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2012 Volkswagen Passat
2.5L 5-cyl Engine Code CBTA Engine Code CBTA
170 bhp. @ 5700 rpm / Torque: 177 ft. lbs. @ 4250 rpm
20 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft
2.5L - Inline 5-cyl (2480 cc) (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 9.5:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2012 Volkswagen Passat with engine code CBTA) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, 0A4 (5-SPD)  »  SL170 [2]

    All TEMPS  » 
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

    Manual Transmission, 0A4 (5-SPD)  »  SL161 [3]

    All TEMPS  » 
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation
  3. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, 02E  »  SL007

    100% Synthetic DCT Fluid (DCTQT)

    Automatic Transmission, 09G  »  SL015

    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation
  4. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  PS023

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)
  5. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [4]
  6. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HBH

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [4]
  7. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] If synthetic oil that meets the applicable Audi, Volkswagen
    oil quality standard with the recommended viscosity grade
    is not available in your area, be sure to use a viscosity
    grade suitable for the climate, season, and operating
    conditions that exist where the vehicle is used. Make
    sure the oil meets the Audi, Volkswagen oil quality
    standards listed.
    [2] Up to 3/13.
    [3] From 04/13.
    [4] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 4 P/N B 000 750 M3

  8. Capacities (Drive Train Fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  6 liters [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  7.1 liters [2]
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, 02E Initial Fill  »  5.2 liters
    Automatic Transmission, 09G Initial Fill  »  3 liters
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    6 speed 02E  »  7.2 liters
    6 speed 09G  »  7 liters
    Manual Transmission, 0A4 (5-SPD)  »  1.9 liters
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] Add 0.5L (0.5 qt) less than capacity shown, start engine, let
    run until operating temperature is approx. 60 C (140 F),
    switch engine off, wait 3 minutes, check dipstick, fill to
    full mark as indicated on dipstick. May be more or less than
    0.5L(0.5qt) depending on model.
    [2] The quantity of coolant can vary
    depending upon the vehicle equipment.
  9. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs
  10. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  22 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission 0A4 (5-SPD)
    Fill Plug 26 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 26 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter MANN Oil Filter (HU7196X)  
    Oil Filter WIX 57187 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter MANN Air Filter (C43102)  
    Air Filter WIX 49186 Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter MANN Fuel Filter (WK692)  
  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOB Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    AST Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    API P.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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AFL 5W-40 MS European Motor Oil (AFL)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
EFM 5W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFM)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
EFO 0W-40 FS European Motor Oil (EFO)

Specially Formulated for European Gasoline and Diesel Engines. AMSOIL Synthetic European Motor Oil provides exceptional performance and protection for gasoline and diesel European vehicles. It meets a wide variety of specifications and carries multip...
MTG 75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...
DCT Synthetic DCT Fluid

AMSOIL 100% Synthetic DCT Fluid is designed to protect high-tech dual-clutch transmissions during the most intense, high-heat operating conditions. It provides the fast, smooth shifts drivers expect. Package sizes include: Quart Bottle ...
BFLV DOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
PSF Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
ANTPC Passenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANT Antifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
mann oil filter MANN-FILTERS Oil Filters

Oil filters from MANN-FILTER purify oil of dirt and solid particles such as dust, abraded metal, carbon deposits and soot particles. The filter housing is pressure-resistant, protected against corrosion and features a long-life elastomer seal. Use Part Number drop down to select filter.
mann air filter MANN-FILTERS Air Filters

MANN-FILTER air filters feature optimum pleat geometry for maximum dirt holding capacity and high filtration efficiency for engine protection. They also correct air flow, enhancing engine protection.
mann fuel filter MANN-FILTERS Fuel Filters

