{"nhtsa_id":10125616,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-12-14","date":"2013-02-22","document_id":"V261301 2031583","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Technical Bulletin (Exhaust Pressure Control issues): This document informs that water and road salt can corrode the exhaust flap shaft causing it to stick in open / closed position. The production solution to this issue was Improved parts introduced into production. This document discusses the \"Fault Codes\" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. The fault codes for checking warranty coverage for servicing the vehicle are also available.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10125616-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10125616-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10125616","components":[{"id":"engine","name":"Engine","parent":null},{"id":"exhaust-emissions","name":"Exhaust and emissions","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"GOLF","year_from":2010,"year_to":2012,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2010_volkswagen_golf","2011_volkswagen_golf","2012_volkswagen_golf"]},{"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"JETTA","year_from":2009,"year_to":2012,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2009_volkswagen_jetta","2010_volkswagen_jetta","2011_volkswagen_jetta","2012_volkswagen_jetta"]},{"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"JETTA SPORTWAGEN","year_from":2009,"year_to":2012,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2009_volkswagen_jetta-sportwagen","2010_volkswagen_jetta-sportwagen","2011_volkswagen_jetta-sportwagen","2012_volkswagen_jetta-sportwagen"]},{"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":[]}