Service bulletin V481303 2030353
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 | 10125720 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2017-12-14 |
| Manufacturer's number | V481303 2030353 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2013-07-15 |
| NHTSA component | STEERING |
NHTSA's summary
Technical Bulletin (Poor Power Steering Assistance): This document informs of Voltage drop in power steering control unit (J500) at start up or during steering operation leading to Poor Power Steering Assistance. The production solution to this issue is improved software. This document discusses the "Fault Codes" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. The fault codes for checking warranty coverage for servicing the vehicle are also available.
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Steering
| VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE | 2012, 2013 |
|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| VOLKSWAGEN GTI | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA | 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORTWAGEN | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2012, 2013 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 19V615000 | 2019-08-22. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE; STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE |
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