MANN-FILTER fuel filters provide unsurpassed operational safety for engines, reliably protecting the delicate injection mechanism and the carburetor while removing unwanted contaminants from the fuel.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Check fluid level
Item:
Windshield washer
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A small pump and reservoir that can direct a jet of cleaning solution at the windshield or back glass.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake system
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Components in a basic brake system are the master cylinder, calipers and/or wheel cylinders, linings or pads or shoes, rotors and/or drums.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure
Item:
Wheels & tires
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.35
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Engine oil
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.21
Parts Units:
5.3
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oil filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Supplemental Restraint System
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.03
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: System composed of a safety devices that do not require any action on the part of the occupants to be effective, and its controls and sensors.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Battery
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A box containing lead plates filled with a water and acid mixture that stores electricity generated by the alternator. It is the source of power for parts of the car that operate on electricity.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Transmission
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The part of a vehicle's power train that transmits power from the engine to the remainder of the power train trough a series of gear ratios.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect & lubricate
Item:
Sunroof
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A retractable glass, metal or fabric hatch in a vehicle's roof. The glass hatch is often referred to as a moon roof.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Inspect boots & seals
Item:
Drive axles
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a front-wheel drive vehicle or a rear-wheel drive vehicle with independent rear suspension, the short axles that connect the driven wheels with the driving force. Drive axles typically have CV (constant velocity)-joints on their ends.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Cabin air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Adjust
Item:
Headlights
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Primary form of lighting used to illuminate a vehicle's path.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Check for leaks
Item:
Engine
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A machine that burns fuel and converts the resulting heat into mechanical energy.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Check level
Item:
Differential fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The liquid used for lubricating gears inside the differential.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Check level
Item:
Power steering fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Hydraulic fluid used in a power steering system.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Ball joints & tie rod ends
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lubricated parts of the steering and suspension systems, very similar in appearance, made up of a ball and socket that allow relatively friction-free movement.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Exhaust system
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Timing belt
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A "toothed" belt that drives an overhead camshaft or camshafts (and in some vehicles a water pump).
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Lubricate
Item:
Hinges, locks & latches
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The devices that allow or prevent the opening of doors and hatches.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Perform
Item:
Road test
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The actual driving of a vehicle under real-world conditions in order to find any abnormalities in its operation.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Check level
Item:
Manual transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling a manual transmission.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
2
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Automatic transmission filter(s)
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A component in most automatic transmissions that is fitted over the fluid intake, usually in the pan, that prevents debris and other contaminants from circulating throughout the transmission's inner workings and potentially causing unnecessary wear or damage. Some transmissions use a reusable metal or nylon mesh-type screen in place of a disposable filter.
Distance:
40,000 miles (64,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Brake fluid
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used in the hydraulic brake system.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2011-11-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-37-11-02
NHTSA Item Number:
10043013

Component Description: (A) Electrical system:battery:cables., (B) Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: information provided regarding the bracket under the hood had the shifter cable installed incorrectly. ( nhtsa item number - 10043013 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-11-01
Bulletin Number:
TT-57-11-08
NHTSA Item Number:
10051761

Component Description: (A) Equipment:electrical., (B) Steering:electric power assist system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: if electronic steering column lock was replaced or updated, would cause the remote keyless entry failure to lock doors or arm alarm, but will unlock doors. Models 2011-2013 golf, gti, jetta tiguan, passat, beetle. ( nhtsa item number - 10051761 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-11-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 55-11-02
NHTSA Item Number:
10073851

Component Description: Latches/locks/linkages:trunk lid:lock.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10073851 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-01-01
Bulletin Number:
SA-72D9
NHTSA Item Number:
10043529

Component Description: Seats:front assembly:power adjust.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: see document search button for owner letter. The tabs, for seat adjustment range fore or aft, on front passenger seat track are missing. Visual inspection for missing tabs and installation, by dealers, if tabs are missing fro ( nhtsa item number - 10043529 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-01-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-37-12-02
NHTSA Item Number:
10043535

Component Description: Power train:manual transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: while driving approximately 55 to 65mph, a whinning or whistle noise is heard. The shifter cable may transmit noise, which may come from transmission counter gear, into passenger compartment. ( nhtsa item number - 10043535 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-01-01
Bulletin Number:
V37 12 03
NHTSA Item Number:
10043548

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Whistle or whine noise coming from the transmission when driving. More noticeable at 55 mph to 65 mph. ( nhtsa item number - 10043548 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-02-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-30-12-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10043603

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: the transmission control module has an implausible transmission shift sequence due to the clutch assembly having debris in it. 8pe ( nhtsa item number - 10043603 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-02-01
Bulletin Number:
561065760
NHTSA Item Number:
10069848

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069848 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-04-01
Bulletin Number:
SA-06A2
NHTSA Item Number:
10045479

