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Service bulletin 0103

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 id626970
Published by NHTSA2002-02-04
Manufacturer's number0103
Manufacturer's date2001-08-15
Replaces0102
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

NHTSA's summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER MALFUNCTION. *SLC

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Electrical system, Wiring and fuses

Vehicles listed
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1999, 2000, 2001
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA1999, 2000, 2001
VOLKSWAGEN NEW BEETLE1998 to 2001
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
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99012000-04-19. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON REPAIRING THE HEADLIGHT ELECTRICAL CONNECTION. *TT
99141999-11-24. Service bulletin. THIS BULLETIN MENTIONS THAT IN ORDER TO MINIMIZE ELECTRICAL CURRENT DRAW DURING NEW VEHICLE TRANSPORT AND STORAGE, FUSE NO. 42 FOR THE RADIO AND / OR FUSE NO. 14 FOR THE INTERIOR LIGHTS MAY HAVE BEEN REMOVED. *TT
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