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Service bulletin 97-08-03

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10025925
Published by NHTSA2008-09-17
Manufacturer's number97-08-03
Manufacturer's date2008-06-20
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

NHTSA's summary

VOLKSWAGEN: TRAILER LIGHT FUSE CHANGE: FUSE FOR TRAILER TOWING LIGHTS MAY CONTINUE TO OPEN AFTER REPLACEMENT. DOES NOT AFFECT NORMAL VEHICLE LIGHTING. *PE

The document

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Components

Electrical system, Wiring and fuses

Vehicles listed
VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG2007, 2008

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

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