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: see document search button for owner letter. Incorrect information provide in owner's manual regarding wheel bolt tightening torque values and specifications. ( nhtsa item number - 10045479 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-06-01
Bulletin Number:
CSC-91I9
NHTSA Item Number:
10045019

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: see document search button for owner letter. A revision regarding the updating of the software, for radio with navigation system, on certain vehicles. ( nhtsa item number - 10045019 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-07-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-15-12-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10045560

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: all models experience the timing chain slipping, rattling noises of the engine after starting, and engine fails to start. 2008-13 all models. ( nhtsa item number - 10045560 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-07-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-72-12-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10045579

Component Description: Seats:front assembly:power adjust.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: while driving vehicle or having seat raised or lowered, tolerances between seat bolt frame link pivot points and seat bolt (link screw) creates a squeaking noises. 2011-12 jetta/passat. ( nhtsa item number - 10045579 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-09-01
Bulletin Number:
SB-24X8
NHTSA Item Number:
10067555

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10067555 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-09-01
Bulletin Number:
561065760
NHTSA Item Number:
10069845

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069845 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-09-01
Bulletin Number:
2030701
NHTSA Item Number:
10072631

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10072631 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-09-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 94-12-02
NHTSA Item Number:
10073874

Component Description: Lighting (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10073874 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-09-01
Bulletin Number:
2030453
NHTSA Item Number:
10073972

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10073972 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-10-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-94-12-02
NHTSA Item Number:
10047780

Component Description: Exterior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: day time running light (drl) bulb filament may have premature failure, due to excessive shock of hood dropping or closing, from great distances and also under certain conditions, such as speed or temperature. Models 2012-2013 ( nhtsa item number - 10047780 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SB-96C7
NHTSA Item Number:
10067585

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10067585 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-10-01
Bulletin Number:
TT-92-12-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10069372

Component Description: Visibility:windshield.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069372 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-10-01
Bulletin Number:
2029514
NHTSA Item Number:
10072639

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10072639 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-10-01
Bulletin Number:
2031039
NHTSA Item Number:
10073090

Component Description: Exterior lighting.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10073090 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-10-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 57-12-13
NHTSA Item Number:
10073858

Component Description: Seats:mid/rear assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10073858 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-10-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 92-12-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10073871

Component Description: Visibility:windshield wiper/washer.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10073871 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-10-01
Bulletin Number:
2011164
NHTSA Item Number:
10073971

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10073971 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-11-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-01-12-32
NHTSA Item Number:
10051339

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: a false flow reading caused by production tolerance in diagnostic module tank leakage (dmtl) pump. Models 2012-2013 passat, jetta, beetle. ( nhtsa item number - 10051339 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-11-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 92-12-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10067110

Component Description: Visibility/wiper (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10067110 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-11-01
Bulletin Number:
2031341
NHTSA Item Number:
10067142

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10067142 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-11-01
Bulletin Number:
2031087
NHTSA Item Number:
10067196

Component Description: Suspension:front:wheel bearing.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10067196 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-11-01
Bulletin Number:
TT26-12-02
NHTSA Item Number:
10070754

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070754 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-11-01
Bulletin Number:
TT57-11-07
NHTSA Item Number:
10070781

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070781 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-11-01
Bulletin Number:
TT57-11-11
NHTSA Item Number:
10070783

Component Description: Structure:body:door/window:emergency exit.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070783 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-12-01
Bulletin Number:
151204
NHTSA Item Number:
10049979

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: camshaft adjustment valve 1-n205-diagnosis. One or more specific fault codes may be stored in the ecm fault memory. ( nhtsa item number - 10049979 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-12-01
Bulletin Number:
171206
NHTSA Item Number:
10049999

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: possible oil leak from oil filter housing. Manufacturing debris found in the oil filter housing may prevent a proper seal with the filter flange, resulting in an oil leak. ( nhtsa item number - 10049999 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-12-01
Bulletin Number:
V201203
NHTSA Item Number:
10050079

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen:evaporative (evap) emission system, diagnostic trouble code diagnosis. Revised procedure developed to test evap system without fuel cap. ( nhtsa item number - 10050079 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-12-01
Bulletin Number:
241208
NHTSA Item Number:
10050099

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: intake manifold restriction check. Mil-on and 1 or more of the following diagnostic codes may be stored in ecm fault memory. ( nhtsa item number - 10050099 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-12-01
Bulletin Number:
V011233
NHTSA Item Number:
10051479

