Service bulletins for the 2016 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.
834 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| VOS-19-11 | 2019-06-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This document outlines fixes within the ODIS vehicle diagnostic software for various test plans. |
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| V871805_2044165 | 2019-06-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Updated to include additional labor operations due to labor time updates in Elsa. |
| SM 01-2019 | 2019-06-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided. |
| DCcampreminder | 2019-06-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Campaign Reminder Communication. Also includes: 1998-2004 Beetle, 2003-2004 Beetle Convertible, 2019 Beetle Convertible, 1994-2004 Eurovan, 1994-2004 Golf, 1994-2004 Jetta, 2001-2004 Jetta Wagon, 2018-2019 Tiguan LWB, 1994-2004 Passat, 1994-2004 Passat Wagon, 2004 Phaeton, 2013-2016 Jetta Hybrid, 2004 R32 and 1995-2006 Cabrio. |
| Adhesive Circ | 2019-05-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Adhesive circular. Note: also includes 2004 Golf, Jetta, Passat, Touareg, GTI, |
| TT 01 19 04 | 2019-05-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. UDS Basic settings directions |
| Driver Assist | 2019-05-06. Service bulletin. LANE DEPARTURE. Driver Assist Topics. This bulletin also applies to the 2018 Touareg and the 2018-2019 Tiguan LWB. |
| TT971901 | 2019-05-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Relay Terminal Assignments. This also applies to 2019 Beetle Convertible and 2018-2019 Tiguan LWB. |
| TT571901 | 2019-05-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. SVM clarification based on kessy equipment |
| V271902-2033978 | 2019-04-22. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. Update to model year applicability. Generator Replacement Charging System inoperative/malfunctions, noise from engine compartment, accessory drive belt damaged or missing. |
| V171901-2012855 | 2019-04-22. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards |
| TT 94 19 02 | 2019-04-22. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Adaptive front lighting descriptive |
| TT 57 16 02 | 2019-04-22. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Indication of horn chirp operation. The horn confirmation requires two rapid presses of the lock button on the key fob to sound. If the door lock confirmation sounds after pressing the lock button quickly, twice, the vehicle is performing as designed and no repairs are needed. |
| TT 15 19 01 | 2019-04-22. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Valve spring diagnosis. |
| SM 33-2019 | 2019-04-22. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided. |
| V401901-2028353 | 2019-04-15. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. Front suspension noise repair. |
| V271901-2011894 | 2019-04-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Battery Testing and Charging instruction. Updated to include model year 2019 applicability. |
| TT 90 19 01 | 2019-04-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Instructions to address oil sensor warning. |
| TT 90 11 01 | 2019-04-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Instrument cluster production mode solution, updated to include additional model and model year applicability. |
| TT 26 16 01 | 2019-04-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT. AdBlue® mixture specification update when using refractometer |
| MIB II Troublesh | 2019-04-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. MIBII Informational Document |
| Gasoline Engine | 2019-04-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Gasoline Engine Misfire Diagnosis document |
| TT741502 | 2019-04-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; SEATS. Update incorrect model year applicability in model table. Passenger Side Heated Seat May Take Longer to Heat Up and Potentially be Lower in Temperature |
| 24DR-20190228 | 2019-04-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SERV_ACT - Engine Control Module (ECM) Software_REVISED |
| V571703 2041749 | 2019-04-08. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. Updated production solution and additional repair instruction. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.