{"nhtsa_id":10047780,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2012-12-06","date":"2012-10-08","document_id":"TB-94-12-02","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","mfr_system":null,"summary":"VOLKSWAGEN: DAY TIME RUNNING LIGHT (DRL) BULB FILAMENT MAY HAVE PREMATURE FAILURE, DUE TO EXCESSIVE SHOCK OF HOOD DROPPING OR CLOSING, FROM GREAT DISTANCES AND ALSO UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, SUCH AS SPEED OR TEMPERATURE. MODELS 2012-2013 PASSAT. *PE","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10047780","components":[{"id":"lighting","name":"Lighting","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"PASSAT","year_from":2012,"year_to":2012,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2012_volkswagen_passat"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}