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Warranty extension Turbocharger FAQ

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)
TypeWarranty extension
NHTSA id11023836
Published by NHTSA2025-10-03
Manufacturer's numberTurbocharger FAQ
Manufacturer's date2025-09-15
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN

NHTSA's summary

This supporting FAQ is for the Turbocharger Limited Warranty Extension Class Action Settlement. This extension includes 2008-2015 GTI and Golf R*, 2012-2013 VW Beetle*, 2009 VW Jetta SportWagen*, 2013 VW Jetta Sedan and GLI*, 2009-2016 VW Eos*, 2008-2010 VW Passat*, 2009-2017 VW CC*, 2009-2018 VW Tiguan*, Certain model year 2015-2018 VW Golf*, 2015-2021 VW GTI*, 2015-2019 VW Golf R*, 2015-2019 VW Golf SportWagen and Alltrack*, 2019-2024 VW Jetta GLI*, 2019-2021 VW Arteon*, 2018-2023 VW Atlas*, and 2020-2023 VW Atlas Cross Sport*

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

Transmission and driveline

Vehicles listed
VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON2019, 2020, 2021
VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE2012, 2013
VOLKSWAGEN CC2009 to 2011
VOLKSWAGEN CC2012
VOLKSWAGEN CC2013
VOLKSWAGEN CC2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
VOLKSWAGEN EOS2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF ALLTRACK2017, 2018, 2019
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R2013
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R2014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
VOLKSWAGEN GTI2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
VOLKSWAGEN GTI2016 to 2021
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA2009, 2010
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA2012, 2013
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORTWAGEN2009
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT2009, 2010
VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20196102019-12-06. Powertrain
19V8660002019-12-06. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
20194232019-08-22. Powertrain
20183712018-07-11. Powertrain
20142952014-07-16. Powertrain
13V5680002013-11-14. POWER TRAIN
20134042013-11-13. Powertrain
20092492009-08-20. Powertrain
09V3330002009-08-20. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
09V1640002009-05-19. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

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
V4015022033347_82026-09-04. Service bulletin. Replacement instruction
SM 04-20262026-09-04. Other. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
V3718022033975_142025-11-10. Service bulletin. Cautions about using aftermarket transmission flush machines and aftermarket transmission fluids.
V3416022034406_82025-11-10. Service bulletin. Diagnosing Manual Transmission Noise
VWP-25-162025-10-03. Warranty extension. For applicable Settlement Class Vehicles, the New Vehicle Limited Warranty will be extended to cover 50% of the repair or replacement of the Turbocharger by an authorized Volkswagen Dealer for 8.5 years or 85,000 miles, whichever occurs first, from the vehicle’s in-service date.
V4015022033347_62025-03-05. Service bulletin. CV Boot replacement
V3718022033975_132024-10-09. Service bulletin. Fluid requirements
V3416022034406_72024-10-09. Service bulletin. Manual transmission noise diagnosing
V0116132033805_102024-10-09. Service bulletin. Engine Misfire Diagnostic Aid
9313012024-04-15. Service bulletin. Required Parts for E-Machine / Traction Motor Replacement or Re-installation