{"nhtsa_id":10240594,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2023-08-14","date":"2013-05-21","document_id":"20T8","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL","mfr_system":null,"summary":"As diesel engine passenger vehicles become more popular, auto manufacturers have seen an increase in the number of misfueling cases where diesel engine vehicles are mistakenly fueled with gasoline. The resulting fuel system contamination can lead to costly repair that are not covered under warranty.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10240594-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10240594-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10240594","components":[{"id":"fuel-system","name":"Fuel system","parent":null},{"id":"fuel-tank","name":"Fuel tank","parent":"fuel-system"}],"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":"GOLF WAGON","year_from":2010,"year_to":2012,"match":"base","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":2010,"year_to":2012,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2010_volkswagen_jetta-sportwagen","2011_volkswagen_jetta-sportwagen","2012_volkswagen_jetta-sportwagen"]}],"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":[]}