Diesel Research and Buyers Guide
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2007 Volkswagen Touareg V10 TDI
MSRP: $59,140
Invoice: $54,267
Gas Mileage:
CTY: 17 HWY: 22 CMB: 19
Engine/Fuel: 10 Cyl Dsl
Transmission: A
Door/Body Style: 4 Door/Luxury Sport Utility,SPE,SPE
Drive Type: 4WD-FT
Prices/Warranty
See the prices and various warranties offered.- General
- MSRP: $59,140
- Invoice Price: $54,267
- Destination Charge: $
- Warranty
- Basic (Month): 48
- Basic (Mileage): 50000
- Powertrain (Month): 60
- Powertrain (Mileage): 60000
- Rust (Month): 144
- Rust (Mileage):
Engine & Emissions
View engine and emission data on this vehicle.- Engines & Emissions
- 2 Turbochargers With Intercooler
- Turbocharged Diesel 5.0-Liter, 90-Degree V10, 20-Valve, SOHC, EFI Engine; Front/Longitudinal Mounted With Horsepower Of 310@3750, Torque Of 553@2000, Cast Iron Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads
- Engine
- Type of Engine: 5.0L V10
- Displacement (CC): 4920
- Fuel System: EFI
- Horsepower @ RPM: 310@3750
- Torque @ RPM: 553@2000
- Turbo: Y
- Compression ratio: 18.0
- Cylinders: 10
- RPM @ Peak Horsepower: 3750
- Bore X Stroke: 3.19x3.76
- Fuel Type: Dsl
Dimensions
See the interior and exterior dimensions.- Exterior Dimensions
- Track Front: 65.2
- Track Rear: 65.7
- Ground Clearance (in): 8.7
- Overall Length (in): 187.2
- Overall Width (in): 75.9
- Overall Height (in): 68.0
- Wheelbase (in): 112.4
- Curb weight (lbs): 5924
- Interior Dimensions
- Seating capacity - Standard: 5
- Seating Capacity - Maximum: 5
- Headroom front (in): 38.7
- Headroom rear (in): 38.3
- Leg room front (in): 41.3
- Leg room rear (in): 35.6
- Shoulder room front (in): 57.7
- Shoulder room rear (in): 57.4
Features
See the features of this vehicle.- Exterior Features
- Bodyside/Cab Step or Running Board: Option
- Bumper Step Up: Standard
- Front Air Dam: Standard
- Metallic Paint: Standard
- Power Sliding Side Van Door: N/A
- Power Trunk Lid: Standard
- Rear Spoiler: N/A
- Skid Plate or Underbody Protection: N/A
- Splash or Mud Guards: N/A
- Wind Deflector or Buffer for Convertibles: N/A
- Exterior
- Adaptive Low Beam and High Beam Bi-Xenon High Intensity Discharge Headlights With Automatic Leveling
- Automatic Headlights With Automatic On/Off and Time Delay
- Chrome Air Intake
- Chrome Grille
- Chrome Located On Exhaust Pipes and Door Sills
- Daytime Running Lights
- Front Air Dam
- Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers
- Front Halogen Foglights
- Metallic Paint (If Selected)
- Perimeter Lighting Located On Exterior Mirrors and Headlights
- Rear Step Up Bumper
- Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
- Air Conditioning: Standard
- Automatic Climate Control: Standard
- Interior Pollen/Particle/Dust Air Filter: N/A
- Rear Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning: Standard
- Rear HVAC Ducts: Standard
- Rear Seat HVAC Controls: Option
- Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
- Automatic Climate Control
- Rear HVAC Ducts
- Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls
- Entertainment
- Cassette Player: N/A
- CD Changer: Option
- CD Player: Standard
- DVD Player: Option
- Hands Free or Voice Activated Phone: N/A
- Navigational Aid: Option
- Radio: Standard
- Second Row Sound Controls/Accessories: N/A
- Subwoofer: Option
- Telematic Systems: N/A
- Entertainment, Communication & Navigation
- Diversity In-Glass Radio Antenna
- Equalizer
- Premium VI AM/FM Radio With 10 Speakers Total; CD Player
- Radio Data System
- Instrumentation
- Battery Gauge: Standard
- Clock: Standard
- Compass: Standard
- Cruise Control: Standard
- Electroluminescent Instrumentation: N/A
- Gauges: Standard
- Inside Temperature Gauge: Standard
- Intelligent Cruise Control: N/A
- Night Vision: N/A
- Oil Gauge: Standard
- Outside Temperature Gauge: Standard
- Service or Maintenance Interval Indicator: Standard
- Steering Wheel Mounted Controls: Standard
- Tachometer: Standard
- Tire Inflation/Pressure Monitor: Standard
- Trip Computer: Standard
- Instrumentation
- Audible Warnings Include Headlights-On
- Battery Gauge
- Clock
