Service bulletins for the 2012 Volkswagen GTI
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.
837 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| V871806201994714 | 2020-06-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Tool number added to table. Removal of Behr Flush Kit. VAS 6337/1A |
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| TT 01 15 08 | 2020-06-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Cam screen damage. |
| TT 97 20 01 SS1 | 2020-05-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Voltage Drop Testing. Updated for picture clarity. |
| V941901201152115 | 2020-05-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Updated to include additional models and model year applicability. |
| V2719022033978_8 | 2020-05-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR. Generator replacement, updated to include model years 2020 & 2021 |
| TT 97 20 01 | 2020-05-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Voltage Drop Testing. |
| VWALLMDLTRECHNS | 2020-05-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Tire Chain Information (for California dealers only) All Model Years. Information only for all other dealers. |
| V171901201285530 | 2020-05-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments. |
| TT 57 10 11 | 2020-04-02. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Additional Guided Functions programming assistance. Updated to include additional model year applicability. |
| Dealer 24EN | 2020-04-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Engine and/or transmission control software designed and certified for a similar model/model year may have been installed in vehicles affected by this action. It is currently unknown if this issue has an impact on vehicle tailpipe emissions. |
| Circular 24EN | 2020-04-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Engine and/or transmission control software designed and certified for a similar model/model year may have been installed in vehicles affected by this action. It is currently unknown if this issue has an impact on vehicle tailpipe emissions. |
| TT 20 09 01 | 2020-04-02. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Update to existing tip for fuel quality checking. |
| Dealercomm200310 | 2020-04-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Volkswagen After Sales Weekly Communication - March 10, 2020 |
| TT 01 20 01 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. ERP fault information. |
| V171901_2012855 | 2020-03-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments. |
| V171901201285528 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Update to Volkswagen engine oil specification attachments. |
| V1917012022548_8 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant. Introducing new coolant type. |
| V1917012022548_7 | 2020-02-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Update to Volkswagen Identifying and mixing of coolant. Introducing new coolant type. |
| Water Pump FAQ | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE. This Document informs dealers on the the Frequently Asked Questions for the new Water Pump Limited Warranty Extension |
| VWP-19-08 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT. This Document informs dealers on the the new Water Pump Limited Warranty Extension |
| V011812_2014603 | 2020-01-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Update model applicability to MY 2020. |
| V171901_2012855 | 2019-12-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. |
| V871810_2043704 | 2019-12-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Update to mode; and model year applicability. |
| V871811_2043893 | 2019-12-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Update to mode; and model year applicability. |
| V871811_2043893 | 2019-12-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Update to mode; and model year applicability. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.