Service bulletin TB401601
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 | 10236445 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2023-05-22 |
| Manufacturer's number | TB401601 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2016-02-02 |
| NHTSA component | EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE |
NHTSA's summary
Strut or Shock Absorber Leak Assesment.
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
Body and frame, Equipment and accessories
| VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 |
|---|---|
| VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE | 2011 |
| VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLE | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLE | 2011 |
| VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLE | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| VOLKSWAGEN CC | 2006 to 2011 |
| VOLKSWAGEN CC | 2012 |
| VOLKSWAGEN CC | 2013 |
| VOLKSWAGEN CC | 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| VOLKSWAGEN E-GOLF | 2015, 2016 |
| VOLKSWAGEN EOS | 2006 |
| VOLKSWAGEN EOS | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2006 |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2007 to 2009 |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF A7 | 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R | 2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R | 2013 |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R | 2014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R | 2016 |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN | 2013, 2014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN | 2015, 2016 |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF WAGON | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| VOLKSWAGEN GTI | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
| VOLKSWAGEN GTI | 2016 |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORTWAGEN | 2006, 2007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORTWAGEN | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| VOLKSWAGEN PHAETON | 2006 |
| VOLKSWAGEN POLO 1.6 COMFORTLINE | 2011 |
| VOLKSWAGEN R32 | 2008 |
| VOLKSWAGEN RABBIT | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| VOLKSWAGEN RABBIT | 2010 to 2013 |
| VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN | 2008 |
| VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN | 2015 |
| VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN | 2006 to 2008 |
| VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG HYBRID | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 2016319 | 2016-06-22. Structure |
|---|---|
| 16V337000 | 2016-05-23. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| 15V311000 | 2015-05-26. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| 2014465 | 2014-10-20. Structure |
| 2014068 | 2014-03-05. Accessories |
| 2014031 | 2014-02-03. Structure |
| 2011331 | 2011-09-08. Accessories |
| 11V195000 | 2011-03-29. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| 09V248000 | 2009-07-02. STRUCTURE:BODY |
| 09V244000 | 2009-07-01. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL |
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