# Service bulletin SM D\-2017

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: 10126877
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-01\-08
- Manufacturer's number: SM D\-2017
- Manufacturer's date: 2017\-04\-26
- NHTSA component: STEERING; WHEELS

## NHTSA's summary

This special notice is to inform dealers to return all steering wheel airbags part number 561\-880\-201\-G \-81U

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10126877-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10126877-0001.pdf)

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

## Components

Steering, Wheels

## Vehicles listed

- 2011 to 2015 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [V4823022072282\_3](/bulletins/11036880.md), 2026-09-04, Service bulletin: STEERING. Clean and install an additional plastic "ring" to prevent ingress of dirt,hair. Foreign bodies into the clock spring.
- [SM 55\-2025](/bulletins/11025426.md), 2025-11-10, Other: STEERING. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
- [V4823022072282\_1](/bulletins/10247537.md), 2024-01-04, Service bulletin: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR; UNKNOWN OR OTHER; AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS. Rear of teering wheel trim modification for noise when maneuvering.
- [Edition103](/bulletins/10243023.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin: STEERING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES. VW Elsa Newsletter
- [Edition108](/bulletins/10243019.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; STEERING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; STRUCTURE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. VW Elsa Newsletter
- [Edition106](/bulletins/10243017.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STEERING; EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. VW Elsa Newsletter
- [Edition89](/bulletins/10243004.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin: STEERING; EXTERIOR LIGHTING; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; TIRES; INTERIOR LIGHTING; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. VW Elsa Newsletter
- [Edition69](/bulletins/10243001.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; STEERING. VW Elsa Newsletter
- [Edition81](/bulletins/10242992.md), 2023-10-02, Service bulletin: STEERING; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. VW Elsa Newsletter
- [CHARTo](/bulletins/10242431.md), 2023-09-18, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT; POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT; UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ENGINE. FLUID CAPACITY CHART

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