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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| 301403 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. DTC P2711 Implausible Transmission Shift Sequence Stored in the Transmission Control Module |
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| 301402 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. Slave Cylinder - Clutch Pedal Operation Diagnosis |
| 301303 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. DTC P2711 Implausible Transmission Shift Sequence Stored in the Transmission Control Module |
| 301301 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. DTC P2711 Implausible Transmission Shift Sequence Stored in the Transmission Control Module |
| 281404 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM). MIL ON - Glow Plug Pressure Sensor Faults Stored in ECM Fault Memory |
| 281403 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM). MIL ON - Glow Plug Pressure Sensor Faults Stored in ECM Fault Memory |
| 281402 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MIL ON, Incorrect Glow Plug Faults P06C5, P06C6, P06C7 and/or P06C8 Stored in Fault Memory |
| 281401 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MIL ON, Incorrect Glow Plug Faults P06C5, P06C6, P06C7 and/or P06C8 Stored in Fault Memory |
| 281303 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MIL ON, Incorrect Glow Plug Faults P06C5, P06C6, P06C7 and/or P06C8 Stored in Fault Memory |
| 281302 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MIL ON, Incorrect Glow Plug Faults P06C5, P06C6, P06C7 and/or P06C8 Stored in Fault Memory |
| 281301 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MIL ON, DTC(s) P0671, P0672, P0673 and/or P0674 Stored in ECM Fault Memory |
| 271402 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or GRX3000 Charger |
| 271301 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR. Generator Replacement |
| 261403 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MIL ON, Secondary Air DTCs P2431, P2432, P2433 Stored in ECM Fault Memory |
| 261402 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL. TDI Common Rail High Pitch Whine Noise after Switching Ignition OFF |
| 261401 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. MIL ON, DTC P204F Stored, Ad Blue Warning Light XXX Miles to No Restart Displayed |
| 261305 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MIL ON - DTC's P047F, P0477, P048A, P048B, P048C or P0401 Stored in ECM Fault Memory |
| 261303 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MIL ON - DTC's P047F, P0477, P048A, P048B, P048C or P0401 Stored in ECM Fault Memory |
| 261302 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TDI Common Rail High Pitch Whine Noise after Switching Ignition OFF |
| 231403 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MIL ON, No Start, or Rough Running with DTCs P0087, P0088 or P0191 Stored in ECM Fault Memory (TDI ONLY) |
| 231402 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. MIL ON, No Start, or Rough Running with DTCs P0087, P0088 or P0191 Stored in ECM Fault Memory (TDI ONLY) |
| 231401 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. MIL ON in Sub-Freezing Conditions (DTC P0087), Engine Cranks but does not Start |
| 211406 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER; BACK OVER PREVENTION. Check Engine Light ON, Reduced Performance or Noise from Turbocharger. DTC P0299 may be stored in ECM. |
| 211405 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER. Check Engine Light ON, Reduced Performance or Noise from Turbocharger. DTC P0299 may be stored in ECM. |
| 211402 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER; BACK OVER PREVENTION. Check Engine Light ON, Reduced Performance or Noise from Turbocharger. DTC P0299 may be stored in ECM. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.