Service bulletins for the 2014 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.
1567 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| VWP1811 20190312 | 2019-04-03. Service bulletin. STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR; STEERING. The fault code in this document was revised on page 2. One extra zero was provided. |
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| TT 01 19 03 | 2019-04-03. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Tip to assist in setting readiness. |
| V001206 2015780 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; EQUIPMENT. Technical Bulletin (PDI - Vehicle Inspection, Protection Removal and Detailing): This document informs of the procedure to perform when a dealer receives a car. Its contents include: ? Inspecting vehicle for damage (to be completed within 48 hours of delivery to Dealership) ? Shipping damage ? Detailers responsibilities (to be completed prior to delivery to Customer) ? Full Body Covers (FBC), removal and disposal ? RAPGARDĀ®, removal and disposal ? Paint finish, inspecting for swirl marks ? Exterior glass, cleaning ? Interior, cleaning ? New vehicle detailing products |
| VSP-13-02 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. WHEELS. Service Information (Wheel Locks Missing at Delivery): Wheel Locks are not standard equipment for all 2014 models (excluding Golf). This document informs if a vehicle?s Monroney label displays wheel locks in the ?Packages/Options? (highlighted in this document) and Wheel Locks are missing, dealers should contact their respective SOM to have a new Monroney label assigned. |
| V911323 2035473 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Technical Bulletin (Infotainment Worksheet): This bulletin provides a document that will allow more detail to be provided for repairs related to the Infotainment System (radio, navigation, Bluetooth, telephone systems, etc.). |
| V441306 2031087 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; TIRES. Technical Bulletin (This Technical Bulletin provides information on improving vehicle drift/pull using selective tire placement. The information provided is based on the Hunter GSP9700 with StraightTrak (VAS 6230x ) and John Bean RFV2000 with OptiLineĀ® (VAS 6311A) diagnostic balancer.). |
| Update Bulletin | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). UPDATE Technical Bulletin (TCM programming, and ECM programming quality concerns): Current TCM programming in combination with ECM programming may cause shift quality concerns and/or rough running behavior depending on driving conditions. The production solution to this issue was optimized software to address concerns listed in the Technical Background. |
| TT 44-13-03 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. WHEELS. Tech Tips (Four Wheel Alignments): This Tech Tip provides an overview of vehicle four wheel alignment, and important steps that should be followed when performing four wheel alignments. |
| TT 00-13-04 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Tech Tips (All Models 2000-2014 - Part ordering): If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down? box to escalate the order. This document informs how to contact VWGoA Parts Specialist for help. |
| On-Car Analysis | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex) |
| TT 44-13-04 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. STEERING; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. Tech Tips (Steering Wheel Off Center): This Tech Tip was established to explain the influence the adjustable steering column tilt position has on the steering wheel being off center and to provide information on checking for steering wheel off center. |
| TT 17-13-01 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Tech Tips (1.8T or 2.0T engines (CPRA, CPLA, CPPA), No/ low oil pressure at idle or oil pressure light on): This document informs to check under the oil filter for the mandrel to be missing. This must be transferred from the old filter and re-installed. The most likely scenario for this to occur is after an oil change. |
| Dealer Letter - | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Shifting concerns): Current TCM programming in combination with ECM programming may cause shift quality concerns and/or rough running behavior depending on driving conditions. The corrective action taken for this issue was to Update the TCM and ECM software |
| Profi Outbound R | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. STEERING. PROFI Dealer Vehicle Information Request Form: This document informs of issues observed in vehicles and the actions that take place to solve those issues. |
| On-car Analysis | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. On-car analysis list of customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex) |
| TT 27-11-02 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. Tech Tips (No Charging System Voltage): This document informs with a general overview of how to inspect and diagnosing a low battery or no charging system concern. |
| V441307 2031087 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. Technical Bulletin (Vehicle Drift-Pull): The information provided in this bulletin is intended to assist technicians maximize the use of the approved diagnostic tire balancers to improve vehicle drift/pull. This document discusses the "Fault Codes" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. The fault codes for checking warranty coverage for servicing the vehicle are also available. |
| V211302 2024061 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. Technical Bulletin (Rattling Noises from Engine Compartment Area or Exhaust System): Customers may complain of a rattling noise from engine or exhaust area while accelerating from 1800-3000 RPM. In order to complete proper diagnosis and ensure that the noise is coming from the turbocharger use the procedure in this document. |
| VWS-13-05 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Warranty Information (Volkswagen DoubleCheck Labor Operations): Volkswagen DoubleCheck Labor Operations for All VW Models Except Routan ElsaWeb/Pro was updated on August 12, 2013 with the following Volkswagen DoubleCheck labor operations for all Volkswagen models except Routan. This document informs where in ElsaWeb/Pro this information can be located. |
| VSS-13-22 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; POWER TRAIN. Service Information (2014 Volkswagen 1.8T engine - Market Introduction Temporary warranty process and parts return program): During the market introduction of the new 1.8T engine, Volkswagen will collect all warranty repair information relating to engine mechanical, engine drivability, fuel system & transmission topics to ensure prompt analysis and resolution of any emerging concerns. |
| V441305 2031087 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION; WHEELS. Technical Bulletin (Four Wheel Alignment and Vehicle Drift-Pull Overview): This Technical Bulletin provides an overview for performing vehicle four Wheel Alignment, and information on improving vehicle drift/pull using selective tire placement. The information provided in this bulletin is also intended to assist technicians in obtaining the correct alignment results, and maximize the use of the alignment, and tire balancer equipment. Vehicle alignment should always be performed based on the information published in the service manual. |
| V191303 2022549 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF): This document informs it is considered normal operation for the electric coolant fans to continue to run for up to 15 minutes after the ignition is switched off in gasoline engine applications, and up to 16 minutes in diesel engine applications. |
| V691305 2035369 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. Technical Bulletin (Airbag Warning Lamp ON): The airbag control unit self-test may be susceptible to alarm horn resonance during the self-test causing the airbag light to illuminate in the instrument panel. If this situation occurs, the airbag system remains operational. This document informs how to Install an alarm kit and replace the airbag control unit. This document discusses the "Fault Codes" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. The fault codes for checking warranty coverage for servicing the vehicle are also available. |
| V171303 2017813 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customers have stated oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. This document informs how to test the oil consumption rate |
| TT 26-13-03 | 2019-04-01. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Tech Tips (CBEA, CJAA, CKRA engine codes DPF replacement and/or DTCS P2413, P2463): This document informs of the use of aftermarket air filters such as cotton bed steel mesh or cone style, can cause the MAF sensor to not read accurately, affecting vehicle performance and critical monitoring functions for the diesel particulate filter. This can also result in premature DPF failure. Only use factory air filters. The use of aftermarket air filters is not supported as the system was designed and calibrated to work with factory air filters. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.