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Service bulletins for the 2018 Volkswagen Golf R

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.

470 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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VIN-4-A-PIN_20182018-12-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM. Coolant leak at the coolant pump
V661803_20271192018-12-03. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.
V601803_20456722018-12-03. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. Water leaks from the rear of the panoramic sunroof
TT 96 14 052018-12-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. Indication of alternative use of scan tool to facilitate Immobilizer adapation after key replacement.
TT 91 18 122018-12-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. CarPlay funcitonality issue.
TT 34 18 012018-12-03. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Updated transmission filling direction
TT 10 18 012018-12-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Diagnostic protocol for engine noise with cam timing faults
V871809-20055662018-12-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. To include an additional model year applicability.
V171803-20372012018-12-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE. Technicians may find during PDI that the oil level is below the full mark, but still within the hash marks on the engine oil dip stick.
V011812-20146032018-12-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Update content and include additional models and model year applicability.
TT 96 14 052018-12-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Update for 2019 model applicability. Update for reader coil sensitivity during test plan.
TT 91 18 062018-12-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT. Carplay menu correction for applicability
TT 91 18 052018-12-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Car Net diagnosis for no green light (OTAR: Over the Air Registration Indicator) issues
TT 57 18 022018-12-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; EQUIPMENT. Remote Ket battery diagnostics. Updated to change incorrect repair manual group number (from TT581801 to TT571802)
TT 27 18 072018-12-03. Service bulletin. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL. Direction to complete update of J428 upon replacement.
TT 27 18 022018-12-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. Battery replacement type information.
TT 27 18 012018-12-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. Update to model year applicability and Battery testing information.
SM 158-20182018-12-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES. Part number listed is to be returned and only the success part number to be installed going forwward.
A971861 2013504-2018-09-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano contacts.
V871714 20437042018-04-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
V461703 20151732018-04-16. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC. Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
V461702 20102452018-04-16. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC. Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
TT9617012018-04-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Tip for newer style keys/KESSY system for verification of mechanical function, prior to programming attempts.
TT9117092018-04-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Tip to address MIB2 infotainment functionality at vehicle start up
TT9117082018-04-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Tips to address MIB2 infotainment functionality concerns

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.