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Service bulletin TB-48-07-01

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 id10032807
Published by NHTSA2010-05-26
Manufacturer's numberTB-48-07-01
Manufacturer's date2007-12-20
NHTSA componentSTEERING:COLUMN; STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

VOLKSWAGEN: STEERING COLUMN, ELECTRONIC LOCK INOPERATIVE, DTC 02638012 STORED IN GATEWAY CONTROL MODULE. RELAY DRIVER FOR ENABLING STEERING COLUMN LOCK-FAULT IN ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT. INTERNAL SOFTWARE FAULT WITH J533 DATA BUS ON BOARD DIAGNOSTIC INTERFACE (GATEWAY MODULE). *PE

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, Power steering, Steering column and wheel

Vehicles listed
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT2006

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
Edition632023-09-18. Service bulletin. VW Elsa Newsletter
4807012008-04-16. Service bulletin. STEERING COLUMN, ELECTRONIC LOCK INOPERATIVE, DTC 02638012 STORED IN GATEWAY CONTROL MODULE. *NJ