{"nhtsa_id":10124357,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-12-05","date":"2013-04-29","document_id":"Dealer Letter-Da","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING","mfr_system":null,"summary":"VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Upcoming UPDATE 97AO ? Fuse Box Washers (NVLW)): This update has been proactively released to prevent chafing of the e-box wiring harness. The corrective action taken to correct this issue was to Install protective caps in the fuse box to help prevent wire chafing in that area.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10124357-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10124357-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10124357","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"wiring","name":"Wiring and fuses","parent":"electrical"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"PASSAT","year_from":2013,"year_to":2014,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2013_volkswagen_passat","2014_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":[]}