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Service bulletin VIN4APIN20210922

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 id10201543
Published by NHTSA2021-10-06
Manufacturer's numberVIN4APIN20210922
Manufacturer's date2021-09-22
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

Customer states MIL-on with P0087 P0149 P053F in the ECM Customer states noise from front suspension Customer states noise during clutch pedal operation Customer states no crank/no start. Vehicle is towed in. Customer states there is a popping/clicking noise while operating temperature settings Customer states MIL-on with P0401

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

Trouble codes named

P0087, P0149, P0401, P053F

Vehicles listed
VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS2020, 2021
VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT2020, 2021
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE2013, 2014
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLE2013, 2014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF2021
VOLKSWAGEN GTI2021
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA2021
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORTWAGEN2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT2019, 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
21V6160002021-08-06. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:RELAYS/SOLENOIDS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
19V6150002019-08-22. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE; STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
20140692014-03-05. Electrical
11V1960002011-03-29. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
20111322011-03-25. Electrical

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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