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Service bulletin 0502

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10017751
Published by NHTSA2005-11-23
Manufacturer's number0502
Manufacturer's date2005-11-02
Replaces0503
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

NHTSA's summary

COOLER, TRANSMISSION FLUID SEEPAGE (BU). TRANSMISSION FLUID MAY SEEP FROM O-RING SEALS AT THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. *TT

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Transmission and driveline, Automatic transmission

Vehicles listed
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT2006

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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