Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2004 GTI 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.

    STEERING:COLUMN

    STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

    • TSB #TB-35-11-01

      Date Announced:
      JUN 06, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10041250

      VOLKSWAGEN: THE GEAR BOX HAS A MOMENTARILY DELAY WHILE ACCELERATING. *RM Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • TSB #TT871005

      Date Announced:
      JUL 23, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237700

      For concerns of no or intermittent A/C operation where pressure diagnosis does not lead to a cause, be sure to check the N25 A/C clutch coil. Read More »

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #V171901_2012855

      Date Announced:
      OCT 29, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10167196

      Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Read More »

    • TSB #V171901_2012855

      Date Announced:
      SEP 24, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165535

      Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Read More »

    • TSB #V171901_2012855

      Date Announced:
      AUG 19, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164209

      Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Also includes 2004 and 2005 Jetta Wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB Read More »

    • TSB #V171901_2012855

      Date Announced:
      JUL 16, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163517

      Engine oil quality standards. Also includes all models for 1997-2003. Also Rabbit from 2006-2009. Read More »

    • TSB #V171901-2012855

      Date Announced:
      MAR 12, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159016

      Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards Read More »

    • TSB #V011615 2014815

      Date Announced:
      OCT 20, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10126870

      Update to include additional model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #TB171404

      Date Announced:
      SEP 02, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241340

      Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standard VW 502 00/505 00/505 01 and VW 504 00/507 00 Read More »

    • TSB #TB171403

      Date Announced:
      AUG 22, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241339

      Oil Consumption Measurement Read More »

    • TSB #Edition63

      Date Announced:
      NOV 25, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242375

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #VWS1303

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239262

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

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • TSB #TB-01-12-04

      Date Announced:
      FEB 10, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10043602

      VOLKSWAGEN: GASOLINE ENGINES HAVE ROUGH IDLE, HAVE SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF POWER OR STALLING WITH REDUCED PERFORMANCE. *PE Read More »

    • TSB #SAC-28F3/P1-REV

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10036496

      VOLKSWAGEN: GASOLINE ENGINE VEHICLES INSPECT, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IGNITION COILS. VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. Read More »

    • TSB #SB-28F3

      Date Announced:
      OCT 28, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10033207

      VOLKSWAGEN: VEHICLES MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WILL ILLUMINATED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT THE VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE SOME DETERIORATION IN ... Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

    • TSB #TT 20-09-06

      Date Announced:
      AUG 29, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10124482

      Tech Tips (TDI Engine - N75 Solenoid Valve Diagnosis): This document informs with graphical aid the testing of the N75 Solenoid Valve in the event of a turbocharger fault code such as P0299 or P0234. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 21-13-01

      Date Announced:
      JUN 28, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125837

      Tech Tips (Equipped with Turbocharged Engine Turbocharger Replacement Tip): If mechanical damage is found to the turbocharger (e.g. damaged compression wheel, loose or broken shaft), it is not enough to just replace the turbocharger. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:OIL COOLER

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

    • TSB #TT201301

      Date Announced:
      APR 08, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238959

      To clear static ECM fault P1250 ?Fuel Level Too Low?, add fuel to vehicle and complete a road test of at least 10 miles. Simply adding fuel without completing a road test may not allow fault to clear. Read More »

    • TSB #TT201301a

      Date Announced:
      APR 08, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238960

      To clear static ECM fault P1250 ?Fuel Level Too Low?, add fuel to vehicle and complete a road test of at least 10 miles. Simply adding fuel without completing a road test may not allow fault to clear. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS

    • TSB #010702

      Date Announced:
      JAN 11, 2007
      NHTSA ID:
      #10021315

      DTC'S P1297 (17705) OR P1557 (17965) STORED IN DTC MEMORY. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY INTAKE HOSES LEAKING (DURING BOOST CONDITIONS) DUE TO INCORRECT TORQUE ON CLAMPS OR IMPROPER PLACEMENT, WORN OR TORN INTAKE HOSES. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • TSB #2015831

      Date Announced:
      AUG 28, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10026848

      VOLKSWAGEN: EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD, REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES. HEAT SHIELDS ARE TO BE INSPECTED AFTER COMPLETION O ANY TYPE OF REPAIR TO THE UNDERBODY (EXHAUST SYSTEM TRANSMISSION, ETC.), AND IF DAMAGED, REPLACED. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

    • TSB #SAC-28F3/P1-REV

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10036496

      VOLKSWAGEN: GASOLINE ENGINE VEHICLES INSPECT, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IGNITION COILS. VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #V011602 2014815

      Date Announced:
      FEB 05, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121123

