{"nhtsa_id":10125817,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-12-14","date":"2013-06-27","document_id":"V441304 2031087","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"SUSPENSION","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Technical Bulletin (Four Wheel Alignment Overview, Steering Wheel off Center, Vehicle Drift/Pull): This Technical Bulletin provides an overview for performing vehicle four Wheel Alignment, and information on improving vehicle drift/pull using selective tire placement. This Technical Service Bulletin is divided into four (4) Sections: Section I: Alignment overview & Steering Wheel Off Center (SWOC). Section 2: Drift/pull concerns at Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI). Section 3: Customer concerns for vehicle drift/pull Section 4: Volkswagen approved diagnostic balancers to address vehicle drift/pull","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10125817-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10125817-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10125817","components":[{"id":"suspension","name":"Suspension","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"BEETLE","year_from":2012,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2012_volkswagen_beetle","2013_volkswagen_beetle"]},{"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"BEETLE CONVERTIBLE","year_from":2013,"year_to":2013,"match":"base","vehicle_ids":["2013_volkswagen_beetle"]},{"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"JETTA","year_from":2012,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2012_volkswagen_jetta","2013_volkswagen_jetta"]},{"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"JETTA HYBRID","year_from":2013,"year_to":2013,"match":"base","vehicle_ids":["2013_volkswagen_jetta"]},{"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"PASSAT","year_from":2012,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2012_volkswagen_passat","2013_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":[]}