# Service bulletin 0601

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.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10019459
- Published by NHTSA: 2006\-03\-16
- Manufacturer's number: 0601
- Manufacturer's date: 2006\-02\-17
- NHTSA component: STEERING

## NHTSA's summary

DRIVER STEERING RECOMMENDATIONS \(DSR\) ACTIVATION AND SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING FOR DTCS. \*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

Steering

## Vehicles listed

- 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
- 2005 to 2006 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
- 2006 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [05V540000](/recalls/nhtsa/05V540000.md), 2005-11-30: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [Edition106](/bulletins/10243017.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STEERING; EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. VW Elsa Newsletter
- [Edition113](/bulletins/10243016.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin: SEATS; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM; VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STEERING; EQUIPMENT. VW Elsa Newsletter
- [Edition69](/bulletins/10243001.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; STEERING. VW Elsa Newsletter
- [Edition63](/bulletins/10242375.md), 2023-09-18, Service bulletin: STEERING:COLUMN; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ENGINE. VW Elsa Newsletter
- [TT481004](/bulletins/10238970.md), 2023-07-10, Service bulletin: STEERING; STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS. If the steering rack is replaced on the above models for any reason, it is necessary to replace the steering harness as well. The new harness may be equipped with an extra connector. If all connections are made correctly, then it is necessary to remove that connector and tape the exposed wires back into the harness. Be sure to tape tightly in order to provide a water\-tight repair.
- [TT450903](/bulletins/10238964.md), 2023-07-10, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; STEERING; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK. If, after replacement of the steering rack, fault code 01309 008 is set in the ABS/ESP module only, follow the test plan in GFF for Driver Steering Recommendation \(DSR\) or channel 3 activation. If the test plan fails to clear the fault, follow the direction below using Vehicle Self Diagnosis in Address Word 44 \- Steering Assistance
- [TT2006145a](/bulletins/10238953.md), 2023-07-10, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR; STEERING. If replacing the high pressure fuel pump, also remove and inspect the cam follower from the timing cover/cylinder head to inspect it for wear. If wear is found, contact the Volkswagen Dealer Technician Helpline Powertrain Team for additional instructions.
- [TT 00 16 02\-4](/bulletins/10181413.md), 2020-11-05, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES; STEERING; ENGINE. Mandatory fastener.
- [V011230 2012705](/bulletins/10157643.md), 2019-04-08, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STEERING; ENGINE. Technical Bulletin \(Engine, Cranks Intermittently or No Crank\): Customer may state that engine cranks intermittently or will not crank. May be caused internally when the Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module \-J527\- fails, this causes Terminal 50 to not energize high, which results in a no crank condition. This document informs how to service this issues related hardware, and software. May be caused internally when the Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module \-J527\- fails, this causes Terminal 50 to not energize high, which results in a no crank condition.
- [TT 96\-12\-06](/bulletins/10157634.md), 2019-04-08, Service bulletin: STEERING; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Tech Tips \("Steering Column Defective? Message on MFI\): Be aware that the MFI message ?Steering Column Defective? does not necessary indicate the electronic steering column lock \(ESCL\) requires replacement. This document informs of what faults to check to that may indicate a concern with the comfort module.

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