- Compass
- Cruise Control
- Exterior Temperature Gauge
- Interior Temperature Gauge
- Oil Gauge
- Service Interval Indicator
- Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Cruise Control and Trip Computer
- Tachometer
- Tire Pressure Monitor
- Trip Computer With Average Speed, Average Fuel Consumption, Miles To Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption, Stop Watch, and Trip Odometer
- Lighting
- Automatic Headlights: Standard
- Cornering Lights: N/A
- Daytime Running Lights: Standard
- Fog Lights: Standard
- Halogen Headlights: N/A
- Headlight Washers: N/A
- High Intensity Discharge Headlights: Standard
- Windshield Wiper Activated Headlights: N/A
- Roof
- Power Sunroof/Moonroof: Standard
- Removable/Convertible Top: N/A
- Sunroof/Moonroof: Standard
- Sunroof/Moonroof & Removeable/Convertible Top
- Front Power Glass Tilt and Slide Sunroof
- Wheels & Tires
- Alloy Wheels: Standard
- Chrome Wheels: N/A
- Exterior Rear Mounted Tire Carrier: Option
- Full Size Spare Tire: Standard
- Interior Spare Tire for SUVs & Vans: N/A
- Self Sealing/Run Flat Tires: N/A
- Steel Wheels: N/A
- Underbody Tire Carrier: N/A
- Wheels & Tires
- Alloy Wheels, 18-In. X 8-In.
- SBRP255/55HR18, All-Season Tires
- Temporary Full-Size Spare Tire
- Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
- Exterior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirrir
- Glass Rear Window on Convertible
- Heated Exterior Mirror
- Heated Washer System
- Heated Windshield Glass
- Interior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirror
- Interval Wipers
- Oversize or Wide Angle Exterior Mirror
- Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror
- Power Backlight Window
- Rain Sensing Wipers
- Rear Wiper
- Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window
- Tinted Glass
- Vehicle Speed Sensing Wiper Interval
- Windshield Wiper De-Icer
- Windows/Mirrors/Wipers
- Exterior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirrir: N/A
- Glass Rear Window on Convertible: N/A
- Heated Exterior Mirror: Standard
- Heated Washer System: Standard
- Heated Windshield Glass: N/A
- Interior Auto Day/Night/Electrochromic Mirror: Standard
- Interval Wipers: Standard
- Oversize or Wide Angle Exterior Mirror: N/A
- Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror: Standard
- Power Backlight Window: N/A
- Rain Sensing Wipers: Standard
- Rear Wiper: Standard
- Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window: N/A
- Tinted Glass: Standard
- Vehicle Speed Sensing Wiper Interval: Standard
- Windshield Wiper De-Icer: N/A
- Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
- Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors With Passenger Side Automatic Tilt-Down
- Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror
- Flip-Up Liftgate Window
- Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
- Front Dual Sunvisors
- Front Green Tinted Glass
- Heated Washer System
- Manual Sunshade Located On Sunroof
- Manual Sunshades Located On Side Windows
- Power Window Lockout
- Power Windows With Front Dual One-Touch Down, One-Touch Up and Pinch Protection
- Rain Sensing Intermittent Windshield Wipers
- Rear Privacy Glass
- Rear Window Defroster
- Rear Window Intermittent Wiper/Washer
Safety Features
View the built in safety features included.- Safety Features
- Automatic Locking Retractors
- Crash Sensor Unlocks Doors, Turns On Flashers and Disconnects Battery
- Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment
- Emergency Fuel Shut-Off Device
- Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts
- Front and Rear Pretensioners With Front Force Limiters
- Front and Rear Seatbelt Height Adjusters
- Front Crumple Zone
- Front Side Airbags
- L A T C H
- Passenger Airbag Cutoff Switch
- Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment
- Rear 3-Point Center Seatbelt
- Side Curtain Protection(TM) Side Head Curtain Airbags
- Side Guard Door Beams
- Anti-Theft
- Child Safety Door Locks Located On Rear Doors
- Power Door Locks With Automatic Locking
- Power Liftgate Lock/Unlock
- Radio Anti-Theft
- Selective Locking/Unlocking
