Service bulletins for the 2016 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.
604 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| V171901_2012855 | 2019-11-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT. Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. |
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| VOS-19-29 | 2019-11-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This document outlines updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include corrected diagnostic test plans for the stated vehicles. |
| V461902_2015173 | 2019-11-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability. |
| V461901_2010245 | 2019-11-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Update model and model year applicability. |
| VOS-19-27 | 2019-11-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This document outlines updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include corrected diagnostic test plans for the stated vehicles. |
| V171901_2012855 | 2019-10-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. |
| V011903_2055826 | 2019-10-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Updated to correct diagnostic trouble code(DTC) in the DTC table. |
| V001901_2040590 | 2019-10-02. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Include additional photo's of water ingress. Also includes 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB |
| VOS-19-24 | 2019-10-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. This document outlines updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include corrected diagnostic test plans for the stated vehicles. |
| 30DayInvCklst | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. REMOVED all 12 hour wait period before starting references. ADDED EFB to "Select correct battery type" in bottom box. Also Jetta Wagon 2005 and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB. |
| VOS-19-22 | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT. This document outlines updates to the software used to perform vehicle diagnostics |
| VWP-17-13 | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL. This document informs dealers of an "Extended Emissions Warranty" Limited Warranty Extension for 3.0L TDI Gen 2.2 Touareg vehicles. Added clarification on totaled vehicles and loaners |
| TT 001202 | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. TT 001202........Also includes 2005 Jetta wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB |
| V171901_2012855 | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Also includes 2004 and 2005 Jetta Wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB |
| QRUG08212019 | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Quick Reference Update Guide. |
| V011903_2055826 | 2019-09-10. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Diagnostic assistance if DTC's P0070 and P2080 are stored in the ECM at the same time. |
| V011812_2014603 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Update vehicle metadata to include pull ahead models. Also includes R32 2002-2007 and 2002-2006 Jetta Wagon. |
| V911701_2035473 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Infotainment worksheet. |
| V001904_2054866 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SD Set-up to Obtain Software updates. |
| V171901_2012855 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Engine oil quality standards. Also includes all models for 1997-2003. Also Rabbit from 2006-2009. |
| TT 87 19 02 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Air Conditioning Compressor Leak Diagnosis. |
| TT 00 19 01 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Vehicle Fuse location assistance. |
| TT 26 18 03 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Steering wheel heater Updated procedural steps. |
| VOS-19-20 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Document detailing changes and fixes to ODIS Service Diagnostic software. |
| V231707_2041118 | 2019-08-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Fuel System Diagnosis & Repair, Updated to include an additional warranty claiming statement. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.