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Service bulletin VIN4APIN20210324

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10189592
Published by NHTSA2021-04-06
Manufacturer's numberVIN4APIN20210324
Manufacturer's date2021-03-24
NHTSA componentSUSPENSION

NHTSA's summary

Customer states MIL-on P0087, P0148 and/or P053F Customer states front suspension noise while driving MFI in cluster warning U0199 Rear tailgate strut broken/loose/detached Customer states fuel odor/leak in the rear part of the vehicle (without a punctured fuel tank, hoses or pipes) or difficulty fueling fuel tank or fuel coming back up filler neck

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

Suspension

Trouble codes named

P0087, P0148, P053F

Vehicles listed
VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS2019, 2020, 2021
VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT2021
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF2017, 2018, 2019
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN2017, 2018, 2019
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN2019, 2020, 2021

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20221322022-03-23. Suspension
22V1760002022-03-23. SUSPENSION
21V8120002021-10-15. WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS; SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
20196192019-12-11. Suspension
20191162019-03-06. Suspension
19V1880002019-03-06. SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
20187172018-12-19. Suspension
18V9040002018-12-19. SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
SM 04-20262026-03-03. Other. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward.
V4016012043146_42025-12-05. Service bulletin. What is and what is not a leaking suspension strut.
V4616012043146_32025-08-05. Service bulletin. How to identify and when to replace a leaking strut
VIN4APIN202202222022-03-04. Service bulletin. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Oil level sensor leaking Customer states noise from front suspension Customer states blower stays on Customer states cannot set seat memory Customer states cannot set seat memory Any TDI within the vehicle/MY range
VIN4APIN202202092022-03-04. Service bulletin. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Oil level sensor leaking Customer states noise from front suspension Customer states blower stays on Any TDI within the vehicle/MY range
VIN4APIN202201312022-02-04. Service bulletin. Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states noise from front suspension Customer states blower stays on Any TDI within the vehicle/MY range
VIN4APIN202201262022-02-04. Service bulletin. Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P053F in the ECM Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states noise from front suspension Customer states blower stays on Any TDI within the vehicle/MY range
VIN4APIN202201242022-02-04. Service bulletin. Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P053F in the ECM Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states noise from front suspension Customer states blower stays on Any TDI within the vehicle/MY range
VIN4APIN202112152022-01-06. Service bulletin. Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P053F in the ECM Customer states MIL-on with any combination of P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P1D74 and/or P1D75 in the ECM Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states Electrical System not Working Correctly Message with P0CFF and/or P2B28 in HV Battery Customer states noise from front suspension Customer states airbag light on Any TDI within the vehicle/MY range
VIN4APIN202112132022-01-06. Service bulletin. Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P053F in the ECM Customer states MIL-on with any combination of P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P1D74 and/or P1D75 in the ECM Customer states rattle noise from the underbody heat shields Customer states Electrical System not Working Correctly Message with P0CFF and/or P2B28 in HV Battery Customer states noise from front suspension Customer states airbag light on Any TDI within the vehicle/MY range