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Service bulletins for the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta

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.

1740 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

Warranty extensions
Turbocharger FAQ2025-10-03. POWER TRAIN. This supporting FAQ is for the Turbocharger Limited Warranty Extension Class Action Settlement. This extension includes 2008-2015 GTI and Golf R*, 2012-2013 VW Beetle*, 2009 VW Jetta SportWagen*, 2013 VW Jetta Sedan and GLI*, 2009-2016 VW Eos*, 2008-2010 VW Passat*, 2009-2017 VW CC*, 2009-2018 VW Tiguan*, Certain model year 2015-2018 VW Golf*, 2015-2021 VW GTI*, 2015-2019 VW Golf R*, 2015-2019 VW Golf SportWagen and Alltrack*, 2019-2024 VW Jetta GLI*, 2019-2021 VW Arteon*, 2018-2023 VW Atlas*, and 2020-2023 VW Atlas Cross Sport*

A warranty extension may pay for a repair after the basic warranty has ended. Read the document for which vehicles and which repair it covers.

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Bulletins, newest first
V0116152014815_202026-10-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Suggested fuel additive
SM 39-20262026-10-06. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
V0026012081638_22026-09-04. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Differences between a leak and seepage
TT 00-13-04_72026-09-04. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Permission to change Daily Order upgraded to RED Order
VOS-26-422026-08-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the issue: DA 0019 - Hotfix 12-V battery test(s) – No battery diagnosis - Inconclusive test result.
V1718062017813_242026-08-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Oil Consumption Measurement and Electronic Oil Consumption Measurement
V6919012010479_172026-07-07. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. Inquiries
V1719012012855_812026-07-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Volkswagen Engine Oil Standards
TT 13-20-01_32026-07-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Instruction, how to lubicate engine before initial start.
TT 10-18-02_22026-07-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Lubricating engine components before reassembly.
VOS-26-212026-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct the error message ERP0204E could occur during perform initial operation, software configuration, SVM updates for any control module(s) etc.
V0018092053065_62026-04-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Safety Related Inquiry and Reporting
V9422022066761_42026-04-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Damage Inspection of Park assist sensors
VOS-26-152026-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct multiple test plans: All basic settings test for the following components - Fill and bleed cooling system issue, N493, J338, Camshaft, V465 etc. Use this test for all the basic setting. You will need to select the component you need to run the basic settings. But there are also stand-alone tests for each of those components.
V5515032021354_92026-04-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment may not match the exterior paint color
DC_VW_CF_Airbag2026-04-06. Other. AIR BAGS. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued an urgent warning regarding counterfeit replacement airbag inflators that are being installed in used vehicles.
VOS-26-012026-02-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This is a notice for software changes with the ODIS diagnostic program to correct the communication during vehicle programming function: A software fix is needed to correct a test that is not reading any information from the battery data module (BDM) and will output:
V5718012042955_72025-12-05. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Replace Door Lock and Cap.
V4016012043146_42025-12-05. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. What is and what is not a leaking suspension strut.
V8718102043704_242025-11-10. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. GFF Requirements regardless of concern plus System flush requirement
V3718022033975_142025-11-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Cautions about using aftermarket transmission flush machines and aftermarket transmission fluids.
V3416022034406_82025-11-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. Diagnosing Manual Transmission Noise
V1917012022548_152025-11-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE. G12Evo can now be mixed with previous coolants.
V1718062017813_232025-11-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE. How to measure engine oil consumption.
V1718032037201_202025-11-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Proper engine oil level before leaving the factory.

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