- Valet Lockout
- Vehicle Anti-Lockout
- Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm, Engine Immobilizer and Exterior Monitoring
- Wheel Locks
- Braking & Traction
- 4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes
- 4XMOTION(TM) Full-Time 4-Wheel Drive
- Center Locking Differential
- Electronic Brake Assistance
- Electronic Brake Force Distribution
- Electronic Stabilization Program ESP(R) Vehicle Stability Control System
- Front Power 350-mm X 34-mm Vented Disc and Rear Power 330-mm X 28-mm Vented Disc Brakes
- Hill Descent Control
- Hill Start Control
- Traction Control Controlled By ABS
- Transfer Case
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Fuel Economy Guide
Research the yearly spend on gasoline for every Volkswagen Diesel in our database.-
The fuel economy calculations assume annual mileage of 15,000 miles, 45% of which is highway miles and 55% city miles and fuel costs of $2.79 per gallon. These figures can be adjusted to more accurately reflect your driving style and fuel costs in your area:
NHTSA Test Results
Get crash test results, service bulletins, and product recalls for every Volkswagen Diesel model.-
Crash Test Data for 2007 Volkswagen Diesel
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Tested2007 Touareg Not Tested Service Bulletins for 2007 Volkswagen Diesel
2007 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG Bulletin Number: 010769 MIL ON, DTC P129F AND/OR P310B STORED IN ECM FAULT MEMORY. *NJ Bulletin Number: 0766 UPDATE PROGRAMMING TO ELIMINATE POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE. *NJ Bulletin Number: 1-2017 Update This communication is to update our ProFi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound ProFi requests. Bulletin Number: 171901_2012855 Remote Key Battery Replacement Bulletin Number: 2010617 TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS). *KB Bulletin Number: 2014628 DOOR, FRONT OR REAR INNER RELEASE HANDLE REMAINS IN OPEN POSITION WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE. *KB Bulletin Number: 2014708 TRANSMISSION, INDICATOR ILLUMINATED IN INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. *KB Bulletin Number: 2015831 VOLKSWAGEN: EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD, REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES. HEAT SHIELDS ARE TO BE INSPECTED AFTER COMPLETION O ANY TYPE OF REPAIR TO THE UNDERBODY (EXHAUST SYSTEM TRANSMISSION, ETC.), AND IF DAMAGED, REPLACED. *PE Bulletin Number: 2019434 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Bulletin Number: 2037740 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Bulletin Number: 2039001 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Bulletin Number: 24-08-01 VW: RVU-FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR REPLACEMENT (SAGA CODE 24M5/05. A MALFUNCTION OF FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR-G410-(LOW PRESSURE SIDE) MAY CAUSE AN INCORRECT FUEL PRESSURE READING FROM THE ECM. MAY RESULT IN MIL ILLUMINATION AND DTC'S STORED IN FAULT Bulletin Number: 30DayInvCklst REMOVED all 12 hour wait period before starting references. ADDED EFB to "Select correct battery type" in bottom box. Also Jetta Wagon 2005 and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB. Bulletin Number: 42LBAR SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Bulletin Number: 44 08 01 TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS), DIAGNOSING. *NJ Bulletin Number: 97-08-03 VOLKSWAGEN: TRAILER LIGHT FUSE CHANGE: FUSE FOR TRAILER TOWING LIGHTS MAY CONTINUE TO OPEN AFTER REPLACEMENT. DOES NOT AFFECT NORMAL VEHICLE LIGHTING. *PE Bulletin Number: A971861 2013504- This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano contacts. Bulletin Number: Adhesive Circ Adhesive circular. Note: also includes 2004 Golf, Jetta, Passat, Touareg, GTI, Bulletin Number: Control Module R Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle Bulletin Number: CSC-37E6/S8 VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. IN SOME VEHICLES IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A BUSHING INSIDE THE MECHATRONIC