Service bulletins for the 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
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.
979 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| TT901103 | 2024-04-01. Service bulletin. LANE DEPARTURE. Speed Warning Selection |
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| 341301 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; POWER TRAIN. Customer states there is a noise from the clutch, transmission or driveline components under varying driving conditions with varying sound levels. |
| 211302 | 2023-07-31. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION. Customers may complain of a rattling noise from engine or exhaust area while accelerating from 1800-3000 RPM. |
| TT201202 | 2023-07-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:WARNING; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS:HOSES/VALVES/SENSORS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. It is recommended to perform the EVAP tank leak test on V6 equipped Touareg through Control Module OBD. The test can be selected from the basic settings selection under the ECM address 01. Select ?Tank Leak Test? basic setting and then select ?Measured Values? so that the readings can be monitored during the test (Figure 2). Select ?Tank Leak, Result? and ?Tank Leak, Status? from the drop down list and press the ?forward? arrow to continue. Press the ?forward? arrow again and then the ?Start? button. The brake and gas pedal must both be depressed in order for the test to begin. |
| TT441301a | 2023-07-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC); SUSPENSION. The suspension characteristics of the Touareg make it more susceptible to variations in the rim and/or tire. For this reason a diagnostic balancer is necessary to balance, force match and/or select tire placement so that the vibration may be improved. |
| TT441301 | 2023-07-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC); SUSPENSION. The suspension characteristics of the Touareg make it more susceptible to variations in the rim and/or tire. For this reason a diagnostic balancer is necessary to balance, force match and/or select tire placement so that the vibration may be improved. |
| TT901103 | 2023-06-13. Service bulletin. LANE DEPARTURE. Speed Warning Selection |
| JobAid | 2023-05-30. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC). The suspension characteristics of the Touareg make it more susceptible to variations in the rim and/or tire. For this reason a diagnostic balancer is necessary to balance, force match and/or select tire placement so that the vibration may be eliminated. |
| TB341601 | 2023-05-22. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; POWER TRAIN. Manual transmission noise diagnosing. |
| WLA-22-15 | 2022-12-06. Service bulletin. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL. ACC Calibration Process |
| Edition 62 | 2022-05-31. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. Software updates. |
| TT 97 14 02 | 2021-02-04. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE. Data link diagnostics and tips |
| TT 45 09 05ss2 | 2020-08-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC). Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) function test may not end on its own causing DTC. |
| TT 91-11-03 | 2017-10-31. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM. Tech Tips (Rear View Camera Inoperative issues): The rear view camera operates in conjunction with the rear parking aid system. If there are no faults in the radio or rear view camera, be sure to check the parking aid system for faults. Buzzer or sensor faults must be corrected for proper rear view camera operation. |
| TT 44-13-01 | 2017-10-21. Service bulletin. STEERING; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC); WHEELS; SUSPENSION. Tech Tips (Vibration or Steering Wheel Shimmy at Highway Speeds): The suspension characteristics of the Touareg make it more susceptible to variations in the rim and/or tire. For this reason a diagnostic balancer is necessary to balance, force match and/or select tire placement so that the vibration may be improved. This document informs of the value of this service, and the procedure for using the software |
| TT-91-11-03 | 2015-08-05. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. VOLKSWAGEN: BEFORE REAR VIEW CAMERA IS PROPERLY OPERATIONAL, SHOULD BE CONNECTED TO BUZZER OR SENSOR FAULTS AND WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH REAR PARKING AID SYSTEM. MODELS 2009-15 TIGUAN, CC, PASSAT, TOUAREG. *PE |
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