# Service bulletin VSS\-13\-18

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: 10157450
- Published by NHTSA: 2019\-04\-08
- Manufacturer's number: VSS\-13\-18
- Manufacturer's date: 2013\-09\-04
- NHTSA component: POWER TRAIN; ENGINE

## NHTSA's summary

Service Information \(2014 Volkswagen 1.8T Engine \- Market Introduction temporary warranty process and parts return program\): During the market introduction of the new 1.8T engine, Volkswagen will collect all warranty repair information relating to engine mechanical, engine drivability, fuel system, and transmission topics to ensure prompt analysis and resolution of any emerging concerns.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10157450-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10157450-9999.pdf)

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

## Components

Engine, Transmission and driveline

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
- 2014 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [19V866000](/recalls/nhtsa/19V866000.md), 2019-12-06: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- [2019423](/recalls/tc/2019423.md), 2019-08-22: Powertrain
- [17V309000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V309000.md), 2017-05-11: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
- [2017256](/recalls/tc/2017256.md), 2017-05-10: Powertrain
- [2014136](/recalls/tc/2014136.md), 2014-04-16: Powertrain
- [14V182000](/recalls/nhtsa/14V182000.md), 2014-04-15: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
- [13V568000](/recalls/nhtsa/13V568000.md), 2013-11-14: POWER TRAIN

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [V0116152014815\_20](/bulletins/11038146.md), 2026-10-06, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Suggested fuel additive
- [V1718062017813\_24](/bulletins/11035762.md), 2026-08-05, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Oil Consumption Measurement and Electronic Oil Consumption Measurement
- [V1719012012855\_81](/bulletins/11034617.md), 2026-07-07, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Volkswagen Engine Oil Standards
- [TT 13\-20\-01\_3](/bulletins/11034614.md), 2026-07-07, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Instruction, how to lubicate engine before initial start.
- [TT 10\-18\-02\_2](/bulletins/11034613.md), 2026-07-07, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Lubricating engine components before reassembly.
- [VOS\-26\-21](/bulletins/11030847.md), 2026-04-06, Service bulletin: ENGINE. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the error message ERP0204E could occur during perform initial operation, software configuration, SVM updates for any control module\(s\) etc.
- [V3718022033975\_14](/bulletins/11025440.md), 2025-11-10, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN. Cautions about using aftermarket transmission flush machines and aftermarket transmission fluids.
- [V3416022034406\_8](/bulletins/11025439.md), 2025-11-10, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN. Diagnosing Manual Transmission Noise
- [V1917012022548\_15](/bulletins/11025437.md), 2025-11-10, Service bulletin: ENGINE. G12Evo can now be mixed with previous coolants.
- [V1718062017813\_23](/bulletins/11025436.md), 2025-11-10, Service bulletin: ENGINE. How to measure engine oil consumption.

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