# Service bulletin TB\-48\-11\-03

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: 10043278
- Published by NHTSA: 2012\-03\-09
- Manufacturer's number: TB\-48\-11\-03
- Manufacturer's date: 2011\-12\-16
- NHTSA component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

## NHTSA's summary

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

## 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

## Vehicles listed

- 2009 to 2010 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [TB\-45C6](/bulletins/10034326.md), 2010-11-04, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; STEERING. VOLKSWAGEN: REPLACE STEERING WHEEL CLOCKSPRING TO ELIMINATE/PREVENT TICKING NOISE. AFFECTED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH A CLOCKSPRING THAT CAN DEVELOP A TICKING NOISE OVER TIME. THIS TICKING NOISE CAN TYPICALLY BE HEARD WHILE TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL. \*PE

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