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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 65-20192019-09-10. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT. The part number listed in the document are to be returned and only the successor parts ordered.
SM 66-20192019-09-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. The part number listed in the document are to be returned if they meet the criteria provided.
TT 0012022019-09-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. TT 001202........Also includes 2005 Jetta wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB
V171901_20128552019-09-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Also includes 2004 and 2005 Jetta Wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB
QRUG082120192019-09-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Quick Reference Update Guide.
V601703_20430312019-08-07. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. Rattle & Creak Noise, include additional model year applicability.
V011812_20146032019-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Update vehicle metadata to include pull ahead models. Also includes R32 2002-2007 and 2002-2006 Jetta Wagon.
V911701_20354732019-08-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Infotainment worksheet.
V001904_20548662019-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SD Set-up to Obtain Software updates.
V171901_20128552019-08-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Engine oil quality standards. Also includes all models for 1997-2003. Also Rabbit from 2006-2009.
TT 97 19 022019-08-07. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. A-Pillar water leak caused faults.
TT 87 19 022019-08-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Air Conditioning Compressor Leak Diagnosis.
TT 00 19 012019-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Vehicle Fuse location assistance.
VOS-19-202019-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Document detailing changes and fixes to ODIS Service Diagnostic software.
VOS-19-172019-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. This document outlines updates to the diagnostic software (ODIS).
V231707_20411182019-08-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Fuel System Diagnosis & Repair, Updated to include an additional warranty claiming statement.
SM 04-20192019-08-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.
VIN4APIN201906102019-07-08. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN; EQUIPMENT. Customer states noise from heat shield Customer states MIL-on with P0496 Customer states MIL-on with P1429 and/or P1556 Customer states MIL-on with P0197 Customer states MIL-on with P0116 MIL-on P0456 Customer states the sunshade is binding/tearing/separating The front window regulator(s) exhibiting noise, shutter, binding, or is inoperative. Customer states front windshield is distorted/warped Customer states "door warning light" on dash and/or locks, mirrors or window functions inoperative Customer states horn is inoperative or does not sound correct Customer states airbag light on
SM 49-20192019-07-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. The part number listed in the document is to be returned and only the superseded part number used going forward.
SM 47-20192019-07-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. The part number listed in the document is to be returned and only the superseded part number used going forward.
171901_20128552019-07-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Remote Key Battery Replacement
SM 45-20192019-07-08. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS; EQUIPMENT. The part number listed in the document is to be returned and only the superseded part number used going forward.
VIN4APIN201906172019-07-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Customer states noise from heat shield Customer states MIL-on with P0496 Customer states MIL-on with P1429 and/or P0556 Customer states MIL-on with P0197 Customer states MIL-on with P0133 Customer states MIL-on with P0116 Customer states MIL-on with P2097 Customer states MIL-on Must have one or all of P11AD, P11AE, P11AF Customer states the sunshade is binding/tearing/separating The front window regulator(s) exhibiting noise, shutter, binding, or is inoperative. Customer states front windshield is distorted/warped Customer states "door warning light" on dash and/or locks, mirrors or window functions inoperative Customer states horn is inoperative or does not sound correct Customer states airbag light on
VIN4APIN201906142019-07-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Customer states noise from heat shield Customer states MIL-on with P0496 Customer states MIL-on with P1429 and/or P0556 Customer states MIL-on with P0197 Customer states MIL-on with P0133 Customer states MIL-on with P0116 Customer states MIL-on Must have one or all of P11AD, P11AE, P11AF Customer states the sunshade is binding/tearing/separating The front window regulator(s) exhibiting noise, shutter, binding, or is inoperative. Customer states front windshield is distorted/warped Customer states "door warning light" on dash and/or locks, mirrors or window functions inoperative Customer states horn is inoperative or does not sound correct Customer states airbag light on
TT9117062019-07-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). Antennae diagnosis

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