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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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TT9111142024-04-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. RNS 315 Navigation ? Bluetooth Module Location
TT911109a2024-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO (TOUCH)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT. RNS 850 Screen Display
TT9111092024-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). All Navigation Radios-All Models
TT9109202024-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:BLUETOOTH/WIFI. All Vehicles with Bluetooth Phone Kit Installed ? Streaming Audio from Phone to Radio
TT901302a2024-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Resetting Inspection Service and Interval Service
TT9013022024-04-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Resetting Inspection Service and Interval Service
TT9011032024-04-01. Service bulletin. LANE DEPARTURE. Speed Warning Selection
TT8714012024-04-01. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR. AC Compressor Replacement, Refrigerant Circuit Flushing Requirement
TT721202a2024-04-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. Front Seat Backrest is in a Different Position When Re-entering the Vehicle
TT7212022024-04-01. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. Front Seat Backrest is in a Different Position When Re-entering the Vehicle
V1719012012855702024-03-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION. VW Engine oil quality standards
VWP14032024-02-26. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Carefree Maintenance Coverage for Interim Oil Changes for Certain 2009 ? 2015 MY Volkswagen TDI® Clean Diesel Engine Vehicles Registered in the State of Minnesota Only (US Dealers
V1719012012855692024-02-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ENGINE. VW Engine oil quality standards
V6919012010479162024-02-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Airbag / Pyrotechnic Safety Belt Deployment Inquiries, update to contact information due to retirement.
V8718102043704212023-12-06. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. Reporting procedure for A/C compressor replacement regardless of the reason for failure. Update to model year applicability and new warranty GFF labor operation number
V1719012012855682023-12-06. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. VW Engine oil quality standards
V1719012012855672023-11-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE. VW Engine oil quality standards
Dealer 23EP2023-11-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE. Vehicles included in this action have been identified as having received the Diesel Approved Emissions Modification (AEM). Volkswagen dealers will inspect the software level on the vehicle's Engine Control Module (ECM) to ensure that the AEM software level is current. If a software discrepancy is found, the ECM software will be updated free of charge. Please note that the ECM software check will automatically result in a check of the Transmission Control Module (TCM) software level, which would also be updated to the AEM level, if a software discrepancy is found. Only in the event that current software is not found on a vehicle, there could be an impact on vehicle tailpipe emissions.
Circular 23EP2023-11-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM). Vehicles included in this action have been identified as having received the Diesel Approved Emissions Modification (AEM). Volkswagen dealers will inspect the software level on the vehicle's Engine Control Module (ECM) to ensure that the AEM software level is current. If a software discrepancy is found, the ECM software will be updated free of charge. Please note that the ECM software check will automatically result in a check of the Transmission Control Module (TCM) software level, which would also be updated to the AEM level, if a software discrepancy is found. Only in the event that current software is not found on a vehicle, there could be an impact on vehicle tailpipe emissions.
2113022023-10-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. Rattling Noises from Engine Compartment Area or Exhaust System
Edition652023-10-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Volkswagen Elsa Newsletter
Edition642023-10-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Volkswagen Elsa Newsletter
V1719052012855662023-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. VW Engine oil quality standards
V2719012011894252023-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Battery Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161 and or GRX3000VAS Charger. Update Tool terminology
V0018092053065_42023-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Safety Related Inquiry and Reporting

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