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: dtc p0441 stored in the engine control module. Production tolerance in diagnostic module tank leakage (dmtl) pump could cause a false flow reading. ( nhtsa item number - 10051479 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-12-01
Bulletin Number:
SB-1212
NHTSA Item Number:
10071291

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10071291 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-12-01
Bulletin Number:
2028931
NHTSA Item Number:
10072629

Component Description: Fuel system, other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10072629 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-12-01
Bulletin Number:
2031583
NHTSA Item Number:
10072638

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10072638 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-12-01
Bulletin Number:
2029514
NHTSA Item Number:
10072642

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10072642 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-12-01
Bulletin Number:
2031087
NHTSA Item Number:
10073073

Component Description: Wheels.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10073073 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-12-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 46-12-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10073850

Component Description: Parking brake.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10073850 ).

Bulletin Date:
2012-12-01
Bulletin Number:
2031341
NHTSA Item Number:
10073978

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10073978 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-01-01
Bulletin Number:
2030453
NHTSA Item Number:
10067145

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10067145 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-01-01
Bulletin Number:
2032137
NHTSA Item Number:
10067146

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10067146 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-02-01
Bulletin Number:
V-691202
NHTSA Item Number:
10044940

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: airbag warning lamp illuminated in instrument cluster, dtc b101614 stored in airbag control module. Airbag lam in instrument cluster may illuminate due to unfastened connector for passenger airbag warning lamp. ( nhtsa item number - 10044940 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-03-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-69-13-02
NHTSA Item Number:
10052036

Component Description: Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: the airbag warning lamp may be illuminated paired with dtcs b101715 and b103615 ( nhtsa item number - 10052036 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-03-01
Bulletin Number:
48-13-02
NHTSA Item Number:
10052042

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: some vehicles may exhibit poor power steering assistance. Dtcs may be stored in power steering control module j500. Alsoincluded model jetta sportwagen model year 2010-2012. ( nhtsa item number - 10052042 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-03-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 57-13-03
NHTSA Item Number:
10069511

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069511 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-03-01
Bulletin Number:
2032959
NHTSA Item Number:
10070402

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070402 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-04-01
Bulletin Number:
TT-91-13-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10052729

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: when memory usage is high, navigation unit is slow to respond, and multiple features are being used or boot up time after vehicle has started up and symptoms includes locks up, no response or freezes. Models 2012-2013 cc, eos, ( nhtsa item number - 10052729 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-04-01
Bulletin Number:
TT72-13-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10071152

Component Description: Seats.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10071152 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-04-01
Bulletin Number:
TT91-13-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10071163

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10071163 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-19-13-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10052040

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: it is a normal occurrence for the electric coolant fans to continue to run after the ignition is switched off. ( nhtsa item number - 10052040 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01
Bulletin Number:
01-13-14
NHTSA Item Number:
10052336

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: some vehicles may experience a misfire and/or reduced engine performance. ( nhtsa item number - 10052336 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01
Bulletin Number:
TT-45-09-03
NHTSA Item Number:
10052354

Component Description: Steering.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: steering rack. After replacing the steering rack the fault code 01309 008 is set in abs/esp module. Also included model gti my 2013, model tiguan my 2005-2007, model rabbit my 2005/2011-2013, model eos my 2005/2013, model cc my ( nhtsa item number - 10052354 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01
Bulletin Number:
TT-69-13-03
NHTSA Item Number:
10052355

Component Description: Seat belts:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: front seat belt tensioner. Description of the location of the front seat belts tensioner igniters. ( nhtsa item number - 10052355 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01
Bulletin Number:
TT69-13-03
NHTSA Item Number:
10070798

Component Description: Seat belts.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070798 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-06-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-27-13-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10052654

Component Description: Electrical system:battery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: due to accessory drive belt being damaged or missing, the charging system is inoperative or malfunction, and noise is coming from engine compartment. Model 2012-2014 all vehicles except routan, touareg hybrid, jetta hybrid. ( nhtsa item number - 10052654 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-06-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-20-13-05
NHTSA Item Number:
10052670

