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Service bulletins for the 2013 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.

1595 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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On-car analysis2018-09-17. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles
On-car analysis2018-09-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles
On-car analysis2018-09-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil-on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles
On-car analysis2018-09-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. On-car analysis list of Customer Complaint: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles
On-car analysis2018-09-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles
On-car Analysis2018-08-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. On-car analysis list of customer complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles
V871714 20437042018-04-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
TT0017032018-04-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Tip for Scan tool concerns that may occur duing a test plan
On-car-analysis2018-04-16. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. MIL-on P0420 and/or P0430 in the ECM
69M8 and 69M9 Ca2018-04-16. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. This communication informs the dealers of details on the Takata parts allocation/ordering.
69M8 and 69M9 Ow2018-04-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This communication gives more information on the REPAIR & OWNER MOBILITY UPDATE
V171701 20128552018-04-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 17 17 01 July 5, 2017 2012855 Supersedes Technical Bulletin 17-16-02 (V171602) dated April 29, 2016 due to updated oil standards lists to current specifications. Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards
Quick Reference2018-04-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Quick Reference of vehicle concerns. Includes a list of Software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns Updated
V011625 20286092018-03-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. Update service number and labor operation number.
Fluid Capacity T2018-03-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Update AdBlue quantity specification.
TT571601 20443052018-03-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Diagnostic reference chart to assist the technician in diagnosis of remote starter concerns, updated to reflect the module being addressed.
V261605 20411102018-03-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Include additional diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) applicability.
Recall 69M8-69M92018-02-05. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. Campaign Parts Bulletin - 69M8 and 69M9 - Takata Part ordering process - On May 5th, a Campaign Parts Bulletin about the updated Takata part ordering process was sent to all dealers. We?ve closely monitored the impact of that communication and would like to address several emerging trends.
24CX - Dealer Le2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL. The snow flap in the inlet air box housing may remain partially to fully open. Should this occur, excess warm air could enter the air intake through the snow flap inlet.
Customer FAQ - T2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This document gives answers to frequently ask questions concerning the current owners and lessees of TDI vehicles affected by the emissions issue eligiblality options and issues.
Bulletin 69M8 an2018-02-05. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. Campaign Parts Bulletin - 69M8 and 69M9 - Today, May 5th is the final standard weekly allocation of Takata airbag inflators. After this date, Takata allocations will be based on the previous week?s paid claim volume. It is CRITICAL that claims are submitted in a timely fashion in order to receive an appropriate volume of additional parts to support demand.
VST-16-012018-02-05. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD. explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the "effect" in normal.
VWoa Dealer Anno2018-02-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL. This document informs of Volkswagen AG and Audi AG received notice from the US Environmental Protection Agency, US Department of Justice and the California Air Resources Board of an investigation related to emissions compliance matters.
VIN-4-A-PIN 7-312018-02-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; INTERIOR LIGHTING; STRUCTURE:BODY. On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Customer states the oil light is on
Takata - Parts a2018-02-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Takata - Parts allocation update - dealer communication

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