# Service bulletin V921502 2026253

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: 10123011
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-11\-08
- Manufacturer's number: V921502 2026253
- Manufacturer's date: 2015\-07\-22
- NHTSA component: VISIBILITY

## NHTSA's summary

Technical Bulletin \(Windshield Wipers Streak or Smear\): Windshield or rear window is streaked, has a snakeskin appearance, or the surface feels rough. To avoid unnecessary replacement of wiper blades, the condition and cleanliness of the windshield, rear window and wiper blades, should be checked first. This document contains information on how to diagnose, and service this issue.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2015/MC-10123011-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2015/MC-10123011-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Glass, wipers and mirrors

## Vehicles listed

- 1998 to 2010 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- 2011 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- 2012 to 2016 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- 2012 to 2016 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLE
- 1998 to 2002 VOLKSWAGEN CABRIO
- 2009 to 2011 VOLKSWAGEN CC
- 2012 VOLKSWAGEN CC
- 2013 VOLKSWAGEN CC
- 2014 to 2016 VOLKSWAGEN CC
- 2006 VOLKSWAGEN EOS
- 2007 to 2016 VOLKSWAGEN EOS
- 1998 to 2004 VOLKSWAGEN EUROVAN
- 1998 to 2006 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- 2007 to 2009 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- 2010 to 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- 2014 to 2015 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R
- 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R
- 2015 to 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN
- 2006 to 2015 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
- 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
- 1998 to 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
- 2007 to 2008 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORTWAGEN
- 2009 to 2014 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORTWAGEN
- 1998 to 2016 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- 2004 to 2006 VOLKSWAGEN PHAETON
- 2006 to 2008 VOLKSWAGEN RABBIT
- 2008 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
- 2009 to 2016 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
- 2003 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- 2004 to 2016 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2022642](/recalls/tc/2022642.md), 2022-11-09: Visual System
- [22V831000](/recalls/nhtsa/22V831000.md), 2022-11-09: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE; VISIBILITY/WIPER
- [14V658000](/recalls/nhtsa/14V658000.md), 2014-10-20: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
- [07V284000](/recalls/nhtsa/07V284000.md), 2007-06-25: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
- [06V470000](/recalls/nhtsa/06V470000.md), 2006-12-12: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [921401](/bulletins/10253206.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR. Wiper Motor Noisy or Inoperative
- [921302](/bulletins/10253205.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin: UNKNOWN OR OTHER; VISIBILITY/WIPER. Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding
- [921301](/bulletins/10253204.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin: UNKNOWN OR OTHER; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. Customer States Windshield Wipers Streak or Smear
- [921204](/bulletins/10253203.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY/WIPER; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding
- [TT971401](/bulletins/10252941.md), 2024-04-08, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. Washer Level Sensor
- [TT921405](/bulletins/10252927.md), 2024-04-08, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. Washer Bottle Replacement due to Leaking at the Filler Pipe Seam
- [TT921404b](/bulletins/10252926.md), 2024-04-08, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER. Rear Washer Jet Leaks / Drips After Use
- [TT921404a](/bulletins/10252925.md), 2024-04-08, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER. Rear Washer Jet Leaks / Drips After Use
- [TT921404](/bulletins/10252924.md), 2024-04-08, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER. Rear Washer Jet Leaks / Drips After Use
- [TT921403](/bulletins/10252923.md), 2024-04-08, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY/WIPER. Wiper Blades

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