UNIT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO WEAR OUT PREMATURELY, CAUSING THE CLUTCHES INSIDE THE TRANSMISSION Bulletin Number: Elsa 6-22-15 This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, ElsaPro infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech Bulletin Number: Elsa 6-29-15 This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions. Bulletin Number: Fluid Capacity C A Volkswagen FLUID CAPACITY CHART which contains the various fluids necessary for a vehicle to run Cateorgories include (Engine Oil, Manual Transmission, Automatic Transmission, Differential Automatic Transmission, Cooling System, Power Ste Bulletin Number: Fluid Capacity C Touareg - 2007 FLUID CAPACITY CHART This document contains information on what fluids, and how much for each of them are necessary to have a car up and running Bulletin Number: Gasoline Engine Gasoline Engine Misfire Diagnosis document Bulletin Number: PDI - TOUAREG TE "Touareg Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections: A checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has pu Bulletin Number: PDI - TOUAREG TE TOUAREG Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections: A checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has pur Bulletin Number: QRUG08212019 Quick Reference Update Guide. Bulletin Number: Quick Reference Quick Reference of vehicle concerns. Includes a list of Software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns Updated Bulletin Number: Quick Reference Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle Bulletin Number: Quick Tip 1.1 Information on the location of trailer brake controller connector and adapter harness creation. This document also applies to the 2004 Touareg. Bulletin Number: Quicktip 1.2_TB Trailer braking information. Bulletin Number: Quick Tip - Trai Trailer braking information Bulletin Number: Quick Tip - Trai Trailer towing information Bulletin Number: Reference Guide Body/Infotainment Module Software Updates: This document informs of various complaints that were addressed in software updates, and technical bulletins. Bulletin Number: Reference - Refl Quick Reference Update Guide: This document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle Bulletin Number: Ref. - Reflash U Quick Reference Update Guide of the vehicles expected upgraded software level. The latest corresponding technical bulletins that address the issues, and concerns that have been had with the vehicles. Bulletin Number: SA-28F3 VOLKSWAGEN: (REVISED) VEHICLES MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WILL ILLUMINATED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE SOME DETERIORATION Bulletin Number: SAC-28F3/P1-REV VOLKSWAGEN: GASOLINE ENGINE VEHICLES INSPECT, AND IF NECESSARY, REPLACE IGNITION COILS. VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS ACTION MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. MODELS PASSAT AND WAGON; GOLF; GTI; JETTA A Bulletin Number: SB-28F3 VOLKSWAGEN: VEHICLES MAY HAVE IGNITION COILS THAT COULD MALFUNCTION UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) WILL ILLUMINATED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT THE VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE SOME DETERIORATION IN PER Bulletin Number: SM 33-2019 The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided. Bulletin Number: SM 44-2017 EN This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward. Bulletin Number: TB-00-10-06 VOLKSWAGEN: CHILD RESTRAINT LATCH GUIDANCE FIXTURE; COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 225 (USA ONLY). UPDATE TO EXISTING TECHNICAL BULLETIN. NO PRODUCTION CHANGE REQUIRED. ALL MODELS. *PE Bulletin Number: TB-01-07-69 VOLKSWAGEN: MIL ON, DTC P129F AND/OR P310B STORED IN ECM FAULT MEMORY. DUE TO FUEL INTRUSION INTO THE LOW PRESSURE SIDE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR-G410, A FALSE SIGNAL MAY BE SENT TO THE ECM RESULTING IN A READING THAT IS OUT OF TOLERANCE. Bulletin Number: TB-01-10-10 VOLKSWAGEN: DUE TO FUEL INTRUSION INTO THE LOW PRESSURE SIDE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR G410, A FALSE SIGNAL MAY BE SENT TO THE ECM RESULTING IN A READING THAT IS OUT OF TOLERANCE. *PE Bulletin Number: TB-01-12-04 VOLKSWAGEN: GASOLINE ENGINES HAVE ROUGH IDLE, HAVE SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF POWER OR STALLING WITH REDUCED PERFORMANCE. *PE Bulletin Number: TB-19-13-01 VOLKSWAGEN: IT IS A NORMAL OCCURRENCE FOR THE ELECTRIC COOLANT FANS TO CONTINUE TO RUN AFTER THE IGNITION IS SWITCHED OFF. *JS Bulletin Number: TB-24-08-01 VOLKSWAGEN: FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR REPLACEMENT (SAGA CODE 24M5/05). MIL ON AND DTC P310B AND/OR P129F STORED IN THE ECM FAULT MEMORY. A MALFUCTION OF FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR-G410 (LOW PRESSURE SIDE) MAY CAUSE AN INCORRECT FUEL PRESSURE READIN Bulletin Number: TB-35-11-01 VOLKSWAGEN: THE GEAR BOX HAS A MOMENTARILY DELAY WHILE ACCELERATING. *RM Bulletin Number: TB-87-08-02 VOLKSWAGEN: A/C INOPERATIVE, EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR-G308-DAMAGED OR DISLODGED. SYMPTOMS CAN BE POOR HEAT, NO COOLING, OR INSUFFICIENT COOLING. *PE Bulletin Number: TB-97-09-02 VOLKSWAGEN: THE WIRING HARNESS LOCATED ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE FLOOR PAN NEAR THE A PILLAR MAY HAVE A CORRODED SPLICE(S) CONNECTION. LOCATE SPLICE TO DETERMINE POSSIBLE CORROSION. REPAIR WIRING AS PER REPAIR MANUAL. *PE Bulletin Number: Touareg Module S VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION: Based on dealer feedback of ODIS Service module scan lockups on early Touareg. VOLKSWAGEN created a method for a temporary workaround. The document is its procedure Bulletin Number: TSB-01-07-64 VOLKSWAGEN: DUE TO FUEL INTRUSION INTO THE LOW PRESSURE SIDE FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR G410, A FALSE SIGNAL MAY BE SENT TO THE ECM RESULTING IN A READING THAT IS OUT OF TOLERANCE. A FALSE SIGNAL MAY RESULT IN ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION IN Bulletin Number: TSB-01-07-66 VOLKSWAGEN: UPDATE PROGRAMMING TO ELIMINATE POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE. UPDATED ECM SOFTWARE THAT ADDRESSES POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE FROM A ROLLING STOP. ECM SOFTWARE UPDATE COMPLETED AS OF 10/06. *PE Bulletin Number: TSB-28-10-02 VOLKSWAGEN: MIL ON OR FLASHING, MISFIRE DTCS P0300-0312 STORED IN ECM. THE MISFIRE CONDITION MAY BE CAUSED BY A MALFUNCTIONING IGNITION COIL. VEHICLES ARE OUT OF PRODUCTION. *PE Bulletin Number: TT 001202 TT 001202........Also includes 2005 Jetta wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB Bulletin Number: TT 00-13-02 Tech Tips (Technician Helpline Vehicle Check Sheets): When it becomes necessary to open a VW Technician Helpline VTA case while performing diagnosis for a diesel particulate filter, manual transmission repair, or turbocharger concern, it Bulletin Number: TT 00-13-04 Tech Tips (All Models 2000-2014 - Part ordering): If a needed service part is on back order, upgrade the daily order to a red order and check the ?Car Down? box to escalate the order. This document informs how to contact VWGoA Parts Spec Bulletin Number: TT 00-14-03 Tech Tips (SVM Update Instructions): This document informs when performing SVM updates, the scan tool should be hardwired to the vehicle and the Bluetooth physically turned off. A hard wired internet connection is also recommended. Bulletin Number: TT 00-16-02 Reminder for dealers to reference the repair manual and replace all necessary fasteners (bolts, nuts) that cannot be re-used Bulletin Number: TT001703 Tip for Scan tool concerns that may occur duing a test plan Bulletin Number: TT 00 18 02 DTC Status Bit Definitions. Bulletin Number: TT 01-15-02 Tech Tips (Scan tool lock up/Scan stops at 33%): While performing a GFF scan (with the newer version of ODIS software), the scan tool can lock up at 33%. The document informs how to service this issue Bulletin Number: TT011605_2045487 ENHANCED DIAGNOSTIC ASSISTANCE FOR DTCS P0088 AND P1025 Bulletin Number: TT 10 12 01 Engine replacement tip Bulletin Number: TT 200901 Update to existing tip for fuel quality