Component Description: (A) Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump., (B) Fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: on some vehicles, low fuel stored in ecm pressure, engine would crank but not start long periods without driving, may run rough and/or mil on. All models 2008-2013. ( nhtsa item number - 10052670 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-06-01
Bulletin Number:
2028353
NHTSA Item Number:
10067193

Component Description: Suspension:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10067193 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-06-01
Bulletin Number:
2033945
NHTSA Item Number:
10071007

Component Description: Structure:body:door:hinge and attachments.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10071007 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-07-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-20-13-06
NHTSA Item Number:
10053936

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: activated charcoal filter system, solenoid valve and performing gff function test a vacuum check on canister purge valve n80 are essential to diagnose proper operation. Model 2009-14 all but routan. ( nhtsa item number - 10053936 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-08-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-20-13-07
NHTSA Item Number:
10053891

Component Description: (A) Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump., (B) Fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: diagnosis for high pressure fuel pump where no start, engine crank, without driving, after long periods and may have rough running engine. Models 2008-2014 eos, gti, beetle convertible, jetta, cc, passat, tiguan, beetle. ( nhtsa item number - 10053891 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-09-01
Bulletin Number:
TT80-13-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10071153

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10071153 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-10-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-69-13-05
NHTSA Item Number:
10054265

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: during a self test, the airbag control unit is susceptible to horn alarm resonance that causes airbag light to illuminate in instrument panel but airbag system still is operational. Model 2012-2014 jetta gli, passat. ( nhtsa item number - 10054265 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-10-01
Bulletin Number:
2028353
NHTSA Item Number:
10067194

Component Description: Suspension:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10067194 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-10-01
Bulletin Number:
TT57-12-07
NHTSA Item Number:
10070786

Component Description: Structure:body:door.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070786 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-10-01
Bulletin Number:
2035369
NHTSA Item Number:
10071013

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10071013 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-11-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 44-13-03
NHTSA Item Number:
10069142

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069142 ).

Bulletin Date:
2013-12-01
Bulletin Number:
TT27-11-02
NHTSA Item Number:
10070758

Component Description: High voltage battery.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070758 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-01-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 57-14-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10069512

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069512 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-01-01
Bulletin Number:
2028609
NHTSA Item Number:
10069612

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069612 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-02-01
Bulletin Number:
TT-57-14-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10055398

Component Description: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: due to moisture the front door latches may freeze, preventing door latch from operating. ( nhtsa item number - 10055398 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-02-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-30-14-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10055442

Component Description: Power train.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: some vehicles may experience an implausible transmission shift sequence stored in the transmission control module. There may be a lack of mobility upon start up and shifting complications. Stored dtc p2711. Also included jetta ( nhtsa item number - 10055442 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-02-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 26-12-02
NHTSA Item Number:
10069128

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069128 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-02-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 57-14-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10069513

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069513 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-02-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 80-13-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10069531

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069531 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-02-01
Bulletin Number:
2036195
NHTSA Item Number:
10070434

Component Description: Visibility/wiper (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070434 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-03-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-69-14-02
NHTSA Item Number:
10055440

Component Description: Air bags.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: airbag warning light was illuminated indicating a front side airbag pressure sensor interruption/short to b+. The dtcs b101715 and b103615. ( nhtsa item number - 10055440 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-03-01
Bulletin Number:
2036110
NHTSA Item Number:
10055767

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Reduced performance due to check engine light on. ( nhtsa item number - 10055767 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-03-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 40-13-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10069138

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069138 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-03-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 94-11-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10069571

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069571 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-03-01
Bulletin Number:
2035758
NHTSA Item Number:
10069620

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069620 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-03-01
Bulletin Number:
2036110
NHTSA Item Number:
10069649

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069649 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-03-01
Bulletin Number:
2036110
NHTSA Item Number:
10069650

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069650 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-05-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 91-13-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10069555

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069555 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-06-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 44-13-04
NHTSA Item Number:
10069143

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069143 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-06-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 90-13-02
NHTSA Item Number:
10069541

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069541 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-06-01
Bulletin Number:
EDITION 92
NHTSA Item Number:
10072445

Component Description: Suspension:front.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10072445 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-07-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-21-14-05
NHTSA Item Number:
10056398

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: there is noise from turbocharger or reduced performance due to broken or seized shaft of turbine fan of turbo charger and engine lacks performance. Model 2012-2014 passat. ( nhtsa item number - 10056398 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-07-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 70-14-01
NHTSA Item Number:
10069527

