# Service bulletin TT691303

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: 10239800
- Published by NHTSA: 2023\-07\-31
- Manufacturer's number: TT691303
- Manufacturer's date: 2013\-04\-25
- NHTSA component: SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS; SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE; SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER; SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY; TRAILER HITCHES; SEAT BELTS:FRONT; SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

## NHTSA's summary

Seat belt tensioner igniter 1 \(N153 for driver side and N154 for passenger side\) and belt force limiter \(G551 for driver side and G552 for passenger side\) are located in the seat belt retractor assembly, while seat belt tensioner igniter 2 \(N297 for driver side and N298 for passenger side\) is located in the seat belt end fitting. The connector for N297/N298 can be accessed by removing B\-pillar trim and pulling back carpet slightly.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10239800-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10239800-9999.pdf)

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

## Components

Seat belts, Trailer hitch

## Vehicles listed

- 2012 to 2013 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- 2012 to 2013 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2015344](/recalls/tc/2015344.md), 2015-07-31: Seats And Restraints

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [5N0092135](/bulletins/10239214.md), 2023-07-17, Service bulletin: TRAILER HITCHES. Trailer Hitch
- [V691901201047915](/bulletins/10231584.md), 2023-03-06, Service bulletin: SEAT BELTS; AIR BAGS. VW contact when reporting a Airbag or Pyrotechnic safety belt deployment. Update to model year applicability.
- [TT 66 20 02\_2](/bulletins/10190527.md), 2021-05-06, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; TRAILER HITCHES. Trailer hitch install, module programming, Update to existing Tip
- [Quick Tip \- Trai](/bulletins/10158502.md), 2019-04-15, Service bulletin: TRAILER HITCHES; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Trailer towing information
- [07.2.16](/bulletins/10079882.md), 2016-09-13, Service bulletin: SEAT BELTS. THIS PARTS CIRCULAR IS TO INFORM DEALERS TO REQUEST REPLACEMENT PACKAGING THAT IS COMPLIANT.
- [TT69\-13\-03](/bulletins/10070798.md), 2016-06-13, Service bulletin: SEAT BELTS. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
- [TT\-69\-13\-03](/bulletins/10052355.md), 2013-07-17, Service bulletin: SEAT BELTS:FRONT. VOLKSWAGEN: FRONT SEAT BELT TENSIONER. DESCRIPTION OF THE LOCATION OF THE FRONT SEAT BELTS TENSIONER IGNITERS. \*JS

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