checking. Bulletin Number: TT 20-13-01 Tech Tips (ECM Fault P1250 "Fuel Level Too Low" Will Not Clear): This document informs to clear static ECM fault P1250 "Fuel Level Too Low", add fuel to vehicle and complete a road test of at least 10 miles. Simply adding fuel without co Bulletin Number: TT 21-13-01 Tech Tips (Equipped with Turbocharged Engine Turbocharger Replacement Tip): If mechanical damage is found to the turbocharger (e.g. damaged compression wheel, loose or broken shaft), it is not enough to just replace the turbocharger. Thi Bulletin Number: TT 21 18 01 Incorrect removal of Turbocharger oil feed line may cause engine damage Bulletin Number: TT 271002 Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability. Bulletin Number: TT 28-06-102 Tech Tips (V10 Diesel - Glow Plug DTCs): This document informs if Glow Plug DTCs are present, check the state of charge on BOTH of the batteries. If the auxiliary battery (in the rear) is low on charge, it can set glow plug DTCs. The aux Bulletin Number: TT28-06-102 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Bulletin Number: TT 32-14-01 Tech Tips (Torque Converter/Flywheel/Flexplate installation): Incorrect torque converter or flywheel/flexplate installation can result in transmission damage. When installing an engine, flywheel or transmission, please follow the installat Bulletin Number: TT 42-08-01 Tech Tips (Clicking Noise from Rear End): This document informs For a complaint of ?clicking noise when backing up and then braking?, be sure to check the lower outboard control arm in the rear suspension for any play in the bushing. Th Bulletin Number: TT42-08-01 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Bulletin Number: TT 50-14-01 Tech Tips (All vehicles-Tire dressing for vehicle detailing): The use of tire dressing gives your tires that shiny finish that completes the image of a clean (new) vehicle. This document informs that The use of non-water based products wil Bulletin Number: TT 55-13-01 Tech Tips (Rear Lid Does Not Open After Handle Replacement): If the rear lid handle is replaced with part number 1J0 827 566L, the microswitch from the original handle must be transferred to the new handle. If original microswitch is not a Bulletin Number: TT 57 10 11 Comfort/BCM Replacement direction, updated to include additional model year applicability. Bulletin Number: TT 57-10-11 Tech Tips (Comfort Module (J393) or BCM (J519) Replacement): This document informs if a comfort or body control module is replaced during normal diagnosis, make sure the factory mode has been switched OFF. This can be accomplished by selec Bulletin Number: TT 57-10-11 Tech Tips (Comfort Module (J393) or BCM (J519) Replacement): This document informs If a comfort or body control module is replaced during normal diagnosis, make sure the factory mode has been switched OFF. This can be accomplished by selec Bulletin Number: TT 57-12-02 Tech Tips (Alarm Goes Off When Unlocking Door With Key Cylinder): This document informs if the vehicle is entered using the door key, the alarm may activate when opening the door. The door lock cylinder does not disarm the alarm. The lock Bulletin Number: TT 57-12-02 Tech Tips (Alarm Goes Off When Unlocking Door With Key Cylinder): This odcument informs if the vehicle is entered using the door key, the alarm may activate when opening the door. The door lock cylinder does not disarm the alarm. The lock Bulletin Number: TT57-12-02 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Bulletin Number: TT 64-14-02 Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. The check must be performed with the engin Bulletin Number: TT 64-14-02 Tech Tips (Heated Rear Window, One or More Lines Inoperative): To detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 V, which will be present after the open in the grid line. This document informs of how to diagnose t Bulletin Number: TT 90 11 01 Instrument cluster production mode solution, updated to include additional model and model year applicability. Bulletin Number: TT 90-11-10 Tech Tips (Instrument Cluster Production Mode): During PDI, or