      Technical tips on what to do if improper gasoline has been added to the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #V011503 2014815

      Date Announced:
      JAN 20, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121246

      Discusses the issues associated with using contaiminated gasoline. There are recommendations to use top tier gasoline retailers Read More »

    • TSB #TT240801

      Date Announced:
      MAY 09, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238572

      Fault code P1297 may be set and fuel mixtures may go lean if the vehicle is driven under load or revved up and then returned to idle. Read More »

    • TSB #TB001403

      Date Announced:
      JAN 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241265

      Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults Read More »

    • TSB #Edition26

      Date Announced:
      MAR 04, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242399

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

    • TSB #TT 20-09-06

      Date Announced:
      AUG 29, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10124482

      Tech Tips (TDI Engine - N75 Solenoid Valve Diagnosis): This document informs with graphical aid the testing of the N75 Solenoid Valve in the event of a turbocharger fault code such as P0299 or P0234. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

    • TSB #TT201301

      Date Announced:
      APR 08, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238959

      To clear static ECM fault P1250 ?Fuel Level Too Low?, add fuel to vehicle and complete a road test of at least 10 miles. Simply adding fuel without completing a road test may not allow fault to clear. Read More »

    • TSB #TT201301a

      Date Announced:
      APR 08, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238960

      To clear static ECM fault P1250 ?Fuel Level Too Low?, add fuel to vehicle and complete a road test of at least 10 miles. Simply adding fuel without completing a road test may not allow fault to clear. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #TT321401

      Date Announced:
      JUL 04, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238600

      Incorrect torque converter or flywheel/flexplate installation can result in transmission damage. When installing an engine, flywheel or transmission, please follow the installation procedures outlined in ELSA. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #TB-35-11-01

      Date Announced:
      JUN 06, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10041250

      VOLKSWAGEN: THE GEAR BOX HAS A MOMENTARILY DELAY WHILE ACCELERATING. *RM Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #V271901201189422

      Date Announced:
      DEC 06, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10228178

      Battery testing and charging using special tools VAS6161 & GRX3000VAS Charger. Updated to include additional model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #V011812_2014603

      Date Announced:
      DEC 05, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169135

      Update model applicability to MY 2020. Read More »

    • TSB #V011812_2014603

      Date Announced:
      JUL 29, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163542

      Update vehicle metadata to include pull ahead models. Also includes R32 2002-2007 and 2002-2006 Jetta Wagon. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 91 19 01

      Date Announced:
      MAR 22, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159014

      Alternative method for radio code retrieval. Read More »

    • TSB #V271901-2011894

      Date Announced:
      FEB 19, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10158529

      Battery Testing and Charging instruction. Updated to include model year 2019 applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #A971861 2013504-

      Date Announced:
      JUN 06, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10144652

      This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano contacts. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 97-14-02

      Date Announced:
      APR 29, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10107621

      TECH TIP DENOTING POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE OF THE DATA LINK CONNECTOR WHEN USING AFTER MARKET PLUG IN DEVICES OR SCAN TOOLS AND SUBSEQUENT DIAGNOSTIC DIRECTION. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 97-14-02ss1

      Date Announced:
      MAR 04, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121158

      Tech Tips Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle OBD System) Read More »

    • TSB #Edition115

      Date Announced:
      DEC 08, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242996

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT001403

      Date Announced:
      NOV 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238935

      When performing SVM updates, the scan tool should be hardwired to the vehicle and the Bluetooth physically turned off. A hard wired internet connection is also recommended. Read More »

    • TSB #TT971402

      Date Announced:
      SEP 05, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237766

      The DLC is intended for use with diagnostic scan tools and by emissions testing stations. However, aftermarket devices (i.e., drive data recorders) that connect to the DLC have now become available. Read More »

    • TSB #Edition86

      Date Announced:
      MAY 19, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243011

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition86

      Date Announced:
      MAY 19, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242349

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT641402

      Date Announced:
      JAN 24, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239789

      To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engine running and heated rear window switched on. Read More »

    • TSB #Control Module R

      Date Announced:
      OCT 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155839

      Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle Read More »

    • TSB #Control Module R

      Date Announced:
      OCT 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157460

      Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle Read More »

    • TSB #Edition26

      Date Announced:
      MAR 04, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242399

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Reference Guide

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156127

      Body/Infotainment Module Software Updates: This document informs of various complaints that were addressed in software updates, and technical bulletins. Read More »

    • TSB #Reference Guide

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157732

      Body/Infotainment Module Software Updates: This document informs of various complaints that were addressed in software updates, and technical bulletins. Read More »

    • TSB #TT871005

      Date Announced:
      JUL 23, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237700

      For concerns of no or intermittent A/C operation where pressure diagnosis does not lead to a cause, be sure to check the N25 A/C clutch coil. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

    • TSB #SAC-28F3/P1-REV

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10036496

      VOLKSWAGEN: GASOLINE ENGINE VEHICLES INSPECT, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IGNITION COILS. VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. Read More »

    • TSB #SA-28F3

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10033216

      VOLKSWAGEN: (REVISED) VEHICLES MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. Read More »

    • TSB #SB-28F3

      Date Announced:
      OCT 28, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10033207

      VOLKSWAGEN: VEHICLES MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WILL ILLUMINATED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT THE VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE SOME DETERIORATION IN ... Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

    • TSB #TT641402

      Date Announced:
      JAN 24, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239789

      To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engine running and heated rear window switched on. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER

    • TSB #TT571302

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239403

      If key blade is found to stick or bind when opening or closing, check position of roll pin that secures key blade to mechanism. If roll pin is sticking out on either side (as shown below), do not replace key. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #A002155201173212

      Date Announced:
      DEC 15, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10204722

      This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates. Read More »

    • TSB #TT001703

      Date Announced:
      NOV 10, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10133469

      Tip for Scan tool concerns that may occur duing a test plan Read More »

    • TSB #Quick Reference

      Date Announced:
      MAR 13, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10130748

      Quick Reference of vehicle concerns. Includes a list of Software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns Updated Read More »

    • TSB #Ref. - Reflash U

      Date Announced:
      MAY 20, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10128084

      Quick Reference Update Guide of the vehicles expected upgraded software level. The latest corresponding technical bulletins that address the issues, and concerns that have been had with the vehicles. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 97-14-02

      Date Announced:
      APR 29, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10107621

      TECH TIP DENOTING POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE OF THE DATA LINK CONNECTOR WHEN USING AFTER MARKET PLUG IN DEVICES OR SCAN TOOLS AND SUBSEQUENT DIAGNOSTIC DIRECTION. Read More »

    • TSB #Update 02122016

      Date Announced:
      FEB 12, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10127681

      Quick Reference of vehicle concerns. Includes a list of Software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns Updated Read More »

    • TSB #Quick Reference

      Date Announced:
      AUG 29, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120284

      Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle Read More »

    • TSB #Reference - Refl

      Date Announced:
      APR 29, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10124367

      Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle Read More »

    • TSB #TB011407

      Date Announced:
      MAR 18, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241310

      Software Version Management Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    • TSB #V941901-2011521

      Date Announced:
      FEB 18, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10158533

      Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. TB updated to include model year 2019 applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #941403

      Date Announced:
      JUN 04, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239592

      Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation Read More »

    • TSB #Edition86

      Date Announced:
      MAY 19, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242349

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #941402

      Date Announced:
      MAR 06, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239591

      Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation Read More »

    • TSB #941401

      Date Announced:
      FEB 14, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239590

      Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT

    • TSB #TT641402

      Date Announced:
      JAN 24, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239789

      To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engine running and heated rear window switched on. Read More »

    AIR BAGS

    STRUCTURE

    STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS

    • TSB #2015831

      Date Announced:
      AUG 28, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10026848

      VOLKSWAGEN: EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD, REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES. HEAT SHIELDS ARE TO BE INSPECTED AFTER COMPLETION O ANY TYPE OF REPAIR TO THE UNDERBODY (EXHAUST SYSTEM TRANSMISSION, ETC.), AND IF DAMAGED, REPLACED. Read More »

    TIRES

    • TSB #TT501401

      Date Announced:
      JUN 06, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238972

      The use of tire dressing gives your tires that shiny finish that completes the image of a clean (new) vehicle. There are many different tire dressing products available. When choosing a product please pay close attention to its contents. Read More »

    WHEELS

    • TSB #TT501401

      Date Announced:
      JUN 06, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238972

      The use of tire dressing gives your tires that shiny finish that completes the image of a clean (new) vehicle. There are many different tire dressing products available. When choosing a product please pay close attention to its contents. Read More »

    SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

    • TSB #VV-VV00

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10025926

      CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN CIRCULAR: CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH COMFORT SEATS: INSTALL DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT HEATER REPAIR KIT. *PE UPDATED 3/23/09. REVISION TO CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN. *PE UPDATED 3/17/10. Read More »

    • TSB #VZ-VZ00

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10025927

      VOLKSWAGEN: CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH COMFORT SEATS; INSTALL NEW PASSENGER SIDE SEAT HEATER SWITCH. THIS INCLUDE JETTA WAGON. *PE UPDATED 3/23/09. REVISION TO CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGNS FOR SEAT HEATERS. Read More »

    • TSB #060910

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10031384

      VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. REVISED EXPIRATION DATES FOR SEAT HEATER CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGNS. Read More »

    • TSB #M3

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2007
      NHTSA ID:
      #10018809

      CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN CIRCULAR - SEAT HEATER ELEMENT CAN MALFUNCTION WHEN THE IGNITION SWITCH IS ON AND THE SEAT HEATER SWITCH IS ON. THE SEAT HEATER MAT MAY TEMPORARILY OVERHEAT AND BECOME INOPERATIVE. Read More »

    • TSB #VV

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2007
      NHTSA ID:
      #10022576

      CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN CIRCULAR. INSTALL DRIVER'S SIDE HEATER REPAIR KIT. SEAT HEATER MAY MALFUNCTION WHEN THE IGNITION SWITCH IS ON. THIS COULD CAUSE THE HEATER MAT TO TEMPORARILY OVERHEAT AND BECOME INOPERATIVE. Read More »

    • TSB #720702

      Date Announced:
      MAY 23, 2007
      NHTSA ID:
      #10021951

      SEAT HEATER IS INOPERATIVE. *KB Read More »

    • TSB #VV

      Date Announced:
      DEC 22, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10014558

      COMFORT SEATS MAY HAVE A SEAT HEATER ELEMENT THAT CAN MALFUNCTION WHEN THE IGNITION SWITCH IS ON. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN VV. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #VZ

      Date Announced:
      OCT 10, 2005
      NHTSA ID:
      #10018810

      COMFORT SEATS MAY HAVE A SEAT HEATER ELEMENT THAT CAN MALFUNCTION WHEN THE IGNITION SWITCH IS ON. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN VZ. *TT Read More »

    COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #V011812_2014603

      Date Announced:
      DEC 05, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169135

      Update model applicability to MY 2020. Read More »

    • TSB #V171901_2012855

      Date Announced:
      OCT 29, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10167196

      Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Read More »

    • TSB #V001901_2040590

      Date Announced:
      SEP 10, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10165055

      Include additional photo's of water ingress. Also includes 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB Read More »

    • TSB #TT 001202

      Date Announced:
      AUG 23, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164239

      TT 001202........Also includes 2005 Jetta wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB Read More »

    • TSB #30DayInvCklst

      Date Announced:
      AUG 15, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164430

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #171901_2012855

      Date Announced:
      JUN 13, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161673

      Remote Key Battery Replacement Read More »

    • TSB #SM 33-2019

      Date Announced:
      MAR 27, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159010

      The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 91 19 01

      Date Announced:
      MAR 22, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159014

      Alternative method for radio code retrieval. Read More »

    • TSB #SM 44-2017 EN

      Date Announced:
      JUN 28, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155644

      This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward. Read More »

    • TSB #VHW-17-11

      Date Announced:
      JUN 22, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157383

      VAS 6154 Replacement Part Setup Guide Read More »

    • TSB #TT 00-16-02

      Date Announced:
      OCT 28, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10126899

      Reminder for dealers to reference the repair manual and replace all necessary fasteners (bolts, nuts) that cannot be re-used Read More »

    • TSB #TT001601

      Date Announced:
      SEP 23, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236426

      Contacting the parts helpline Read More »

    • TSB #Elsa 6-22-15

      Date Announced:
      JUN 22, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10128104

      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, ... Read More »

    • TSB #TT001403

      Date Announced:
      NOV 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238935

      When performing SVM updates, the scan tool should be hardwired to the vehicle and the Bluetooth physically turned off. A hard wired internet connection is also recommended. Read More »

    • TSB #Edition86

      Date Announced:
      MAY 19, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242349

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Warranty

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239270

      Volkswagen Warranty Policies and Procedures ? April 2014 Read More »

    • TSB #TT001304

      Date Announced:
      NOV 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212722

      Part ordering Read More »

    • TSB #TT001304

      Date Announced:
      NOV 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238931

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

    • TSB #TT001304A

      Date Announced:
      NOV 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238932

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

    • TSB #Control Module R

      Date Announced:
      OCT 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157460

      Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle Read More »

    • TSB #VWS1303

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239262

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

    • TSB #Edition26

      Date Announced:
      MAR 04, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242399

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • TSB #V941901201152115

      Date Announced:
      APR 21, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10174476

      Updated to include additional models and model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #171901_2012855

      Date Announced:
      JUN 13, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161673

      Remote Key Battery Replacement Read More »

    • TSB #271402

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239831

      Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or GRX3000 Charger Read More »

    • TSB #TT971402

      Date Announced:
      SEP 05, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252942

      Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle OBD System) Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI

    • TSB #TT001403

      Date Announced:
      NOV 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238935

      When performing SVM updates, the scan tool should be hardwired to the vehicle and the Bluetooth physically turned off. A hard wired internet connection is also recommended. Read More »

    • TSB #Edition60

      Date Announced:
      NOV 04, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242372

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #V941901201152119

      Date Announced:
      DEC 12, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10228180

      Update model year applicability to include 2023. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 200901

      Date Announced:
      AUG 18, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125661

      Update to existing tip for fuel quality checking. Read More »

    • TSB #1-2017 Update

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10128055

      This communication is to update our ProFi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound ProFi requests. Read More »

    • TSB #V691601 2010479

      Date Announced:
      OCT 31, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10126785

      Update model year applicability to include 2017. Read More »

    • TSB #V871620 2005566

      Date Announced:
      OCT 12, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10126783

      Update model and model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 97-12-02

      Date Announced:
      SEP 23, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10127969

      Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models. Update model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #Edition173

      Date Announced:
      FEB 15, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236481

      Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults Read More »

    • TSB #UpdateGuide

      Date Announced:
      FEB 12, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236497

      Quick reference update guide. Read More »

    • TSB #Elsa 6-29-15

      Date Announced:
      JUN 29, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10128105

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #Elsa 6-22-15

      Date Announced:
      JUN 22, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10128104

      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, ... Read More »

    • TSB #Guide

      Date Announced:
      AUG 29, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241749

      Quick Reference Update Guide Read More »

    • TSB #TT240801

      Date Announced:
      MAY 09, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238572

      Fault code P1297 may be set and fuel mixtures may go lean if the vehicle is driven under load or revved up and then returned to idle. Read More »

    • TSB #TB001404

      Date Announced:
      APR 10, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241266

      Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials Read More »

    • TSB #PDI - GOLF GTI T

      Date Announced:
      FEB 11, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10122255

      Golf/GTI Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections: Read More »

    • TSB #Edition63

      Date Announced:
      NOV 25, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242375

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition60

      Date Announced:
      NOV 04, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243034

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition60

      Date Announced:
      NOV 04, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242372

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #PDI - GOLF GTI T

      Date Announced:
      JUL 17, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125765

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

    • TSB #PDI - GOLF GTI T

      Date Announced:
      JUN 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125850

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

    • TSB #Reference Guide

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156127

      Body/Infotainment Module Software Updates: This document informs of various complaints that were addressed in software updates, and technical bulletins. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

    CHILD SEAT:LATCH CONNECTOR/CLIP

    • TSB #TB-00-10-06

      Date Announced:
      SEP 30, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10036493

      VOLKSWAGEN: CHILD RESTRAINT LATCH GUIDANCE FIXTURE; COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 225 (USA ONLY). UPDATE TO EXISTING TECHNICAL BULLETIN. NO PRODUCTION CHANGE REQUIRED. ALL MODELS. *PE Read More »

    CHILD SEAT:LATCH STRAP

    • TSB #TB-00-10-06

      Date Announced:
      SEP 30, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10036493

      VOLKSWAGEN: CHILD RESTRAINT LATCH GUIDANCE FIXTURE; COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 225 (USA ONLY). UPDATE TO EXISTING TECHNICAL BULLETIN. NO PRODUCTION CHANGE REQUIRED. ALL MODELS. *PE Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • TSB #941403

      Date Announced:
      JUN 04, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10253215

      Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation Read More »

    • TSB #TB011407

      Date Announced:
      MAR 18, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241310

      Software Version Management Read More »

    • TSB #941402

      Date Announced:
      MAR 08, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10253214

      Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation Read More »

    • TSB #TT641402

      Date Announced:
      JAN 24, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239789

      To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engine running and heated rear window switched on. Read More »

    • TSB #TT201301

      Date Announced:
      APR 08, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238959

      To clear static ECM fault P1250 ?Fuel Level Too Low?, add fuel to vehicle and complete a road test of at least 10 miles. Simply adding fuel without completing a road test may not allow fault to clear. Read More »

    • TSB #TT201301a

      Date Announced:
      APR 08, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238960

      To clear static ECM fault P1250 ?Fuel Level Too Low?, add fuel to vehicle and complete a road test of at least 10 miles. Simply adding fuel without completing a road test may not allow fault to clear. Read More »

    • TSB #941401

      Date Announced:
      FEB 14, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10253213

      Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation Read More »