communication. Also includes: 1998-2004 Beetle, 2003-2004 Beetle Convertible, 2019 Beetle Convertible, 1994-2004 Eurovan, 1994-2004 Golf, 1994-2004 Jetta, 2001-2004 Jetta Wagon, 2018-2019 Tiguan LWB, 1994-2004 Passat, 1994 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-02-22	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Instructions to address oil sensor warning. 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")
2019-03-15	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Indication of horn chirp operation. The horn confirmation requires two rapid presses of the lock button on the key fob to sound. If the door lock confirmation sounds after pressing the lock button quickly, twice, the vehicle is performing a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-03-31	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Valve spring diagnosis. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-03-31	350000 EQUIPMENT Valve spring diagnosis. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-03-31	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Valve spring diagnosis. 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")
2019-03-01	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Tip to assist in setting readiness. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-09-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Update to existing information to address phone concerns via bluetooth resulting from saved emoji information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-09-01	353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. Update to existing information to address phone concerns via bluetooth resulting from saved emoji information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-09-01	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Update to existing information to address phone concerns via bluetooth resulting from saved emoji information 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")
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")
2018-12-14	010000 STEERING Horn and ancillary steering wheel controls diagnosis. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-12-14	011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR Horn and ancillary steering wheel controls diagnosis. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-12-14	110100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN Horn and ancillary steering wheel controls diagnosis. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-12-07	350000 EQUIPMENT Antenna Connection Color Reference. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-12-07	070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Low side fuel pressure sensor explanation. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-12-07	091130 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES Low side fuel pressure sensor explanation. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-02-27	350000 EQUIPMENT MIBII Informational Document Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-02-27	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE MIBII Informational Document Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-09-13	350000 EQUIPMENT Iinclude additional model year applicability and tool information. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-09-13	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Iinclude additional model year applicability and tool information. 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")
2019-02-27	350000 EQUIPMENT MIBII Informational Document Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-02-27	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY MIBII Informational Document Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-02-27	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE MIBII Informational Document Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-09-13	350000 EQUIPMENT Iinclude additional model year applicability and tool 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")
2018-09-14	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL MIB2 system Identification tip Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-09	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Coolant leak at the coolant pump Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-09	062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM Coolant leak at the coolant pump Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-03	100000 POWER TRAIN Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-03	350000 EQUIPMENT Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-03	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-03	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-03	280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION Customer states remote key inoperative Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-25	160000 STRUCTURE 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")
2018-09-28	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Engine replacement tip Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-09-07	356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Information for additional diagnosis should the Driver Assistance Systems Front Camera not calibrate, complete calibration or set a limit exceeded fault. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-09-07	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE Information for additional diagnosis should the Driver Assistance Systems Front Camera not calibrate, complete calibration or set a limit exceeded fault. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-09-07	275100 LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA Information for additional diagnosis should the Driver Assistance Systems Front Camera not calibrate, complete calibration or set a limit exceeded fault. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-26	100000 POWER TRAIN Updated transmission filling direction Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-23	020000 SUSPENSION Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-23	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-23	130000 VISIBILITY Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-23	220000 SEATS Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-23	350000 EQUIPMENT Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-17	020000 SUSPENSION Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-17	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-17	130000 VISIBILITY Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-17	220000 SEATS Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-17	350000 EQUIPMENT Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-15	020000 SUSPENSION Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-15	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-15	130000 VISIBILITY Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-15	134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-15	220000 SEATS Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-15	350000 EQUIPMENT Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-13	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-13	101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-13	134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-13	135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-13	220000 SEATS Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-13	350000 EQUIPMENT Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-13	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-09	021400 SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-09	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-09	101100 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE) Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-09	134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-09	135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-09	220000 SEATS Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-09	350000 EQUIPMENT Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-09	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Water leaks from the sunroof/overhead light console area, Park distance to sensitive to control, coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Side mirror glass c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-12-21	350000 EQUIPMENT Scan tool “calculated load” reading displays unusual values. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-12-21	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE Scan tool “calculated load” reading displays unusual values. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-07-26	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Customer states engine oil leak Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-07-24	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Customer states engine oil leak Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-07-12	060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Customer states engine oil leak Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-07-12	060000 ENGINE (PWS) Customer states engine oil leak Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-07-31	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL SER July Production Newsletter Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-07-31	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL PAR July Production Newsletter Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-07-31	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL NER July Production Newsletter Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-07-31	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL CER July Production Newsletter Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-24	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Carplay menu correction for applicability Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-24	350000 EQUIPMENT Carplay menu correction for applicability Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-24	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Carplay menu correction for applicability Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-03	350000 EQUIPMENT Car Net diagnosis for no green light (OTAR: Over the Air Registration Indicator) issues Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-08-24	111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY Battery replacement type information. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2019-01-25	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Remote lock function. Update to model year applicability. 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")
2019-03-22	073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Diagnostic for injector circuit concerns. Remove Jetta applicability and update procedure instruction. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-29	350000 EQUIPMENT Email_Recall Rental_Loaner Transportation Clarification Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2018-10-29	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Email_Recall Rental_Loaner Transportation Clarification Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-04-17	350000 EQUIPMENT MY 2018 VW USA Scheduled Maintenance_4-17-2017 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-04-17	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL MY 2018 VW USA Scheduled Maintenance_4-17-2017 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")
2017-11-24	353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. Tip to address MIB2 infotainment functionality at vehicle start up Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-24	353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. Tips to address MIB2 infotainment functionality concerns Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-03	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Updated diagnostic direction to address new concerns in regards to Apply CarPlay Connection on MIBII equipped vehicles. Update models and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-03	353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL Updated diagnostic direction to address new concerns in regards to Apply CarPlay Connection on MIBII equipped vehicles. Update models and model year applicability. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-17	357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER 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")
2017-11-21	045000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC 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")
2017-11-21	045000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC 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")
2017-11-24	118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE J428 adaptation to address loss of function after repairs Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-17	273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION Information to look for aftermarket sensor repairs. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-10	110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Information to assist with preventing calibration errors Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-10	284300 BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR Information to assist with preventing calibration errors Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-10	264300 FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR Information to assist with preventing calibration errors Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-10	275300 LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: RADAR Information to assist with preventing calibration errors 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")
2017-11-30	060000 ENGINE (PWS) For Engine 2.0L Turbo: DDSA, DDSB: Changed oil specs to: “VW 508 00, VW 504 00* or VW 502 00* Use synthetic oil SAE 0W-20” Added footnote: “If you must add oil and no oil is available that meets the Volkswagen oil quality standard requ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-10	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Additional Maintenance Section: ADDED: (1.4L Jetta only) to “Coolant pump toothed belt: Check at 150,000 miles, then every 20,000 miles” and “Timing belt: Check at 150,000 miles, then every 20,000 miles” Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-11-14	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL New document 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")
2015-06-29	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")
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")
2017-07-12	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Service Interval Table: Added 110K mile interval Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-07-18	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Standard Maintenance Section: Moved: “Exterior Lighting” from Extended Maintenance Section. Added: “boots” to “Engine and engine compartment components: Check (from below) for leaks and damage, check transmission, final drive, and drive Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-07-14	350000 EQUIPMENT Standard Maintenance Section: Added “boots” to “Engine and engine compartment components: Check (from below) for leaks and damage, check transmission, final drive, and drive axle boots” Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-07-14	355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Standard Maintenance Section: Added “boots” to “Engine and engine compartment components: Check (from below) for leaks and damage, check transmission, final drive, and drive axle boots” Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-04-12	160000 STRUCTURE Update TB to include model year 2016 & 2017 applicability Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")
2017-04-12	350000 EQUIPMENT Update TB to include model year 2016 & 2017 applicability Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

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0 Investigations for 2018 VOLKSWAGEN Beetle Convertible

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