after installation of a replacement cluster, ?Pro? may be displayed in place of the odometer. The high beam indicator may be flashing in the instrument cluster as well. This in Bulletin Number: TT 90-11-10 Tech Tips (Instrument Cluster Production Mode): This document informs the procedure to remove the production mode setting when it is displayed in the instrument cluster. Bulletin Number: TT 91 19 01 Alternative method for radio code retrieval. Bulletin Number: TT 96-12-08 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. Bulletin Number: TT 96-12-08 Tech Tips (Access/Start Module Fault 00183 ?Interior Access/Start Authorization Antenna 1-R138? Diagnosis Tip): When diagnosing Access/start fault 00183, be aware that the fault can indicate a concern with either the R138 Interior Access/S Bulletin Number: TT 96-12-08 Tech Tips (Access/Start Module Fault 00183 ?Interior Access/Start Authorization Antenna 1-R138? Diagnosis Tip): When diagnosing Access/start fault 00183, be aware that the fault can indicate a concern with either the R138 Interior Access/St Bulletin Number: TT 97-12-02 Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models. Update model year applicability. Bulletin Number: TT 97-14-02 TECH TIP DENOTING POTENTIAL FOR DAMAGE OF THE DATA LINK CONNECTOR WHEN USING AFTER MARKET PLUG IN DEVICES OR SCAN TOOLS AND SUBSEQUENT DIAGNOSTIC DIRECTION. Bulletin Number: TT 97-14-02ss1 Tech Tips Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle OBD System) Bulletin Number: Update 02122016 Quick Reference of vehicle concerns. Includes a list of Software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns Updated Bulletin Number: V001401 2033846 Technical Bulletin (Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults): Fuel quality impacts the operating performance, efficiency and service life of the engine. The use of poor quality fuels may result in deposit build up on the fuel Bulletin Number: V001404 2010380 Technical Bulletin (Squeaks, Rattles, Noise, Repair Materials): This doucment contains a list of components and applications developed to repair concerns of squeaks, rattles, noise and trim fit conditions. Bulletin Number: V001413 2033846 Technical Bulletin (Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults): Fuel quality impacts the operating performance, efficiency and service life of the engine. The use of poor quality fuels may result in deposit build up on the fuel Bulletin Number: V001602 2033846 Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults A Volkswagen approved fuel additive is available to help remove and prevent deposits on fuel injectors and intake valves. Bulletin Number: V001605 2033846 Updated to include additional model year applicability. Bulletin Number: V001713 2033846 Update brochure part number, literature ordering websie address and include an additional model year applicability Bulletin Number: V011407 2014603 Technical Bulletin This Technical Bulletin details the general process for carrying out a Software Version Management (SVM) software update for any Technical Bulletin (TSB) / Required Vehicle Update (RVU). Bulletin Number: V011408 2014815 Technical Bulletin The use of contaminated gasoline, seasonal fuel changes (summer/winter fuel) or gasoline with a low content of deposit control additives may result in one or more of the following conditions: -Excessive accumulation of Bulletin Number: V011420 2037740 Technical Bulletin (Update Programming for Catalyst System Bank Efficiency Below Threshold): This document informs of diagnostic fault codes which state that the Catalyst System Bank Efficiency is Below Threshold this is because the Diag Bulletin Number: V011503 2014815 Discusses the issues associated with using contaiminated gasoline. There are recommendations to use top tier gasoline retailers Bulletin Number: V011602 2014815 Technical tips on what to do if improper gasoline has been added to the vehicle. Bulletin Number: V011615 2014815 Update to include additional model year applicability. Bulletin Number: V011812-2014603 Update content and include additional models and model