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Service bulletin TT 90-12-06

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 id10073867
Published by NHTSA2016-06-22
Manufacturer's numberTT 90-12-06
Manufacturer's date2012-10-05
NHTSA componentFUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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

Fuel system

Vehicles listed
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20081192008-04-09. Fuel System
08V1560002008-04-07. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
07V3750002007-08-28. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
06V0170002006-01-23. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
20060152006-01-19. Fuel System
04V5860002004-12-15. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
20044352004-12-13. Fuel System
02V0260002002-01-25. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
01V1570002001-05-03. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
20001332000-06-16. Fuel System

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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