Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2014 Beetle are official communications between Volkswagen & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

    BRAKES (PWS)

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #TB-01-15-13

      Date Announced:
      JUN 03, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058566

      VOLKSWAGEN: INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE STUMBLING AND ROUGH IDLE OF SOME VEHICLES WHERE THE CURRENT ECM PROGRAMMING IS NOT EFFICIENTLY CONTROLLING ENGINE VALVE TIMING. MODEL 2013-14 JETTA, BEETLE, BEETLE CONVERTIBLE, PASSAT. Read More »

    • TSB #TB-01-14-16

      Date Announced:
      JUL 29, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056395

      VOLKSWAGEN: THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) NEEDS REPROGRAMMING UPDATE TO CORRECT ENGINE LOAD CALCULATIONS, STUMBLING AND/OR HAVING ROUGH IDLING AND IS NOT EFFICIENTLY CONTROLLING ENGINE VALVE TIMING, ON SOME VEHICLES. Read More »

    • TSB #TL-VW- 774 J

      Date Announced:
      APR 04, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10073236

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #TT-17-13-01

      Date Announced:
      NOV 08, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10054264

      VOLKSWAGEN: WHEN VEHICLE IS AT IDLE OR THE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT IS ON, THERE IS NO OIL OR HAVE LOW OIL PRESSURE AND OIL FILTER UNDERNEATH MAY BE MISSING THE MANDREL AND IT MUST BE TRANSFERRED FROM OLD OIL FILTER AND RE-INSTALLED AFTER AN ... Read More »

    • TSB #TB-20-13-06

      Date Announced:
      JUL 18, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10053936

      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. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #TSB-21-13-01

      Date Announced:
      SEP 04, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10054868

      VOLKSWAGEN: DURING COLD WEATHER, ENGINE FAILS TO START, AFTER STANDING, AND IF MOISTURE, FROM INTAKE AIR, CONDENSES, WOULD FREEZE AND BLOCK INTAKE AIR SYSTEM, IN CHARGE AIR COOLER. *PE Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • TSB #V011609_2034898

      Date Announced:
      JUN 20, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10089088

      TO UPDATE GOLF (EXCHANGE PARTS) TIME UNITS DUE TO SAGA/ELSA UPDATES 6/13/16. MIL ON, DTC P0401 Exhaust Gas Recirculation Flow Insufficient Stored in ECM Fault Memory, Could be accompanied with Fault P2463 DPF Soot Accumulation. Read More »

    • TSB #V011609_2034898

      Date Announced:
      JUN 20, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10089088

      TO UPDATE GOLF (EXCHANGE PARTS) TIME UNITS DUE TO SAGA/ELSA UPDATES 6/13/16. MIL ON, DTC P0401 Exhaust Gas Recirculation Flow Insufficient Stored in ECM Fault Memory, Could be accompanied with Fault P2463 DPF Soot Accumulation. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

    • TSB #ESA-23O6

      Date Announced:
      JUN 30, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058669

      VOLKSWAGEN: TSB CONTAINS AN OWNER NOTIFICATION LETTER. SELECT DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON BELOW. TO ENSURE EMISSIONS OF TAILPIPE IS OPTIMIZED AND EFFICIENTLY OPERATING, THE ENGINE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE WAS IMPROVE DUE TO AN UPDATED ECM ... Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

    • TSB #V011609_2034898

      Date Announced:
      JUN 20, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10089088

      TO UPDATE GOLF (EXCHANGE PARTS) TIME UNITS DUE TO SAGA/ELSA UPDATES 6/13/16. MIL ON, DTC P0401 Exhaust Gas Recirculation Flow Insufficient Stored in ECM Fault Memory, Could be accompanied with Fault P2463 DPF Soot Accumulation. Read More »

    • TSB #V011609_2034898

      Date Announced:
      JUN 20, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10089088

      TO UPDATE GOLF (EXCHANGE PARTS) TIME UNITS DUE TO SAGA/ELSA UPDATES 6/13/16. MIL ON, DTC P0401 Exhaust Gas Recirculation Flow Insufficient Stored in ECM Fault Memory, Could be accompanied with Fault P2463 DPF Soot Accumulation. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

    • TSB #ESA-23O6

      Date Announced:
      JUN 30, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058669

      VOLKSWAGEN: TSB CONTAINS AN OWNER NOTIFICATION LETTER. SELECT DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON BELOW. TO ENSURE EMISSIONS OF TAILPIPE IS OPTIMIZED AND EFFICIENTLY OPERATING, THE ENGINE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE WAS IMPROVE DUE TO AN UPDATED ECM ... Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

    • TSB #TB-20-13-07

      Date Announced:
      AUG 14, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10053891

      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. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

    • TSB #TB-20-13-07

      Date Announced:
      AUG 14, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10053891

      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. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #TB-01-15-13

      Date Announced:
      JUN 03, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10058566

      VOLKSWAGEN: INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE STUMBLING AND ROUGH IDLE OF SOME VEHICLES WHERE THE CURRENT ECM PROGRAMMING IS NOT EFFICIENTLY CONTROLLING ENGINE VALVE TIMING. MODEL 2013-14 JETTA, BEETLE, BEETLE CONVERTIBLE, PASSAT. Read More »

    • TSB #2034012

      Date Announced:
      NOV 17, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10069633

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #45D7

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10069587

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #45D7

      Date Announced:
      SEP 25, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10069586

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #45D7

      Date Announced:
      SEP 24, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10068267

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #87E3

      Date Announced:
      MAR 28, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10069590

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #87E3

      Date Announced:
      MAR 19, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10069589

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    • TSB #2034309

      Date Announced:
      JUL 18, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10071026

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

    • TSB #TB-57-14-03

      Date Announced:
      SEP 19, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056454

      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. Read More »

    TIRES

    TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

    • TSB #TB-45D7

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056908

      VOLKSWAGEN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. UPDATED INFORMATION REGARDING TPMS AND/OR ESC LIGHT ON START UP AND/OR LOW SPEED (E.G. Read More »

    WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

    EQUIPMENT

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL