Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2009 Routan 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

    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 »

    STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

    • TSB #TB-48-11-03

      Date Announced:
      DEC 16, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10043278

      VOLKSWAGEN: CERTAIN MODEL YEAR VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN INCREASE IN STEERING EFFORTS, THERE IS A LEAK IN POWER STEERING AT COLD START UP AND/OR THE STEERING PUMP IS NOISY. *PE Read More »

    SUSPENSION

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER

    • TSB #V401601 2043146

      Date Announced:
      FEB 02, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121114

      Technical Bulletin about a customer concern stating that customer observed one or more of the shocks/struts appearing to have an oil leak. Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

    • TSB #TB-40-12-03

      Date Announced:
      JUL 31, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10045561

      VOLKSWAGEN: WHEN VEHICLE IS DRIVEN, MAY EXPERIENCE A GRINDING, GROWLING OR HUMMING NOISE, OR PREMATURE WEAR ON FRONT WHEEL BEARING OR FRONT SUSPENSION WHEEL HUB BEARING NOISE. 2009-10 ROUTAN. Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB

    • TSB #TB-40-12-03

      Date Announced:
      JUL 31, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10045561

      VOLKSWAGEN: WHEN VEHICLE IS DRIVEN, MAY EXPERIENCE A GRINDING, GROWLING OR HUMMING NOISE, OR PREMATURE WEAR ON FRONT WHEEL BEARING OR FRONT SUSPENSION WHEEL HUB BEARING NOISE. 2009-10 ROUTAN. Read More »

    SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

    • TSB #V401601 2043146

      Date Announced:
      FEB 02, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121114

      Technical Bulletin about a customer concern stating that customer observed one or more of the shocks/struts appearing to have an oil leak. Read More »

    BRAKES (PWS)

    • TSB #TT 00 16 02-4

      Date Announced:
      OCT 02, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10181413

      Mandatory fastener. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 45 09 05-6

      Date Announced:
      SEP 25, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10180603

      Antilock brake function test direction. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 46-13-01

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155851

      Tech Tips (Uneven Rear Brake Pad Wear): For uneven rear brake pad wear, off-brake noise or an issue other than the piston does not screw-in or re-adjust out, Do Not replace the rear caliper assembly. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 46-13-01

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157433

      Tech Tips (Uneven Rear Brake Pad Wear): For uneven rear brake pad wear, off-brake noise or an issue other than the piston does not screw-in or re-adjust out, Do Not replace the rear caliper assembly. Read More »

    • TSB #TT461301

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238969

      For uneven rear brake pad wear, off-brake noise or an issue other than the piston does not screw-in or re-adjust out, Do Not replace the rear caliper assembly. Read More »

    • TSB #2028122

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10073074

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

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • TSB #TB201305

      Date Announced:
      JAN 14, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241351

      High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis Read More »

    • TSB #V461203 2028122

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156072

      Technical Bulletin (Vibration at the Front of the Vehicle while Braking and or Front Brake Lining Life): This bulletin involves installing new brake linings and replacing both brake rotors as required. Read More »

    • TSB #V461203 2028122

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157654

      Technical Bulletin (Vibration at the Front of the Vehicle while Braking and/or Front Brake Lining Life): This bulletin involves installing new brake linings and replacing both brake rotors as required. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

    • TSB #V461203 2028122

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157654

      Technical Bulletin (Vibration at the Front of the Vehicle while Braking and/or Front Brake Lining Life): This bulletin involves installing new brake linings and replacing both brake rotors as required. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER

    • TSB #TT461301

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238969

      For uneven rear brake pad wear, off-brake noise or an issue other than the piston does not screw-in or re-adjust out, Do Not replace the rear caliper assembly. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS

    • TSB #TT461301

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238969

      For uneven rear brake pad wear, off-brake noise or an issue other than the piston does not screw-in or re-adjust out, Do Not replace the rear caliper assembly. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

    PARKING BRAKE

    ENGINE (PWS)

    • TSB #TT 13 20 01_2

      Date Announced:
      MAY 26, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212929

      Engine oil pressure priming. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 00 16 02-4

      Date Announced:
      OCT 02, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10181413

      Mandatory fastener. 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:
      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 #V011615 2014815

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

      Update to include additional model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #V001605 2033846

      Date Announced:
      OCT 20, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10126871

      Updated to include additional model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #Revised_Oil_Capa

      Date Announced:
      JAN 20, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121998

      Job Aid ? VW Engine Oil Capacities (Gasoline, Diesel, Hybrid Engines) Read More »

    • TSB #TT 17-11-03

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10122962

      Tech Tips: Oil Consumption Testing. Depending on the mileage how much oil should the vehicle consumer for distance driven Read More »

    • TSB #2038432

      Date Announced:
      OCT 06, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10070446

      SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. 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 #TT211001

      Date Announced:
      AUG 29, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238565

      When diagnosis on the above engine leads to the testing of the N75, please refer to the picture below. The diagram shows which vacuum ports on the N75 valve should hold vacuum and which ones should not. Read More »

    • TSB #2020354

      Date Announced:
      MAY 22, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10069641

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

    • TSB #TB171401

      Date Announced:
      MAY 22, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241337

      Engine Change Oil Indicator Message ON Prematurely (U.S. Only) Read More »

    • TSB #TB151402

      Date Announced:
      MAR 21, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241329

      Proper Removal of Engine Cover to Avoid Breakage Read More »

    • TSB #V211302-2024061

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10209346

      Rattling noises from engine compartmen area or exhaust system. Read More »

    • TSB #Edition63

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

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition57

      Date Announced:
      OCT 14, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242377

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT27-13-02

      Date Announced:
      OCT 11, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10070761

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

    • TSB #VWS-13-02

      Date Announced:
      SEP 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157456

      Warranty Information (VW Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program): This communication contains the ?Volkswagen Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program? document which has been updated and is effective ... Read More »

    • TSB #Edition52

      Date Announced:
      SEP 09, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242381

      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 »

    • TSB #TT17-1103

      Date Announced:
      JUN 28, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10070085

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

    • TSB #2020354

      Date Announced:
      MAR 27, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10069639

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

    • TSB #TB171301

      Date Announced:
      MAR 27, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241334

      Engine Change Oil Indicator Message ON Prematurely (U.S. Only) Read More »

    • TSB #2033846

      Date Announced:
      JAN 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10069595

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

    • TSB #TB-15-12-01

      Date Announced:
      JUL 23, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10045560

      VOLKSWAGEN: ALL MODELS EXPERIENCE THE TIMING CHAIN SLIPPING, RATTLING NOISES OF THE ENGINE AFTER STARTING, AND ENGINE FAILS TO START. 2008-13 ALL MODELS. *PE Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #TT 13 20 01_2

      Date Announced:
      MAY 26, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212929

      Engine oil pressure priming. Read More »

    • TSB #CustomerLetterB

      Date Announced:
      APR 23, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240621

      Warranty Extension for Intake Manifold & Fuel Injectors Certain 2008-2011 Read More »

    • TSB #TT 13 20 01

      Date Announced:
      AUG 07, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10178419

      Oil pressure priming after engine replacement or internal repair. Read More »

    • TSB #V171901_2012855

      Date Announced:
      NOV 25, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10168683

      Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Read More »

    • TSB #Gasoline Engine

      Date Announced:
      FEB 27, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10158514

      Gasoline Engine Misfire Diagnosis document Read More »

    • TSB #TB191601

      Date Announced:
      FEB 15, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236438

      Electric coolant fans continue to run after ignition is switched off. Read More »

    • TSB #Edition115

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

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TB001413

      Date Announced:
      NOV 17, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241274

      Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults Read More »

    • TSB #Edition88

      Date Announced:
      JUN 02, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243003

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #SVM3339

      Date Announced:
      MAY 28, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239391

      For an upcoming campaign that will include all MY09-14 TDI (CBEA/CJAA) vehicles, we need to test the SVM3339 code in 200 vehicles of various model-years and engine/transmission combinations. Read More »

    • TSB #Edition85

      Date Announced:
      MAY 12, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242348

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition84

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243009

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition84

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242347

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TB001402

      Date Announced:
      FEB 25, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241264

      Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults Read More »

    • TSB #TB001403

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

      Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults Read More »

    • TSB #Edition69

      Date Announced:
      JAN 20, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243001

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #V211302 2024061

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157543

      Technical Bulletin (Rattling Noises from Engine Compartment Area or Exhaust System): Customers may complain of a rattling noise from engine or exhaust area while accelerating from 1800-3000 RPM. Read More »

    • TSB #TT271302

      Date Announced:
      NOV 11, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238595

      Turn the ignition key to the START position. If the engine does not crank but a clicking noise can be heard from the starter, install a jumper cable from the battery negative cable to the engine block and attempt to start the engine again. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 27-13-02

      Date Announced:
      OCT 11, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155916

      Tech Tips (No Crank/ No Start ?Starter Will Not Engage and there are No Related Codes): This document informs of two procedures to preform if the engine does not crank but a clicking noise can be heard from the starter. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 27-13-02

      Date Announced:
      OCT 11, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157510

      Tech Tips (No Crank/ No Start Starter Will Not Engage and there are No Related Codes): This document informs of two procedures to preform if the engine does not crank but a clicking noise can be heard from the starter. Read More »

    • TSB #VWS-13-02

      Date Announced:
      SEP 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155836

      Warranty Information (VW Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program): This communication contains the ?Volkswagen Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program? document which has been updated and is effective on ... Read More »

    • TSB #TT 17-11-03

      Date Announced:
      JUN 28, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125838

      Tech Tips (Oil Consumption Testing): This document informs of the expected rate of consumption of oil in a vehicle. It informs of the procedure to determine engine oil consumption, and possible causes for excessive engine oil consumption. Read More »

    • TSB #Action20T8b

      Date Announced:
      MAY 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240677

      Install Misfueling Guard Read More »

    • TSB #TB011314

      Date Announced:
      MAY 09, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241286

      Engine, Misfire Diagnostic Aid Read More »

    • TSB #Edition26a

      Date Announced:
      MAR 11, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242400

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT131301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 18, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238940

      CBFA 2.0T TSI Engine Read More »

    • TSB #TT131301a

      Date Announced:
      JAN 18, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238941

      When servicing the timing chain sprocket or removing the vibration damper, be aware that one bolt holds both the vibration damper (harmonic balancer) and the crankshaft timing chain sprocket to the crankshaft. Read More »

    • TSB #TB001401

      Date Announced:
      JAN 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241263

      Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults Read More »

    • TSB #VWC0911

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10253439

      Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Gasoline Engines (Except Routan) - REVISED Read More »

    • TSB #TT171103

      Date Announced:
      JUL 22, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238945

      NORMAL OIL CONSUMPTION: Below are industry standards for normal engine oil consumption Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • TSB #TB-15-11-04

      Date Announced:
      DEC 22, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10043276

      VOLKSWAGEN: CERTAIN MODEL YEAR VEHICLES ARE EXPERIENCING ENGINE NOT STARTING, MAKING A RATTLING NOISE WHEN ENGINE HAS STARTED, TIMING CHAIN KEEPS SLIPPING AND EXHAUST LIGHT COMES ON. *PE Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

    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 #Edition109

      Date Announced:
      OCT 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242358

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT2407103

      Date Announced:
      SEP 09, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238571

      When diagnosing fault code P2279-Leaking Air in Intake System, be sure to check the cam timing first. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #SC-19G8

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10036486

      VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. RADIATOR CAP INSPECTION OR REPLACEMENT. Read More »

    • TSB #CSC-19G8-T5

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10038264

      VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE RADIATOR CAP IS FAULTY AND MAY EXHIBIT LEAKAGE WHICH WILL RESULT IN LOW COOLANT LEVELS. 2009 ROUTAN. *RM Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

    • TSB #SM 59-2017

      Date Announced:
      AUG 18, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10144706

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

    • TSB #V211302 2024061

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155952

      Technical Bulletin (Rattling Noises from Engine Compartment Area or Exhaust System): Customers may complain of a rattling noise from engine or exhaust area while accelerating from 1800-3000 RPM. Read More »

    • TSB #211302

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244072

      Rattling Noises from Engine Compartment Area or Exhaust System Read More »

    • TSB #201306

      Date Announced:
      JUN 18, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239411

      Activated Charcoal Filter System, Solenoid Valve 1 -N80- (Canister Purge Valve) Diagnosis Read More »

    • TSB #VWP1305

      Date Announced:
      MAR 12, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10253483

      Engine Exhaust Flap Limited Warranty Extension Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

    • TSB #V201203

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10050079

      VOLKSWAGEN:EVAPORATIVE (EVAP) EMISSION SYSTEM, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE DIAGNOSIS. REVISED PROCEDURE DEVELOPED TO TEST EVAP SYSTEM WITHOUT FUEL CAP. *JS Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

    • TSB #SB-10C9-S1

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10030368

      VOLKSWAGEN: PCV VALVE INSPECTION OR REPLACEMENT. A SMALL NUMBER OF AFFECTED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH AN INCORRECT PCV VALVE. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

    • TSB #SM 12-2017 VWMEX

      Date Announced:
      AUG 25, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10144707

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

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #CustomerLetter

      Date Announced:
      APR 23, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240619

      2009-2015 Model Year Volkswagen TDI? Clean Diesel Vehicles Registered in Minnesota Read More »

    • TSB #TT 011503

      Date Announced:
      AUG 18, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125663

      Update to expand fuel testing for lean DTCS. Read More »

    • TSB #TB001413

      Date Announced:
      NOV 17, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241274

      Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults Read More »

    • TSB #VWP1403

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239233

      Because Volkswagen supports the development and use of renewable fuels (such as biodiesel fuel blends), customers with certain 2009-2015 MY Volkswagen TDI? Clean Diesel Engine vehicles registered in the State of Minnesota only will ... Read More »

    • TSB #VWP1403

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10250695

      Carefree Maintenance Coverage for Interim Oil Changes for Certain 2009 ? 2015 MY Volkswagen TDI? Clean Diesel Engine Vehicles Registered in the State of Minnesota Only (US Dealers Read More »

    • TSB #TB001402

      Date Announced:
      FEB 25, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241264

      Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults Read More »

    • TSB #TB001403

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

      Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults Read More »

    • TSB #Action20T8c

      Date Announced:
      JUN 28, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240678

      Install Misfueling Guard Read More »

    • TSB #Edition26

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

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TB001401

      Date Announced:
      JAN 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241263

      Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults Read More »

    • TSB #TB201305

      Date Announced:
      JAN 14, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241351

      High Pressure Fuel Pump Diagnosis Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

    • TSB #Edition41

      Date Announced:
      JUN 24, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242398

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TB-20-13-05

      Date Announced:
      JUN 14, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052670

      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. *PE Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

    FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

    • TSB #CustomerLetter

      Date Announced:
      APR 23, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240619

      2009-2015 Model Year Volkswagen TDI? Clean Diesel Vehicles Registered in Minnesota Read More »

    • TSB #WECF HPFP WEXT

      Date Announced:
      APR 03, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10128063

      VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION: This document announced a warranty Volkswagen extension program to cover the High Pressure Fuel Pump on 2009-2012 model year TDI Clean Diesel Engine vehicles. Read More »

    • TSB #Dealer Letter -

      Date Announced:
      APR 03, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10128064

      VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION: Volkswagen announced a warranty extension program to cover the High Pressure Fuel Pump on 2009-2012 model year TDI Clean Diesel Engine vehicles Read More »

    • TSB #VWP1403

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239233

      Because Volkswagen supports the development and use of renewable fuels (such as biodiesel fuel blends), customers with certain 2009-2015 MY Volkswagen TDI? Clean Diesel Engine vehicles registered in the State of Minnesota only will ... Read More »

    • TSB #VWP1403

      Date Announced:
      JUL 10, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10250695

      Carefree Maintenance Coverage for Interim Oil Changes for Certain 2009 ? 2015 MY Volkswagen TDI? Clean Diesel Engine Vehicles Registered in the State of Minnesota Only (US Dealers Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

    • TSB #TB001602

      Date Announced:
      FEB 05, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236434

      Fuel additive to help prevent sporadic misfire faults. Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

    • TSB #TB-20-13-05

      Date Announced:
      JUN 14, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10052670

      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. *PE Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #V3718022033975_8

      Date Announced:
      JUN 14, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214473

      Auto Trans fluid requirements. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 69-16-01

      Date Announced:
      SEP 23, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10127970

      Specific diagnostic check to address DTC U0151, after TIPM component replacement. Part identification, location and ensured installation after rplacing Integrated Power Module. Read More »

    • 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 »

    • TSB #SVM3339

      Date Announced:
      MAY 28, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239391

      For an upcoming campaign that will include all MY09-14 TDI (CBEA/CJAA) vehicles, we need to test the SVM3339 code in 200 vehicles of various model-years and engine/transmission combinations. Read More »

    • TSB #TB371302

      Date Announced:
      JUL 19, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237995

      This bulletin provides a procedure to determine ?repair? versus ?replacement? of an automatic transmission. This procedure is to be used ?After? the transmission has been removed from the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #TT131301

      Date Announced:
      JAN 18, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238940

      CBFA 2.0T TSI Engine Read More »

    • TSB #TT131301a

      Date Announced:
      JAN 18, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238941

      When servicing the timing chain sprocket or removing the vibration damper, be aware that one bolt holds both the vibration damper (harmonic balancer) and the crankshaft timing chain sprocket to the crankshaft. Read More »

    • TSB #TT24-11-04

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10070097

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

    • TSB #TT371202

      Date Announced:
      APR 13, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238604

      When diagnosing a transmission concern on a Routan, a quick learn may be suggested as a first step on vehicles with no fault codes. It will also be requested to observe the before and after quick learn values of the CVI. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #CSC-37E6/S8

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10036970

      VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. IN SOME VEHICLES IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A BUSHING INSIDE THE MECHATRONIC UNIT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO WEAR OUT PREMATURELY, CAUSING THE CLUTCHES INSIDE THE ... Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #TT 37-12-02

      Date Announced:
      MAY 30, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10069136

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

    • TSB #TT 37-12-02

      Date Announced:
      MAY 30, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10124413

      Tech Tips (Transmission Diagnosis): When diagnosing a transmission concern on a Routan, information can be learned may be suggested as a first step on vehicles with no fault codes. Read More »

    • TSB #Edition85

      Date Announced:
      MAY 12, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242348

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition67

      Date Announced:
      DEC 23, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242367

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #2021283

      Date Announced:
      JUL 19, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067190

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

    • TSB #V371302 2021283

      Date Announced:
      JUL 19, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125723

      Technical Bulletin (Automatic Transmission, Determining Repair versus Replacement): This bulletin provides a procedure to determine "repair" versus "replacement" of an automatic transmission. Read More »

    • 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 »

    • TSB #TB-07-09-03

      Date Announced:
      AUG 14, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10032410

      VOLKSWAGEN: SECURE VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR WIRE (US ONLY). VEHICLES PRODUCED WITH THE 62TE TRANSMISSION, (SALES CODE DG2) WERE SHIPPED WITH THE SPEED SENSOR WIRE THAT COULD CATCH ON THE CV BOOT CLAMP. Read More »

    • TSB #TB-97-09-03

      Date Announced:
      AUG 14, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10032467

      VOLKSWAGEN: SPEED SENSOR WIRE RETENTION (US ONLY). VEHICLES PRODUCED WITH THE 62TE TRANSMISSION (SALES CODE DG2) WERE SHIPPED WITH THE SPEED SENSOR WIRE THAT COULD CATCH ON THE CV BOOT CLAMP. Read More »

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

    • TSB #Edition115

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

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT 24-11-04

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156158

      Tech Tips (Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Adaptation): To help prevent any malfunctions regarding adaptation of the PCM, make sure the StarMOBILE diagnostic tool is updated to the latest level. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 24-11-04

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157757

      Tech Tips (Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Adaptation): To help prevent any malfunctions regarding adaptation of the PCM, make sure the StarMOBILE diagnostic tool is updated to the latest level. Read More »

    • TSB #TT241104

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238574

      Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Adaptation Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLER/RADIATOR:HOSES AND FITTINGS

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #CT_batt_charger

      Date Announced:
      AUG 22, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10218611

      Minimum battery charger requirements during software updates Read More »

    • TSB #TT 27-10-02_4

      Date Announced:
      MAY 12, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211926

      Battery Tester VAS 6161 introduction. Read More »

    • TSB #V691901201047914

      Date Announced:
      NOV 08, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10203476

      Update to 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 #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 #V191602 2022549

      Date Announced:
      OCT 20, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10126869

      Update model year applicability. 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 #TB191601

      Date Announced:
      FEB 15, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236438

      Electric coolant fans continue to run after ignition is switched off. Read More »

    • TSB #V961501 2038432

      Date Announced:
      AUG 06, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10123091

      Technical Bulletin (WIN Module Replacement): The Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) module for MY 2009-2010 Routan built before June 7th 2010 have been superseded to the supplier Marquardt. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 57-10-15

      Date Announced:
      FEB 06, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121194

      Tech Tips: Vehicles with Immobilizer with Download/Discharge? New Key Will Not Program 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 #Edition109

      Date Announced:
      OCT 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242358

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #V961407 2038432

      Date Announced:
      OCT 06, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121602

      Technical Bulletin (WIN Module Replacement kits): This document informs that the Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) module for MY 2009 Routan been superseded to the supplier Marquardt. Read More »

    • TSB #961407

      Date Announced:
      OCT 06, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238509

      The Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) module for MY 2009 Routan been superseded to the supplier Marquardt. Read More »

    • TSB #V961406 2038432

      Date Announced:
      OCT 03, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121603

      Technical Bulletin (WIN Module Replacement): This document informs of the Revised programing procedure for Marquardt Wireless Control Module (WCM) replacement kits. Read More »

    • TSB #961406

      Date Announced:
      OCT 03, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238508

      The Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) module for MY 2009 Routan been superseded to the supplier Marquardt. Read More »

    • TSB #241403

      Date Announced:
      SEP 22, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239821

      MIL ON, DTCs P2014 or P2015 Intake Manifold Faults Stored in ECM Fault Memory Read More »

    • TSB #TT 57-10-11

      Date Announced:
      SEP 19, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120272

      Tech Tips (Comfort Module (J393) or BCM (J519) Replacement): This document informs if a comfort or body control module is replaced during normal diagnosis, make sure the factory mode has been switched OFF. Read More »

    • TSB #Edition103

      Date Announced:
      SEP 15, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243023

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #241402

      Date Announced:
      SEP 08, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239820

      MIL ON, DTCs P2014 or P2015 Intake Manifold Faults Stored in ECM Fault Memory 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 #241401

      Date Announced:
      SEP 04, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239819

      MIL ON, DTCs P2014 or P2015 Intake Manifold Faults Stored in ECM Fault Memory Read More »

    • TSB #TT 57-10-11

      Date Announced:
      AUG 22, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10124479

      Tech Tips (Comfort Module (J393) or BCM (J519) Replacement): This document informs If a comfort or body control module is replaced during normal diagnosis, make sure the factory mode has been switched OFF. Read More »

    • TSB #Recall28G1

      Date Announced:
      AUG 19, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249067

      RNA1 Code in Elsa for 2009 MY Routan Affected by Safety Recall 28G1 WIN Module (Ignition Switch) Read More »

    • TSB #Edition97

      Date Announced:
      AUG 04, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242682

      ODIS Service Update Read More »

    • TSB #Edition88

      Date Announced:
      JUN 02, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243003

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #2028820

      Date Announced:
      MAY 19, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10070442

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

    • TSB #Edition85

      Date Announced:
      MAY 12, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243010

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition85

      Date Announced:
      MAY 12, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242348

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition84

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243009

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition84

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242347

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT 00-14-01

      Date Announced:
      APR 25, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10068495

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

    • TSB #TT001401

      Date Announced:
      APR 25, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238933

      To identify a misfiring cylinder when a random fault is set (P0300), utilize the following; Select PCM (ECM) from the module menu (figure 1). At the top of the screen, mouse over ?Monitors? to open the drop down list. Read More »

    • TSB #08-042-14

      Date Announced:
      APR 23, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10139651

      Flash: Dead Battery This Bulletin involves updating the Fold and Stow Module (FSM) with new software because the FSM stays awake resulting in a continuous electrical draw. The customer may experience a dead battery. Read More »

    • TSB #231403

      Date Announced:
      MAR 20, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239818

      MIL ON, No Start, or Rough Running with DTCs P0087, P0088 or P0191 Stored in ECM Fault Memory (TDI ONLY) Read More »

    • TSB #231402

      Date Announced:
      MAR 07, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239817

      MIL ON, No Start, or Rough Running with DTCs P0087, P0088 or P0191 Stored in ECM Fault Memory (TDI ONLY) Read More »

    • TSB #TT961402

      Date Announced:
      FEB 14, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237761

      When replacing the complete vehicle lock set (all vehicle keys and lock cylinders) for any reason, be aware that the ?Adapt keys? test plan will not allow the new keys to adapt to the vehicle. 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 #TT271302

      Date Announced:
      NOV 11, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238595

      Turn the ignition key to the START position. If the engine does not crank but a clicking noise can be heard from the starter, install a jumper cable from the battery negative cable to the engine block and attempt to start the engine again. 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 #TT 27-11-03

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157429

      Tech Tips (Battery Testing Info): This document informs Prior to testing the battery on any 2009 - 2014 Routan, first reference TB 2018694 (V271302) Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC ... Read More »

    • TSB #V271302 2018694

      Date Announced:
      SEP 11, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155834

      Technical Bulletin (Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161): When testing the original factory battery in the Routan, for warranty purposes it is required to use the CCA ... Read More »

    • TSB #V271302 2018694

      Date Announced:
      SEP 11, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157396

      Technical Bulletin (Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161): When testing the original factory battery in the Routan, for warranty purposes it is required to use the CCA ... Read More »

    • TSB #Edition52

      Date Announced:
      SEP 09, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242381

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition41

      Date Announced:
      JUN 24, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242398

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT971205

      Date Announced:
      MAY 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237764

      Customer concerns of all cluster warning lights coming on, windshield wipers not turning off, headlights not shutting off may be caused by an interior high speed (IHS) CAN bus concern. Read More »

    • TSB #TT971205

      Date Announced:
      MAY 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252940

      Cluster Warning Lights Coming On, Windshield Wipers Will Not Turn Off, and/or Headlights Will Not Shut Off Read More »

    • TSB #Edition26a

      Date Announced:
      MAR 11, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242400

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition26

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

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #V911306 2022739

      Date Announced:
      FEB 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125613

      Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part Number Read More »

    • TSB #TT 24-11-04

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156158

      Tech Tips (Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Adaptation): To help prevent any malfunctions regarding adaptation of the PCM, make sure the StarMOBILE diagnostic tool is updated to the latest level. Read More »

    • TSB #TT241104

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238574

      Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Adaptation Read More »

    • TSB #V911222 2022739

      Date Announced:
      OCT 08, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156066

      Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs of the method to understand how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part ... Read More »

    • TSB #V911222 2022739

      Date Announced:
      OCT 08, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157665

      Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs of the method to understand how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part ... 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 #TT271103

      Date Announced:
      MAR 18, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238593

      Prior to testing the battery on any 2009 - 2014 Routan, first reference TB 2018694 (V271302) Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

    • TSB #TT 271002

      Date Announced:
      SEP 14, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157828

      Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #2037785

      Date Announced:
      JUL 25, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10069667

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

    • TSB #TT 27-11-03

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155848

      Tech Tips (Battery Testing Info): This document informs Prior to testing the battery on any 2009 - 2014 Routan, first reference TB 2018694 (V271302) Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC ... Read More »

    • TSB #TT 27-11-03

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157429

      Tech Tips (Battery Testing Info): This document informs Prior to testing the battery on any 2009 - 2014 Routan, first reference TB 2018694 (V271302) Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC ... Read More »

    • TSB #2018694

      Date Announced:
      SEP 11, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067182

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

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    • TSB #Edition65

      Date Announced:
      DEC 09, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244045

      Volkswagen Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT-97-12-05

      Date Announced:
      MAY 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10047161

      VOLKSWAGEN: DUE TO INTERIOR HIGH SPEED (IHS) CAN BUS, HEADLIGHTS, WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WARNING LIGHTS CLUSTER COMES ON AND FAILS TO SHUT OFF PROPERLY. MODELS 2009-2013 ROUTAN. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

    • TSB #961407

      Date Announced:
      OCT 06, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238509

      The Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) module for MY 2009 Routan been superseded to the supplier Marquardt. Read More »

    • TSB #961406

      Date Announced:
      OCT 03, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238508

      The Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) module for MY 2009 Routan been superseded to the supplier Marquardt. Read More »

    • TSB #Dealer Letter -

      Date Announced:
      AUG 19, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10124455

      VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION: This document informs On August 20, 2014, information on pending recalls must be displayed in the VIN search tool on the vw.com brand website. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

    • TSB #Recall28G1

      Date Announced:
      AUG 19, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249067

      RNA1 Code in Elsa for 2009 MY Routan Affected by Safety Recall 28G1 WIN Module (Ignition Switch) 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 »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:SENSOR

    • TSB #TT961402

      Date Announced:
      FEB 14, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252937

      Vehicles equipped with Immobilizer 4 (Download) ? Adapting Keys after Vehicle Lock Set Replacement Read More »

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

    • TSB #TT961402

      Date Announced:
      FEB 14, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252937

      Vehicles equipped with Immobilizer 4 (Download) ? Adapting Keys after Vehicle Lock Set Replacement Read More »

    • 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: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    • TSB #Edition30

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242385

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT 90-11-10

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125626

      Tech Tips (Instrument Cluster Production Mode): During PDI, or after installation of a replacement cluster, ?Pro? may be displayed in place of the odometer. The high beam indicator may be flashing in the instrument cluster as well. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 90-11-10

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125626

      Tech Tips (Instrument Cluster Production Mode): During PDI, or after installation of a replacement cluster, ?Pro? may be displayed in place of the odometer. The high beam indicator may be flashing in the instrument cluster as well. 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 #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 #TT 69-16-01

      Date Announced:
      SEP 23, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10127970

      Specific diagnostic check to address DTC U0151, after TIPM component replacement. Part identification, location and ensured installation after rplacing Integrated Power Module. 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 #VWI-15-03

      Date Announced:
      JUL 24, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10123002

      Service Information (wiTECH?? Software Download and Installation Instructions): wiTECH Desktop Software update to support WCM programing. This document informs how to install the software Read More »

    • TSB #TT 26-15-01

      Date Announced:
      FEB 20, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121189

      Tech Tips: Routan equipped with 3.8 L or 4.0 L - Stumble/Jerk at low speeds or while stopping, C121C stored in the ABS module (sporadic) Read More »

    • TSB #VWI-14-02

      Date Announced:
      OCT 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121589

      Service Information (wiTECH - Software Installation Instructions): This document informs of the required wiTECH Desktop Software update to support WCM programing. Read More »

    • TSB #2038432

      Date Announced:
      OCT 03, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10070445

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

    • TSB #VSE-14-18

      Date Announced:
      SEP 17, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10071367

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

    • TSB #VSE-14-18

      Date Announced:
      SEP 17, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120742

      Service Information (wiTECH ? Software Installation Instructions): Replacement WCM parts for MY 2009 Routan have been updated to a different supplier Marquardt. It is required that the latest wiTECH Software V13.04. 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 #V271401 2037785

      Date Announced:
      JUL 25, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120235

      Technical Bulletin (Customer May Experience a Discharged Battery): This document involves updating the Folding Seat Module (FSM) with new software because the FSM stays awake resulting in a continuous electrical draw. Read More »

    • TSB #V171401 2020354

      Date Announced:
      MAY 22, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10124405

      Technical Bulletin (Engine Change Oil Indicator Message ON Prematurely): Based on engine operating conditions, some Routan vehicles may display the ?change oil? indicator message more frequently than the every 6,000 miles (MY2009-2010), ... Read More »

    • TSB #V961403 2028820

      Date Announced:
      MAY 19, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10124392

      Technical Bulletin (Vehicle Theft Alarm May Sound Intermittently or No Vehicle Start): The vehicle theft alarm intermittently sounds for no reason. Multiple attempts are required to start the vehicle before the vehicle will start. 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 #J49225 RKE TPMS

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125643

      QUICK INSTALL (J-49225 Routan TPM-RKE Analyzer Software Installation): This document informs the installation of the TPM-RKE Analyzer software on Laptops and PC's and how to update the software from a previous version. Read More »

    • TSB #TB-58-10-03

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10037357

      VOLKSWAGEN: POWER SLIDING DOORS ARE INOPERATIVE USING ANY OF THE SWITCHES. THERE MAY BE TROUBLE CODES STORED. *RM Read More »

    • TSB #TB-58-10-02

      Date Announced:
      OCT 15, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10035184

      VOLKSWAGEN: POWER SLIDING DOORS INOPERATIVE. DTC B2271 OR B2272 STORED IN FAULT MEMORY. THE POWER SLIDING DOORS WILL NOT OPEN FROM ANY OF THE SWITCHES. THE DOORS WILL WORK IN THE MANUAL MODE. Read More »

    • TSB #TB-58-09-03

      Date Announced:
      NOV 30, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10033217

      VOLKSWAGEN: UPDATE PROGRAMMING, POWER SLIDING DOOR MODULE-OVERLY SENSITIVE OBSTRUCTION DETECTION. VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE THE POWER SLIDING DOOR INTERMITTENTLY NOT FULLY CLOSING WHEN ACTIVATED WITH EITHER THE KEY FOB OR SWITCHES LOCATED ... Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

    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 #Edition85

      Date Announced:
      MAY 12, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243010

      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:TURN SIGNAL

    • TSB #TT 58-12-01

      Date Announced:
      OCT 12, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157628

      Tech Tips (Turn Signals Flash While Power Sliding Doors Are Opening): Power Sliding Side Door Open Flash is a feature that can be enabled or disabled by the customer. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT

    • TSB #TT 58-12-01

      Date Announced:
      OCT 12, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156007

      Tech Tips (Turn Signals Flash While Power Sliding Doors Are Opening): Power Sliding Side Door Open Flash is a feature that can be enabled or disabled by the customer. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS

    VISIBILITY

    • TSB #TT66-09-02

      Date Announced:
      JAN 25, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10070794

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

    • TSB #TT660902

      Date Announced:
      JAN 25, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239793

      The "Tilt in Reverse" and ?auto dimming? features apply only to the driver?s outside mirror. Tilting and auto dimming of the passenger?s mirror is not supported. Read More »

    VISIBILITY/WIPER (PWS)

    • TSB #921302

      Date Announced:
      JUN 07, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239582

      Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding Read More »

    • TSB #921204

      Date Announced:
      NOV 02, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239580

      Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding Read More »

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

    • TSB #VST-16-01

      Date Announced:
      JUN 15, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10128379

      explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the "effect" in normal. Read More »

    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

    • TSB #V691901201047915

      Date Announced:
      FEB 02, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10231584

      VW contact when reporting a Airbag or Pyrotechnic safety belt deployment. Update to model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #Airbag

      Date Announced:
      JAN 22, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10213836

      Airbag Issues. Read More »

    • TSB #Recall28G1

      Date Announced:
      AUG 19, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249067

      RNA1 Code in Elsa for 2009 MY Routan Affected by Safety Recall 28G1 WIN Module (Ignition Switch) Read More »

    SEAT BELTS

    • TSB #V691901201047915

      Date Announced:
      FEB 02, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10231584

      VW contact when reporting a Airbag or Pyrotechnic safety belt deployment. Update to model year applicability. Read More »

    STRUCTURE

    • TSB #V4016012043146_2

      Date Announced:
      FEB 20, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10232117

      Strut or Shock leak assessment. Read More »

    • TSB #TT001601

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

      Contacting the parts helpline Read More »

    • TSB #TB401601

      Date Announced:
      FEB 02, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236445

      Strut or Shock Absorber Leak Assesment. Read More »

    • TSB #Edition115

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

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition85

      Date Announced:
      MAY 12, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242348

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #V961402 2028844

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10124391

      Technical Bulletin (Rear Cargo Lamp Loose or Falls Out when Closing Rear Lift Gate): Rear cargo lower lift gate trim panel cargo light opening is too large. Rear cargo light fasteners weak and do not hold light in place. Read More »

    • TSB #Edition84

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243009

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #V961401 2028844

      Date Announced:
      MAY 02, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10124401

      Technical Bulletin (Rear Cargo Lamp Loose or Falls Out when Closing Rear Lift Gate): Rear cargo lower lift gate trim panel cargo light opening is too large. Rear cargo light fasteners weak and do not hold light in place. Read More »

    • TSB #661301

      Date Announced:
      JUL 16, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239434

      Damage on External Chrome or Aluminum Surfaces Read More »

    • TSB #Edition26

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

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #V581203 2029303

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156074

      Technical Bulletin (Sliding Door Trim Contacting Vehicle Rear Quarter): The customer may experience a door trim panel contacting the quarter panel on either side when opening either of the sliding doors. Read More »

