Service bulletins for the 2018 Volkswagen Beetle
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.
521 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| V171901201285550 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include model year 2023 and the latest Engine Oil attachments. (excludes Routan & ID.4) |
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| V171806201781317 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Engine oil consumption measurement. |
| WaterPumpFAQ | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT. This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-06 |
| VWP-22-06_V2 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-06. Revised to reflect the Vehicle Eligibility |
| VWP-22-06 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-06 |
| V461902201517331 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. Brake Rotor, Vibration / Pulsation. Addition of mandatory brake form and reference to Volkswagen Warranty Policy and Procedures Manual. |
| V461901201024529 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Vibration / Pulsation or Noise when Braking. Update to include model year and worksheet. |
| V271901201189420 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY. Battery Testing and Charging using VAS6161 and or GRX3000VAS |
| V171901201285548 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. VW engine oil specifications. Update to model year applicability. |
| V171901201285547 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. VW engine oil specifications. Update to attachments. |
| V171803203720113 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION. Checking engine oil during PDI. |
| V011812201460318 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Software Version Management (SVM) instruction. Update to require 70amp minimum battery charger during procedure. |
| V4622022067177_1 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; SERVICE BRAKES. Brake repair or replace worksheet. |
| TT 20 09 01_5 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Gasoline quality check. Update to model and model year applicability. |
| V011615201481514 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Gasoline quality. |
| V8720022061094_7 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen. Updated to include ID.4 |
| V8720022061094_5 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability. |
| V3718022033975_8 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Auto Trans fluid requirements. |
| V001713203384615 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Recommended fuel additive to avoid engine misfires. |
| V0116132033805_6 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Engine misfire diagnostic aid. |
| SM 48-2022 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
| VOS1603 | 2022-06-13. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Release Notes Supplement. |
| VOS1602 | 2022-06-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Mandatory Installation from Web-Server. |
| VOS1601 | 2022-06-13. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Mandatory Installation from Web-Server. |
| Airbag | 2022-06-13. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. Airbag Issues. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.