Service bulletins for the 2016 Volkswagen Golf
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.
861 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| SM 188-2018 | 2019-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. The part numbers listed in the document are to be returned and only the superseded part numbers going forward are to be ordered. |
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| analysis list 03 | 2019-01-07. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; SERVICE BRAKES; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK. On-car analysis list from March 7th, 2017 |
| analysis list 09 | 2019-01-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM |
| analysis list 07 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM |
| analysis list 03 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM |
| analysis list 03 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM |
| analysis list 02 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. MIL-on fault P2407 in the ECM |
| analysis list 07 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE. MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM |
| TT 96 12 03 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Loss of 15 power defeat process. |
| TT 91 18 11 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Voice Command button operation. |
| TT 91 18 09 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. MIB2 system Identification tip |
| TT 91 18 08 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Infotainment issues |
| TT 91 18 08 2018 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Metadata correction, Infotainment issues |
| TT 57 10 11 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Comfort/BCM Replacement direction, updated to include additional model year applicability. |
| TT 38 18 01 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. Transmission mechitronics adaptation to immobilizer instruction. |
| TT 27 18 08 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; LANE DEPARTURE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA. Information for additional diagnosis should the Driver Assistance Systems Front Camera not calibrate, complete calibration or set a limit exceeded fault. |
| TT 21 18 01 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS. Incorrect removal of Turbocharger oil feed line may cause engine damage |
| TT 10 12 01 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Engine replacement tip |
| TT 00 18 02 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. DTC Status Bit Definitions. |
| VIN-4-A-PIN-2018 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Customer states the sunroof is making noise, squeak & rattle, MIL-on with P0300-P0304 in the ECM AFTER software level 0003, Damaged strut boots at PDI, Customer states sunshade is binding, Wind noise from front door, Customer says rear speaker is distorted, Customer states remote key inoperative. Remote start installation instructions |
| VIN-4-A-PIN-2018 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. Coolant leak at the coolant pump, Yellow oil warning light on with any of the following faults P0196 P0198 B104129 B104135, Customer states the sunroof is making noise, squeak & rattle, MIL-on with P0300-P0304 in the ECM AFTER software level 0003, Damaged strut boots at PDI, Customer states sunshade is binding, Wind noise from front door, Customer says rear speaker is distorted, Customer states remote key inoperative. |
| V171802-2037201 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Update to include additional model and model year applicability. |
| TT 60 18 01 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS. Direction to denote compression/settling time of sunroof seal after replacement. |
| TT 58 18 01 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. Key Battery Diagnostic Process |
| TT 24 13 03 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Updated existing tip to include latest model years for explanation of P130A |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.