# Other DC\_VW\_CF\_Airbag

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: Other
- NHTSA id: 11030826
- Published by NHTSA: 2026\-04\-06
- Manufacturer's number: DC\_VW\_CF\_Airbag
- Manufacturer's date: 2026\-03\-02
- NHTSA component: AIR BAGS

## NHTSA's summary

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration \(NHTSA\) has issued an urgent warning regarding counterfeit replacement airbag inflators that are being installed in used vehicles.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11030826-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11030826-9999.pdf)

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

## Components

Air bags

## Vehicles listed

- 2019 to 2023 VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON
- 2018 to 2026 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS
- 2020 to 2026 VOLKSWAGEN ATLAS CROSS SPORT
- 2012 to 2019 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
- 2013 to 2019 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE CONVERTIBLE
- 2011 VOLKSWAGEN CC
- 2012 VOLKSWAGEN CC
- 2013 VOLKSWAGEN CC
- 2014 to 2017 VOLKSWAGEN CC
- 2015 to 2019 VOLKSWAGEN E\-GOLF
- 2011 to 2016 VOLKSWAGEN EOS
- 2011 to 2021 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- 2017 to 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF ALLTRACK
- 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R
- 2013 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R
- 2015 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R
- 2016 to 2020 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R
- 2021 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R
- 2022 to 2026 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF R
- 2015 to 2019 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF SPORTWAGEN
- 2011 to 2015 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
- 2016 to 2024 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
- 2025 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
- 2026 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
- 2025 VOLKSWAGEN ID. BUZZ
- 2021 to 2026 VOLKSWAGEN ID.4
- 2011 to 2026 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
- 2013 to 2016 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA HYBRID
- 2011 to 2014 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SPORTWAGEN
- 2012 to 2022 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- 2011 to 2014 VOLKSWAGEN ROUTAN
- 2022 to 2026 VOLKSWAGEN TAOS
- 2011 to 2026 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN
- 2018 VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN LIMITED
- 2011 to 2017 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
- 2011 to 2014 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG HYBRID

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [25V854000](/recalls/nhtsa/25V854000.md), 2025-12-10: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
- [2024649](/recalls/tc/2024649.md), 2024-10-30: Airbag
- [24V834000](/recalls/nhtsa/24V834000.md), 2024-10-30: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- [2024495](/recalls/tc/2024495.md), 2024-08-28: Airbag
- [24V643000](/recalls/nhtsa/24V643000.md), 2024-08-28: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- [24V464000](/recalls/nhtsa/24V464000.md), 2024-06-20: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
- [2024354](/recalls/tc/2024354.md), 2024-06-19: Airbag
- [2024485](/recalls/tc/2024485.md), 2024-05-29: Airbag
- [23V671000](/recalls/nhtsa/23V671000.md), 2023-10-04: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
- [2023183](/recalls/tc/2023183.md), 2023-03-29: Airbag

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [VOS\-26\-52](/bulletins/11038160.md), 2026-10-06, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct airbag basic settings programming.
- [V6919012010479\_17](/bulletins/11034621.md), 2026-07-07, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. Inquiries
- [VOS\-26\-28](/bulletins/11032224.md), 2026-05-05, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the issue: DA 0015: J706 \- Seat occupied recognition \(PODs Module\) Basic Setting communication with the airbag control module \-J234 has failed.
- [VOS\-26\-27](/bulletins/11032223.md), 2026-05-05, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the issue Airbag 0015 Perform initial operation Software configuration error: The component protection is not supported for the system airbag.
- [VOS\-26\-25](/bulletins/11032222.md), 2026-05-05, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the issue Airbag 0015 Perform initial operation Software configuration error: The component protection is not supported for the system airbag.
- [VOS\-26\-23](/bulletins/11032221.md), 2026-05-05, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the issue with Airbag \- J706 \- Seat Occupant Detection System Control Module Basic Setting error message ODS5001E \& ODS5003E.
- [Dealer 69MJ](/bulletins/11021368.md), 2025-08-05, Service campaign: AIR BAGS. An incorrect EPROM component with lower bytes memory density may have been installed in some airbag control modules. This could cause the airbag indicator light on the instrument panel to come on. To address this issue, dealers will replace the airbag control module in the affected vehicles.
- [Circular 69MJ](/bulletins/11021367.md), 2025-08-05, Service campaign: AIR BAGS. An incorrect EPROM component with lower bytes memory density may have been installed in some airbag control modules. This could cause the airbag indicator light on the instrument panel to come on. To address this issue, dealers will replace the airbag control module in the affected vehicles.
- [VOS 25 18](/bulletins/11014956.md), 2025-03-05, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: This hotfix is for multiple vehicles for airbag module programming issues.
- [VOS 25 16](/bulletins/11014954.md), 2025-03-05, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: This is for: The ID.4 Basic Settings test plan for DA 0015 \(Airbag Module\) During the test it will stop during the test plan and say: The following function could not be performed: Basic setting, Inertial sensor system End of test.

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