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069527 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-07-01
Bulletin Number:
2035758
NHTSA Item Number:
10069624

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069624 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-07-01
Bulletin Number:
2026944
NHTSA Item Number:
10069626

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069626 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-07-01
Bulletin Number:
EDITION 96
NHTSA Item Number:
10072467

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10072467 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-08-01
Bulletin Number:
87 14 07 2037280
NHTSA Item Number:
10067904

Component Description: Wheels.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10067904 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-09-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-57-14-03
NHTSA Item Number:
10056454

Component Description: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: the exterior handle on front door is very hard to open due to various climate or temperature conditions affecting the lock operation and may require more of an effort to release. Model 2011-2015 jetta (a6), golf/gti (a7), beet ( nhtsa item number - 10056454 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-09-01
Bulletin Number:
2033945
NHTSA Item Number:
10070374

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070374 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-10-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-48-14-05
NHTSA Item Number:
10056907

Component Description: (A) Electrical system: software., (B) Steering:electric power assist system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: electromechanical steering gear has a new software update program for power steering control module to help reduce the necessary retention force of keeping vehicle straight. ( nhtsa item number - 10056907 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-10-01
Bulletin Number:
TT 44-13-04
NHTSA Item Number:
10069144

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10069144 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-10-01
Bulletin Number:
2038621
NHTSA Item Number:
10070364

Component Description: Steering:electric power assist system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070364 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-10-01
Bulletin Number:
2038703
NHTSA Item Number:
10070401

Component Description: Structure:body:door.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10070401 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-12-01
Bulletin Number:
211406
NHTSA Item Number:
10057307

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Passat 2012-2014 information supersedes technical bulletin v211405 dated july 21st. Engine is not performing properly, broken fan of turbocharger. ( nhtsa item number - 10057307 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-12-01
Bulletin Number:
23N5
NHTSA Item Number:
10068235

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10068235 ).

Bulletin Date:
2014-12-01
Bulletin Number:
23N5
NHTSA Item Number:
10068268

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10068268 ).

Bulletin Date:
2015-01-01
Bulletin Number:
23N5
NHTSA Item Number:
10057291

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger.

Service Bulletin Summary: This tsb contains an owner notification letter. Select document search button below. Passat 2012-2014 w/ 2. 0l tdi clean diesel engine ecm software. Vehicles are experiencing exhaust failure after initial startup, cold temperatures could ( nhtsa item number - 10057291 ).

Bulletin Date:
2015-06-01
Bulletin Number:
TB-21-15-05
NHTSA Item Number:
10058635

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger.

Service Bulletin Summary: Volkswagen: on certain vehicles, the performance is lacking in engine and turbine fan shaft of turbo charger has seized or is broken and engine oil circuit should be flushed before turbocharger is replaced. Model 2012-14 passat. ( nhtsa item number - 10058635 ).

Bulletin Date:
2015-08-01
Bulletin Number:
V211507 2036110
NHTSA Item Number:
10075972

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10075972 ).

Bulletin Date:
2015-08-01
Bulletin Number:
V231506 2041057
NHTSA Item Number:
10075975

Component Description: Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly:pressure relief devices.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10075975 ).

Bulletin Date:
2015-12-01
Bulletin Number:
V571506 2041749
NHTSA Item Number:
10076007

Component Description: Structure:body:door.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10076007 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-06-01
Bulletin Number:
561-422-055-D
NHTSA Item Number:
10068397

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Summary to be provided on a future date. ( nhtsa item number - 10068397 ).

Bulletin Date:
2016-06-01
Bulletin Number:
07.2.16
NHTSA Item Number:
10079882

Component Description: Seat belts.

Service Bulletin Summary: This parts circular is to inform dealers to reques ( nhtsa item number - 10079882 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1
Make(s):
VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
PASSAT
Year(s):
2012
Manufacturer:
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
NHTSA ID:
12V146000
Recall Date:
April 5th, 2012
Units Affected:
153

Affected Component: Fuel system, diesel.

Summary: Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2012 passat vehicles, manufactured from january 18, 2011, through june 1, 2011. During assembly, these vehicles were built with a diesel fuel filter element that may not seal correctly. .