    • TSB #V581203 2029303

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157659

      Technical Bulletin (Sliding Door Trim Contacting Vehicle Rear Quarter): The customer may experience a door trim panel contacting the quarter panel on either side when opening either of the sliding doors. Read More »

    • TSB #TT720802

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2008
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244069

      Third Row Seating Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    • TSB #Edition57

      Date Announced:
      OCT 14, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242377

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #2029303

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10073077

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

    • TSB #TT 58-12-01

      Date Announced:
      OCT 12, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10073859

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

    • TSB #TT 58-12-01

      Date Announced:
      OCT 12, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156007

      Tech Tips (Turn Signals Flash While Power Sliding Doors Are Opening): Power Sliding Side Door Open Flash is a feature that can be enabled or disabled by the customer. Read More »

    • TSB #TB-58-10-04

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10037804

      VOLKSWAGEN: THE POWER SLIDING DOORS ARE INOPERATIVE AND NEED REPROGRAMMING. *RM Read More »

    • TSB #TB-58-10-03

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10037357

      VOLKSWAGEN: POWER SLIDING DOORS ARE INOPERATIVE USING ANY OF THE SWITCHES. THERE MAY BE TROUBLE CODES STORED. *RM Read More »

    • TSB #TB-58-10-02

      Date Announced:
      OCT 15, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10035184

      VOLKSWAGEN: POWER SLIDING DOORS INOPERATIVE. DTC B2271 OR B2272 STORED IN FAULT MEMORY. THE POWER SLIDING DOORS WILL NOT OPEN FROM ANY OF THE SWITCHES. THE DOORS WILL WORK IN THE MANUAL MODE. Read More »

    • TSB #TB-58-09-03

      Date Announced:
      NOV 30, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10033217

      VOLKSWAGEN: UPDATE PROGRAMMING, POWER SLIDING DOOR MODULE-OVERLY SENSITIVE OBSTRUCTION DETECTION. VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE THE POWER SLIDING DOOR INTERMITTENTLY NOT FULLY CLOSING WHEN ACTIVATED WITH EITHER THE KEY FOB OR SWITCHES LOCATED ... Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

    • TSB #TB-58-10-04

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10037804

      VOLKSWAGEN: THE POWER SLIDING DOORS ARE INOPERATIVE AND NEED REPROGRAMMING. *RM Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

    • TSB #961402

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238504

      Rear cargo lower lift gate trim panel cargo light opening is too large. Read More »

    • TSB #961401

      Date Announced:
      MAY 02, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238503

      Rear cargo lower lift gate trim panel cargo light opening is too large. Read More »

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

    • TSB #TB-07-09-03

      Date Announced:
      AUG 14, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10032410

      VOLKSWAGEN: SECURE VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR WIRE (US ONLY). VEHICLES PRODUCED WITH THE 62TE TRANSMISSION, (SALES CODE DG2) WERE SHIPPED WITH THE SPEED SENSOR WIRE THAT COULD CATCH ON THE CV BOOT CLAMP. 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 »

    TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

    • TSB #J49225 RKE TPMS

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125643

      QUICK INSTALL (J-49225 Routan TPM-RKE Analyzer Software Installation): This document informs the installation of the TPM-RKE Analyzer software on Laptops and PC's and how to update the software from a previous version. 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

    • TSB #TT72-08-02

      Date Announced:
      DEC 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10070799

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

    • TSB #TT 72-08-02

      Date Announced:
      DEC 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155978

      Tech Tips (Third Row Seating): This document informs Pulling up on any of the third row seating legs is not recommended as this may cause the leg(s) to not fold flat when the seat is in the stowed position. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 72-08-02

      Date Announced:
      DEC 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157526

      Tech Tips (Third Row Seating): This document informs Pulling up on any of the third row seating legs is not recommended as this may cause the leg(s) to not fold flat when the seat is in the stowed position. Read More »

    • TSB #TT72-08-02

      Date Announced:
      DEC 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10209340

      Third row seating. Read More »

    SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #TT720802

      Date Announced:
      DEC 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239804

      Pulling up on any of the third row seating legs is not recommended (Figure 1) as this may cause the leg(s) to not fold flat when the seat is in the stowed position (figure 2). Read More »

    ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL

    • TSB #TT 45 09 05ss2

      Date Announced:
      JUL 31, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10177854

      Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) function test may not end on its own causing DTC. Read More »

    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL

    BACK OVER PREVENTION

    • TSB #211302

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239808

      Customers may complain of a rattling noise from engine or exhaust area while accelerating from 1800-3000 RPM. Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #ELSAallignVW

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10191559

      Elsa2Go campaign information is now 100% aligned with ElsaPro. This update to Elsa2Go ensures that both systems are displaying the same campaign information, including OPEN/CLOSED status, repair date as well as criterions at the same time ... Read More »

    • TSB #TT 00 13 04_6

      Date Announced:
      APR 09, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190221

      Parts ordering information Read More »

    • TSB #SM C-2020

      Date Announced:
      DEC 18, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10185155

      This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only). Read More »

    • TSB #TT 45 09 05-6

      Date Announced:
      SEP 25, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10180603

      Antilock brake function test direction. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 45 09 05

      Date Announced:
      SEP 04, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10180101

      Antilock brake function test direction. Read More »

    • TSB #V0018052010380_8

      Date Announced:
      JUN 02, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176289

      Update to include 2020-2021 model and model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #VWALLMDLTRECHNS

      Date Announced:
      APR 06, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10173862

      Tire Chain Information (for California dealers only) All Model Years. Information only for all other dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #Dealercomm200310

      Date Announced:
      MAR 10, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10172552

      Volkswagen After Sales Weekly Communication - March 10, 2020 Read More »

    • TSB #V011812_2014603

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

      Update model applicability to MY 2020. 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 #QRUG08212019

      Date Announced:
      AUG 21, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10164181

      Quick Reference Update Guide. 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 #DCcampreminder

      Date Announced:
      MAY 06, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159814

      Campaign Reminder Communication. Also includes: 1998-2004 Beetle, 2003-2004 Beetle Convertible, 2019 Beetle Convertible, 1994-2004 Eurovan, 1994-2004 Golf, 1994-2004 Jetta, 2001-2004 Jetta Wagon, 2018-2019 Tiguan LWB, 1994-2004 Passat, ... 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 #TB401601

      Date Announced:
      FEB 02, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236445

      Strut or Shock Absorber Leak Assesment. Read More »

    • TSB #Revised_Oil_Capa

      Date Announced:
      JAN 20, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121998

      Job Aid ? VW Engine Oil Capacities (Gasoline, Diesel, Hybrid Engines) 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 #Edition85

      Date Announced:
      MAY 12, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243010

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition85

      Date Announced:
      MAY 12, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242348

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #2028844

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10070441

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

    • TSB #Edition84

      Date Announced:
      MAY 05, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242347

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #2028844

      Date Announced:
      MAY 02, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10070440

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

    • TSB #V001404 2010380

      Date Announced:
      APR 10, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10124348

      Technical Bulletin (Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials): This doucment contains a list of components and applications developed to repair concerns of squeaks, rattles, noise and trim fit conditions. Read More »

    • TSB #Warranty

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

      Volkswagen Warranty Policies and Procedures ? April 2014 Read More »

    • TSB #TT961402

      Date Announced:
      FEB 14, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237761

      When replacing the complete vehicle lock set (all vehicle keys and lock cylinders) for any reason, be aware that the ?Adapt keys? test plan will not allow the new keys to adapt to the vehicle. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 00-13-04

      Date Announced:
      NOV 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156008

      Tech Tips (All Models 2000-2014 - Part ordering): If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down? box to escalate the order. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 00-13-04

      Date Announced:
      NOV 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157603

      Tech Tips (All Models 2000-2014 - Part ordering): If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down? box to escalate the order. 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 #Dealer Letter -

      Date Announced:
      OCT 07, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155889

      VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Closure Notification ? Customer Satisfaction Campaigns 19G8 and 87C2): This document informs of upcomming Campaigns (19G8 Customer Satisfaction Campaign ? Radiator Cap, and 87C2 Customer Satisfaction ... Read More »

    • TSB #Dealer Letter -

      Date Announced:
      OCT 07, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157478

      VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Closure Notification ? Customer Satisfaction Campaigns 19G8 and 87C2): This document informs of upcomming Campaigns (19G8 Customer Satisfaction Campaign ? Radiator Cap, and 87C2 Customer Satisfaction ... Read More »

    • TSB #TT 27-11-03

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155848

      Tech Tips (Battery Testing Info): This document informs Prior to testing the battery on any 2009 - 2014 Routan, first reference TB 2018694 (V271302) Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC ... Read More »

    • TSB #PDI - VW ROUTAN

      Date Announced:
      SEP 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155824

      Routan 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 - VW ROUTAN

      Date Announced:
      SEP 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157422

      Routan 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 #VWS-13-02

      Date Announced:
      SEP 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157456

      Warranty Information (VW Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program): This communication contains the ?Volkswagen Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program? document which has been updated and is effective ... 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 #Edition41

      Date Announced:
      JUN 24, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242398

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #PDI - ROUTAN TEC

      Date Announced:
      JUN 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125847

      Routan 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 - ROUTAN TEC

      Date Announced:
      JUN 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125847

      Routan 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 #TT 97-12-05

      Date Announced:
      MAY 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067119

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

    • TSB #Edition26

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

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #V581203 2029303

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157659

      Technical Bulletin (Sliding Door Trim Contacting Vehicle Rear Quarter): The customer may experience a door trim panel contacting the quarter panel on either side when opening either of the sliding doors. Read More »

    • TSB #V911222 2022739

      Date Announced:
      OCT 08, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157665

      Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs of the method to understand how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part ... Read More »

    • TSB #TT 13-12-01

      Date Announced:
      SEP 28, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10072889

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

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • TSB #TT 01 21 03

      Date Announced:
      DEC 03, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205494

      Explanation of error message received from scan tool when erasing diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) in Control Module -623- after repair. Read More »

    • TSB #TT691601_2045489

      Date Announced:
      SEP 23, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10096066

      PART IDENTIFICATION, LOCATION AND ENSURED INSTALLATION AFTER RPLACING INTEGRATED POWER MODULE. Read More »

    • TSB #VWI-14-02

      Date Announced:
      OCT 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121589

      Service Information (wiTECH - Software Installation Instructions): This document informs of the required wiTECH Desktop Software update to support WCM programing. Read More »

    • TSB #VWI1402

      Date Announced:
      OCT 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236545

      wiTECH ? Software Installation Instructions 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 »

    • TSB #271401

      Date Announced:
      JUL 25, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239830

      Customer May Experience a Discharged Battery Read More »

    • TSB #271302

      Date Announced:
      SEP 11, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239829

      Battery, Use CCA when testing with the Midtronics MCR-340, Midtronics In-Charge 940 (INC 940), or VAS-6161 Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

    • TSB #961403

      Date Announced:
      MAY 19, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10238505

      The vehicle theft alarm intermittently sounds for no reason. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • TSB #TT 91 23 01

      Date Announced:
      JAN 26, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10230949

      Radio knob replacement instead of radio replacement w/ knob part number. Read More »

    • TSB #911309

      Date Announced:
      MAR 27, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239554

      Satellite Radio Overview Read More »

    • TSB #V911222 2022739

      Date Announced:
      OCT 08, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156066

      Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs of the method to understand how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part ... Read More »

    • TSB #TT910920

      Date Announced:
      NOV 13, 2009
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237716

      The streaming music feature on vehicles equipped with factory or dealer installed Bluetooth will be available only in certain instances. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    • TSB #Edition30

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242385

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT911119

      Date Announced:
      MAR 29, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252900

      GPS Antenna Concerns Read More »

    • TSB #V911222 2022739

      Date Announced:
      OCT 08, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156066

      Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs of the method to understand how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part ... Read More »

    • TSB #TT911119

      Date Announced:
      OCT 14, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237724

      For concerns of navigation inaccuracy, with or without antenna fault codes, begin by checking the number of received satellites in the area of the concern. 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 »

    • TSB #Edition30

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242385

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT911116

      Date Announced:
      MAR 29, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237721

      When pairing an Android phone to the Bluetooth system, a few extra steps may be necessary. Follow the instructions below to pair the phone: Read More »

    • TSB #TT911116

      Date Announced:
      MAR 29, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252225

      Vehicles Equipped with Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone ? Pairing of Android Phones Read More »

    • TSB #Edition26a

      Date Announced:
      MAR 11, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242400

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT910920

      Date Announced:
      MAR 08, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10252220

      All Vehicles with Bluetooth Phone Kit Installed ? Streaming Audio from Phone to Radio Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #VWP-23-01

      Date Announced:
      FEB 06, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10231587

      This Document informs dealers on VWP-23-01 Read More »

    • TSB #0910RtnSrvXprs

      Date Announced:
      NOV 11, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10168287

      Added: Torque Spec table Read More »

    • TSB #TT 01 18 12

      Date Announced:
      SEP 14, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10150855

      Witech usage for incorrect VIN logged into various modules Read More »

    • TSB #TT 271002

      Date Announced:
      SEP 14, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157302

      Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability. 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 #Revised_Oil_Capa

      Date Announced:
      JAN 20, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121998

      Job Aid ? VW Engine Oil Capacities (Gasoline, Diesel, Hybrid Engines) 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 #WECF HPFP WEXT

      Date Announced:
      APR 03, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10128063

      VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION: This document announced a warranty Volkswagen extension program to cover the High Pressure Fuel Pump on 2009-2012 model year TDI Clean Diesel Engine vehicles. Read More »

    • TSB #Dealer Letter -

      Date Announced:
      APR 03, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10128064

      VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION: Volkswagen announced a warranty extension program to cover the High Pressure Fuel Pump on 2009-2012 model year TDI Clean Diesel Engine vehicles Read More »

    • TSB #VWI1402

      Date Announced:
      OCT 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236545

      wiTECH ? Software Installation Instructions Read More »

    • TSB #Edition109

      Date Announced:
      OCT 27, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242358

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition105

      Date Announced:
      SEP 29, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243025

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #AL-2008-2011

      Date Announced:
      SEP 22, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056164

      VOLKSWAGEN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. AN EXTENSION WARRANTY, WITH SPECIFIC CONDITIONS, 10 YRS OR 120,000 MILES,WHICHEVER IS FIRST, HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEMS WARRANTY FOR INTAKE MANIFOLD AND FUEL ... Read More »

    • TSB #EDITION 104

      Date Announced:
      SEP 22, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10072462

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

    • TSB #Edition88

      Date Announced:
      JUN 02, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242341

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT 00-14-01

      Date Announced:
      APR 25, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10124359

      Tech Tips (Routan-Identifying Misfires using WiTech): This document informs that the cylinders in the Routan vehicle can be indivually diagnosed for issues. Read More »

    • TSB #TB001404

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

      Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials Read More »

    • TSB #Edition67

      Date Announced:
      DEC 23, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243029

