Service bulletins for the 2012 Volkswagen Passat
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.
1572 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| SM 102-2019 | 2019-11-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided. |
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| TRMFLDMV_VW | 2019-11-06. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. In conjunction with the Florida Dept. of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 20,200 Volkswagen owners in the state of Florida on October 14, 2019. |
| VOS-19-27 | 2019-11-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This document outlines updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include corrected diagnostic test plans for the stated vehicles. |
| V001901_2040590 | 2019-10-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Include additional photo's of water ingress. Also includes 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB |
| SM G-2019 | 2019-10-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. The part number listed in the document are to be returned if they meet the criteria provided. |
| VOS-19-24 | 2019-10-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. This document outlines updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include corrected diagnostic test plans for the stated vehicles. |
| TRMMNDMV_VW | 2019-10-02. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. In conjunction with the Minnesota DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 3,400 Volkswagen owners in the State of Minnesota on September 16, 2019. |
| 30DayInvCklst | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. REMOVED all 12 hour wait period before starting references. ADDED EFB to "Select correct battery type" in bottom box. Also Jetta Wagon 2005 and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB. |
| TRMNCDMV_VW | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. In conjunction with the North Carolina DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 7,400 Volkswagen owners in the State of North Carolina on August 19, 2019. |
| TRMVADMV_VW | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. In conjunction with the Virginia DMV, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 6,235 Volkswagen owners in the State of Virginia on August 12, 2019. |
| VOS-19-22 | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. This document outlines updates to the software used to perform vehicle diagnostics |
| VWP-17-08 | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL. This document informs dealers of an "Extended Emissions Warranty" Limited Warranty Extension for certain 2.0L TDI GEN 2 vehicles. Added clarification on totaled vehicles and loaners. |
| TT 001202 | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. TT 001202........Also includes 2005 Jetta wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB |
| V171901_2012855 | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Also includes 2004 and 2005 Jetta Wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB |
| QRUG08212019 | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Quick Reference Update Guide. |
| TRMCACWD_VW | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. In conjunction with the City of Compton, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 68 Volkswagen owners in the State of California on August 5, 2019. |
| V011812_2014603 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Update vehicle metadata to include pull ahead models. Also includes R32 2002-2007 and 2002-2006 Jetta Wagon. |
| V911701_2035473 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Infotainment worksheet. |
| V171901_2012855 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Engine oil quality standards. Also includes all models for 1997-2003. Also Rabbit from 2006-2009. |
| TT 00 19 01 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Vehicle Fuse location assistance. |
| VWP-15-06 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL. This Document informs dealers on the Revised VWP-15-06 to exclude the fuel sample requirements. |
| VOS-19-20 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Document detailing changes and fixes to ODIS Service Diagnostic software. |
| V231704_2041057 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Updated to include an additional warranty claiming statement. |
| TRMHR69Q9_VW | 2019-08-06. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices daily over a span of five business days to approximately 1,712 High Risk Volkswagen owners. |
| TRMKYDMV_VW | 2019-08-06. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. In conjunction with the Commonwealth of Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Volkswagen will be sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 2,592 Volkswagen owners in the state of Kentucky on July 15, 2019. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.