Service bulletins for the 2017 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.
678 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| V171901201285546 | 2022-05-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) |
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| V941901201152118 | 2022-05-05. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation. Update model year applicability to include 2022. |
| Circular24EFREV1 | 2022-05-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Engine and/or transmission control module software designed and certified for similar models/model years was used in vehicles affected by this emissions service action. It is undetermined whether there could be an impact to OBD or CO2 emissions. As a precautionary measure, Volkswagen is proactively updating the software calibrations on affected vehicles. Criteria 05 added to claiming instructions - Criteria 05 added to claiming instructions |
| V171901201285545 | 2022-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) |
| SM 26-2022 | 2022-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. |
| VOS-22-16 | 2022-04-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This document outlines updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include corrected diagnostic test plans for the stated vehicles. |
| V171806201781316 | 2022-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Engine oil consumption measurement. Update procedure and work sheet. |
| V271503201607611 | 2022-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. Discharged Battery, Diagnosis for excessive current draw. |
| V1917012022548_9 | 2022-03-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Update model and model year applicability, introduce new coolant G12Evo. |
| V171901201285544 | 2022-03-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) |
| VOS-22-07 | 2022-03-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "Instructional document regarding the installation of a hotfix for the ODIS service software. Hotfix is to be used during the following actions: Brake Electronics (ABS) A3 Passat NMS Software Configuration/Coding |
| V461902201517330 | 2022-03-04. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. Brake Rotor, Vibration / Pulsation Instruction (U.S. Only) |
| TRMDOTPA_VW | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. In conjunction with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Volkswagen is sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 4,041 Volkswagen owners in the state of Pennsylvania on January 24, 2022. |
| V171901201285543 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE. Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) |
| V001901204059010 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. Water under transportation wrapping appears as paint defect. Update model year applicability. |
| EM_3GSunset | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 3G Sunset Update - E-mail |
| DC_3G_SunsetVW | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 3G Sunset Update |
| CN_3G_SunsetVW | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS. Customer Notification 3G-Sunset |
| Car-Net_MY17_19 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS; EQUIPMENT. VW Car-Net - Letter MY 2017-2019 |
| V271901201189417 | 2022-01-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Battery testing using VW special tools, updated to include additional model year applicability and include I.D.4. |
| V171901201285542 | 2022-01-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) |
| TT 01 21 03 | 2022-01-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Explanation of error message received from scan tool when erasing diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) in Control Module -623- after repair. |
| V171901201285541 | 2022-01-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) |
| A002155201173212 | 2022-01-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates. |
| OilCapChart | 2021-12-07. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE. This Document was revised to include 2022 Model Year information |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.