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition67

      Date Announced:
      DEC 23, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242367

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition65

      Date Announced:
      DEC 09, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242365

      VW Elsa Newsletter 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 #Edition57

      Date Announced:
      OCT 14, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243039

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #VWP1322

      Date Announced:
      SEP 27, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10250686

      Section 3.30.2 Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Policy Modifications Read More »

    • TSB #Edition53

      Date Announced:
      SEP 16, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243044

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #VWS-13-02

      Date Announced:
      SEP 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155836

      Warranty Information (VW Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program): This communication contains the ?Volkswagen Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program? document which has been updated and is effective on ... Read More »

    • TSB #PDI - VW ROUTAN

      Date Announced:
      SEP 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157422

      Routan 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 #VWS-13-02

      Date Announced:
      SEP 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157456

      Warranty Information (VW Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program): This communication contains the ?Volkswagen Engine Oil Reimbursement Table ? VW Castrol Oil Program? document which has been updated and is effective ... Read More »

    • TSB #PDITECHCHECK3

      Date Announced:
      SEP 10, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241722

      Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections Read More »

    • TSB #Edition52

      Date Announced:
      SEP 09, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242381

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #PDI - ROUTAN TEC

      Date Announced:
      JUL 17, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125761

      ROUTAN 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 #PDITECHCHECKx

      Date Announced:
      JUL 17, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241717

      Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections Read More »

    • TSB #Edition42

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243052

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition42

      Date Announced:
      JUL 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242390

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #PDI - ROUTAN TEC

      Date Announced:
      JUN 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125847

      Routan 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 - ROUTAN TEC

      Date Announced:
      JUN 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125847

      Routan 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 #PDITECHCHECKw

      Date Announced:
      JUN 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10241716

      Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections Read More »

    • TSB #Action20T8a

      Date Announced:
      JUN 05, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10240650

      We would like to inform you that the FAQ for Service Action 20T8 has been revised to include additional information for dealers to share with customers about the misfueling guard. Read More »

    • TSB #Edition34a

      Date Announced:
      MAY 06, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243065

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition30

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10243047

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition30

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242385

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT 26-11-03

      Date Announced:
      MAR 29, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10069127

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

    • TSB #Edition26a

      Date Announced:
      MAR 11, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242400

      VW Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT 20-13-01

      Date Announced:
      MAR 08, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10069115

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

    • TSB #TT 00-13-02

      Date Announced:
      FEB 22, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10125635

      Tech Tips (Technician Helpline Vehicle Check Sheets): When it becomes necessary to open a VW Technician Helpline VTA case while performing diagnosis for a diesel particulate filter, manual transmission repair, or turbocharger concern, ... Read More »

    • TSB #Edition20

      Date Announced:
      JAN 21, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236501

      ElsaWeb Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #Edition13

      Date Announced:
      NOV 26, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236506

      ElsaWeb Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #TT 24-11-04

      Date Announced:
      NOV 23, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156158

      Tech Tips (Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Adaptation): To help prevent any malfunctions regarding adaptation of the PCM, make sure the StarMOBILE diagnostic tool is updated to the latest level. Read More »

    • TSB #Edition10

      Date Announced:
      NOV 05, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236503

      ElsaWeb Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #VWC0911

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10253439

      Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Gasoline Engines (Except Routan) - REVISED Read More »

    • TSB #V461203 2028122

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156072

      Technical Bulletin (Vibration at the Front of the Vehicle while Braking and or Front Brake Lining Life): This bulletin involves installing new brake linings and replacing both brake rotors as required. Read More »

    • TSB #V581203 2029303

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156074

      Technical Bulletin (Sliding Door Trim Contacting Vehicle Rear Quarter): The customer may experience a door trim panel contacting the quarter panel on either side when opening either of the sliding doors. Read More »

    • TSB #V911222 2022739

      Date Announced:
      OCT 08, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156066

      Technical Bulletin (Bluetooth System Identification): This document informs of the method to understand how to identify the various Bluetooth systems by: ? Visual Identification ? PR Code ? Part ... 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 #SB-200909

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10067595

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

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    • TSB #V0018052010380_8

      Date Announced:
      JUN 02, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10176289

      Update to include 2020-2021 model and model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #V961501 2038432

      Date Announced:
      AUG 06, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10123091

      Technical Bulletin (WIN Module Replacement): The Wireless Ignition Node (WIN) module for MY 2009-2010 Routan built before June 7th 2010 have been superseded to the supplier Marquardt. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 57-10-15

      Date Announced:
      FEB 06, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10121194

      Tech Tips: Vehicles with Immobilizer with Download/Discharge? New Key Will Not Program Read More »

    • TSB #V581203 2029303

      Date Announced:
      OCT 26, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157659

      Technical Bulletin (Sliding Door Trim Contacting Vehicle Rear Quarter): The customer may experience a door trim panel contacting the quarter panel on either side when opening either of the sliding doors. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

    • TSB #V871810204370417

      Date Announced:
      NOV 10, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10226226

      A/C requirements, update to model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #V871810204370416

      Date Announced:
      AUG 04, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199924

      A/C Compressor replacement requirements, updated to include additional model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #V8720022061094-1

      Date Announced:
      OCT 29, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10181982

      Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks. Read More »

    • TSB #V871810204370412

      Date Announced:
      AUG 24, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10179139

      Statement referring to TB 2043893 removed. To include additional models and model year applicability. A.C. Compressor Replacement, GFF Required Regardless of Concern and Flush Requirement Read More »

    • TSB #V871810_2043704

      Date Announced:
      NOV 04, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10168630

      Update to mode; and model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #V871622 2019947

      Date Announced:
      OCT 24, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10126861

      Update to model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #SA-87C9

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2011
      NHTSA ID:
      #10038594

      VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE FRONT VENTILATION DRAIN TUBE MAY ALLOW WATER ONTO THE PASSENGER FLOOR. 2009 ROUTAN. *RM Read More »

    • TSB #SC-87C2

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10036489

      VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.8L ENGINE; INSPECT, REPLACE A/C DISCHARGE HOSE (US ONLY). Read More »

    • TSB #CSC-87C2-T6

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 2010
      NHTSA ID:
      #10037573

      VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. 2009 ROUTAN VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AIR CONDITION PERFORMANCE ISSUES DUE TO A DISCHARGE HOSE UNDER THE HOOD. *RM Read More »

    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 #V691901201047916

      Date Announced:
      JAN 09, 2024
      NHTSA ID:
      #10249138

      Airbag / Pyrotechnic Safety Belt Deployment Inquiries, update to contact information due to retirement. Read More »

    • TSB #Engine Oil Capac

      Date Announced:
      JAN 20, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10213844

      VW Engine Oil Capacities. Read More »

    • TSB #AL-2008-2011

      Date Announced:
      SEP 22, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10056164

      VOLKSWAGEN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. AN EXTENSION WARRANTY, WITH SPECIFIC CONDITIONS, 10 YRS OR 120,000 MILES,WHICHEVER IS FIRST, HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEMS WARRANTY FOR INTAKE MANIFOLD AND FUEL ... 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 #TT720802

      Date Announced:
      DEC 13, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10239804

      Pulling up on any of the third row seating legs is not recommended (Figure 1) as this may cause the leg(s) to not fold flat when the seat is in the stowed position (figure 2). Read More »

    • TSB #Edition65

      Date Announced:
      DEC 09, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10244045

      Volkswagen Elsa Newsletter Read More »

    • TSB #911309

      Date Announced:
      MAR 27, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10253177

      Satellite Radio Overview Read More »