Service bulletins for the 2016 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen
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.
673 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 97CH - Dealer Le | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. On vehicles produced within a specific timeframe it is possible that a light bulb is defective but is not detected and therefore not displayed in the instrument cluster. Furthermore it is possible that a correctly functioning light bulb shows as defective. |
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| 1-2017 Update | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This communication is to update our ProFi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound ProFi requests. |
| TT171501-2040170 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE. To add model year 2016 and 2017 applicability and reminder about Programming Activation of Oil Pressure Regulation/Retraction on all models with 1.8L CPKA and CPRA engines after engine assembly, cylinder head or turbocharger replacement. |
| TT911610ss4-2044 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Update tech tip to refer to ETKA for the latest parts information. |
| V001703 2043858 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Update technical bulletin to include model year 2017 applicability. |
| TT 97-12-02 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models. Update model year applicability. |
| V871618 2043704 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Updated to include additional model year and required documentation instruction. |
| V131702 2044350 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Update TB to include model year 2017 and include additional engine applicability. |
| TT 911507 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Update to existing Tech Tip to include MY2017. |
| TT 911602 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. Update to include model year 2017 applicability. |
| VIN-4-A-PIN July | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EQUIPMENT. MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM |
| Golf 2-17-16 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Volkswagen Perfect Delivery Process - Sales Consultant Delivery Checklist |
| TECHCHECK 2-19 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections checklist |
| Update 02122016 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Quick Reference of vehicle concerns. Includes a list of Software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns Updated |
| 91N9 Rev 122016 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This customer satisfaction campaign has been proactively released to prevent one or more of the following infotainment-related symptoms: · App-Connect malfunctions or is inoperative · Infotainment display goes blank or dark · Infotainment system freezes or reboots · Infotainment system turns off without input · Display screen turns blue with "Emergency Download" error message displayed · Bluetooth is unavailable or inoperative · Navigation system malfunctions or is inoperative · Voice Recognition malfunctions or is inoperative · Settings in menu are not stored or missing · Audio source changes without input after key cycle · SD card malfunctions or is inoperative · Loss of paired Bluetooth device · Language settings change without input · Loss of radio presets · Announcement volume changes or fluctuates without input Loss of audio output Revision Statement: SD cards are no longer available. SD card software files are available for download from ServiceNet. See Technical Bulletin Instance # 2044695 for instructions on downloading Infotainment Software Updates. |
| VIN-4-A-PIN 2-3 | 2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles |
| TT 00-16-02 | 2018-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Reminder for dealers to reference the repair manual and replace all necessary fasteners (bolts, nuts) that cannot be re-used |
| TT 91-16-10 | 2018-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Update to radio suffixes. |
| V001607 2034407 | 2018-01-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. Update to include model year 2017 applicability. |
| VIN-4-A-PIN0106 | 2018-01-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles |
| V001605 2033846 | 2018-01-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Updated to include additional model year applicability. |
| V011615 2014815 | 2018-01-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Update to include additional model year applicability. |
| V191602 2022549 | 2018-01-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Update model year applicability. |
| V371602 2033975 | 2018-01-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. Updated to include an additional model year applicability. |
| V401602 2040561 | 2018-01-08. Service bulletin. STEERING. Updated to include model year 2017 applicability |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.