{"nhtsa_id":10238015,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2023-06-26","date":"2014-10-08","document_id":"TB441402","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"TIRES","mfr_system":null,"summary":"This Technical Bulletin provides information on improving vehicle drift/pull using selective tire placement. The information provided is based on the Hunter GSP9700 with StraightTrak® (VAS 6230x ) and John Bean RFV2000 with OptiLine® (VAS 6311A) diagnostic balancer. The diagnostic procedures for selective tire placement, to improve vehicle drift/pull, will require the use of one of the diagnostic balancers previously mentioned.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2014/MC-10238015-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2014/MC-10238015-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10238015","components":[{"id":"tires","name":"Tires","parent":null}],"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":[]}