Conequence: Over time, or after certain driving distances, these vehicles are susceptible to fuel leakage. Leaking fuel, in the presence of an ignition source, may lead to a fire. .

Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the diesel fuel filter elements, free of charge. The safety recall began on april 27, 2012. Owners may contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. .

Notes: VolkswagenÂ’s safety recall number is 20r7/w3. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administrationÂ’s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

#
2
Make(s):
VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
PASSAT
Year(s):
2012, 2013
Manufacturer:
Volkswagen of America, Inc.
NHTSA ID:
14V125000
Recall Date:
March 17th, 2014
Units Affected:
150,201

Affected Component: Exterior lighting:headlights.

Summary: Volkswagen group of america (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 passat vehicles manufactured january 2011 through november 2012. In the affected vehicles, the low beam headlight bulb may become loose and lose electrical contact. .

Conequence: A loss of low beam headlights may reduce the driver's visibility and increase the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Volkswagen notified owners, and dealers will replace the bulb holder, free of charge. The recall began in may 2014. Owners may contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. Volkswagens recall number associated with this campaign is 94g8/7v. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

#
3
Make(s):
VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
CC, EOS, GOLF, GTI, JETTA, PASSAT, TIGUAN
Year(s):
2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Manufacturer:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
NHTSA ID:
15V483000
Recall Date:
August 4th, 2015
Units Affected:
415,825

Affected Component: Air bags:frontal.

Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 volkswagen cc, and passat, 2010-2013 eos, 2011-2014 golf, gti, jetta, and tiguan, and 2012-2014 jetta sportwagen vehicles. In the affected vehicles, debris may contaminate the air bag clock spring, a spiral wound, flat cable that keeps the air bag powered while the steering wheel is being turned. This contamination may tear the cable and result in a loss of electrical connection to the driver's frontal air bag. .

Conequence: A loss of electrical connection to the driver's frontal air bag will prevent the air bag from deploying in the event of a vehicle crash, increasing the risk of injury. .

Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cover over the steering wheel clock spring if the air bag light is off. If the airbag light is on and the steering wheel clock spring requires replacement, dealers will install a new steering wheel clock spring. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on january 15, 2016. Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-822-8987. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
AUDI, VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
A5 CABRIOLET, CC, EOS, GOLF, JETTA SPORTWAGEN, PASSAT, Q5, S5 CABRIOLET
Year(s):
2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Manufacturer:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
NHTSA ID:
16V078000
Recall Date:
February 10th, 2016
Units Affected:
659,493

Affected Component: Air bags:frontal:driver side:inflator module.

Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 golf, 2007-2010 passat sedans and wagon, 2012-2014 passat sedan and eos, 2009-2014 cc, 2009-2012 audi q5, 2010-2012 s5 cabriolet and 2010-2012 audi a5 cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture. .

Conequence: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death. .

Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. Volkswagen issued an interim notification to owners on april 12, 2016, and will send a second notification when parts are available. Volkswagen will notify owners again once parts are available. Volkswagen owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi owners may contact audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
PASSAT
Year(s):
2012, 2013, 2014
Manufacturer:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
NHTSA ID:
16V171000
Recall Date:
March 24th, 2016
Units Affected:
91,442

Affected Component: Electrical system:wiring.

Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 passat vehicles equipped with tdi engines. Due to improperly assembled wire seals in a connector for an underbody sensor, water may enter and corrode the electrical connectors of the sensor, causing an electrical short. .

Conequence: An electrical short can cause the electrical connectors of the sensor to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire. .

Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the connector, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began in september. Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 23t3. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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Make(s):
VOLKSWAGEN
Model(s):
PASSAT
Year(s):
2012, 2013, 2014
Manufacturer:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
NHTSA ID:
17V309000
Recall Date:
May 11th, 2017
Units Affected:
84,262

Affected Component: Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel | power train:driveline:driveshaft.

Summary: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2014 passat vehicles, equipped with diesel engines and direct-shift transmissions (dsg). The vehicle's underbody heat shield may not be long enough to protect the right half-shaft grease boot from heat, potentially resulting in a grease leak. .

Conequence: If the leaking grease contacts a heated surface, such as the exhaust system and/or the diesel particulate filter (dpf), it could increase the risk of fire. .

Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft heat shield, free of charge. The recall began on july 7, 2017. Owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 23w5. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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