Service bulletin Dealer Letter -
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 | 10157739 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2019-04-08 |
| Manufacturer's number | Dealer Letter - |
| Manufacturer's date | 2012-10-23 |
| NHTSA component | EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
NHTSA's summary
VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (2013 Model Year UPDATES & IQS Window): This document informs that during the next four months of the JD Power window, it?s very important for dealerships to take extra measures to ensure each new vehicle is delivered to customers in perfect condition. With this in mind, Volkswagen asks the dealers to pay special attention to completing the UPDATES in this document that will be active for certain 2013 model year vehicles in the dealers inventory as the IQS window officially opens on November 1st.
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
Electrical system, Equipment and accessories
| VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE | 2012, 2013 |
|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA | 2013 |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2012, 2013 |
| VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG | 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 |
|---|---|
| 16V171000 | 2016-03-24. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| 2016132 | 2016-03-23. Electrical |
| 2014068 | 2014-03-05. Accessories |
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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