Service bulletins for the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas
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.
821 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| SM 11-2020 | 2020-04-02. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all parts listed and only use the superseded part numbers going forward. |
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| Dealercomm200310 | 2020-04-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Volkswagen After Sales Weekly Communication - March 10, 2020 |
| TT 01 20 01 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. ERP fault information. |
| V171901_2012855 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments. |
| SM B-2020 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part listed and only use the superseded part numbers going forward. |
| V0120012058261_1 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR. Catalytic converter hardware improved for long-term durability. ECM software improved to reduce thermal stress on catalytic converter, prevent erroneous EVAP leak faults, and prevent erroneous fuel trim faults. |
| TT 48 20 01 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY; EQUIPMENT. Remote start diagnostic information. |
| QT_ext range | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID. Information on the installation of remote start and extended range. |
| SM 01-2020 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part listed and only use the superseded part numbers going forward. |
| V8718052049039_6 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Update to model metadata to accommodate 2019 Jetta pull-ahead. |
| V171901201285528 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments. |
| VOS-20-05 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This document outlines updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include corrected diagnostic test plans for the stated vehicles. |
| TT 96 14 05 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Update to existing information. Update to model year applicability. |
| TT 91 16 12 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Remote start diagnostic information. |
| TT 55 20 01 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID. Decklid diagnostic steps. |
| VIN4APIN20200117 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Customer states MIL-on with P0133 Customer states No/low heat output No Crank/No Start with P06EF and/or P06E9 Customer states MIL-on with P0463 Customer states MIL-on, HPFP mounting bolts loose/broken No crank, no start Customer states the airbag light is on |
| VIN4APIN20200114 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; ENGINE. Customer states MIL-on with P0133 No Crank/No Start with P06EF and/or P06E9 Customer states MIL-on with P0463 Customer states MIL-on, HPFP mounting bolts loose/broken No crank, no start Customer states the airbag light is on |
| VIN4APIN20200108 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT. Customer states MIL-on with P0133 Customer states MIL-on, HPFP mounting bolts loose/broken No crank, no start Customer states the airbag light is on |
| V1917012022548_8 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant. Introducing new coolant type. |
| V1917012022548_7 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant. Introducing new coolant type. |
| QTAtlasTrlHtch | 2020-02-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; TRAILER HITCHES. Information on the installation of trailer hitch |
| Microswitchcomm | 2020-02-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Micro switch customer call list. |
| V171803_2037201 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT. Engine Oil Checking at Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI). Updated to include model year 2020 applicability. |
| VOS-19-34 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This document outlines updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include corrected diagnostic test plans for the stated vehicles. |
| V011812_2014603 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Update model applicability to MY 2020. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.