year applicability. Bulletin Number: V011812_2014603 Update vehicle metadata to include pull ahead models. Also includes R32 2002-2007 and 2002-2006 Jetta Wagon. Bulletin Number: V1.0 Trailer braking information Bulletin Number: V1.0 Trailer towing information Bulletin Number: V171302 2017813 Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customer states oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. In order to provide effective lubrica Bulletin Number: V171303 2017813 Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customers have stated oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. This document informs how to test Bulletin Number: V171403 2017813 Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customer states oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. In order to provide effective lubricati Bulletin Number: V171404 2012855 Technical Bulletin (Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standard): This document informs of a sample list of products generally available in the North American market that meet the Volkswagen Oil Quality Standard Bulletin Number: V171701 2012855 17 17 01 July 5, 2017 2012855 Supersedes Technical Bulletin 17-16-02 (V171602) dated April 29, 2016 due to updated oil standards lists to current specifications. Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards Bulletin Number: V171901-2012855 Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards Bulletin Number: V171901_2012855 Engine oil quality standards. Also includes all models for 1997-2003. Also Rabbit from 2006-2009. Bulletin Number: V171901_2012855 Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards. Also includes 2004 and 2005 Jetta Wagon and 2018-2020 Tiguan LWB Bulletin Number: V191303 2022549 Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF): This document informs it is considered normal operation for the electric coolant fans to continue to run for up to 15 minutes after the ignition i Bulletin Number: V191401 2022549 Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF): This documentation informs it is considered normal operation for the electric coolant fans to continue to run for up to 15 minutes after the ignit Bulletin Number: V191601 2022549 Tech Bullentin concerning Electric Coolant Fans that Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF Bulletin Number: V191602 2022549 Update model year applicability. Bulletin Number: V201203 VOLKSWAGEN:EVAPORATIVE (EVAP) EMISSION SYSTEM, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE DIAGNOSIS. REVISED PROCEDURE DEVELOPED TO TEST EVAP SYSTEM WITHOUT FUEL CAP. *JS Bulletin Number: V271501 2011894 Technical Bulletin: Battery, Testing and Charging Using Midtronics VAS6161, MCR340V, InCharge 940, or GRX3000VAS Charger Bulletin Number: V271503 2016076 Technical Bulletin: Battery, Discharged, Diagnosis for Excessive Static Current Draw Bulletin Number: V271901-2011894 Battery Testing and Charging instruction. Updated to include model year 2019 applicability. Bulletin Number: V401601 2043146 Technical Bulletin about a customer concern stating that customer observed one or more of the shocks/struts appearing to have an oil leak. Document contains examples of Strut or Shock Absorber Leak Assessments Bulletin Number: V501205 2014370 Technical Bulletin (Paint Finish, Reducing Swirl Marks and Fine Scratches): New vehicles (prior to Retail Delivery) with swirl marks and or fine scratches from polishing or cleaning. This document informs of how the Finish can be signifi Bulletin Number: V501604 2014370 Technical Bulletin about Paint Finish, Reducing Swirl Marks and Fine Scratches New vehicles (prior to Retail Delivery) with swirl marks and or fine scratches from polishing or cleaning. The document also have infromation about where to fi Bulletin Number: V551203 2021354 Technical Bulletin (Hood, Under Hood Not Painted Body Color): The paint color and/or finish of the engine compartment and underside of hood may not match the exterior paint color of the vehicle. Depending on vehicle model and production Bulletin Number: V581501 2039001 Technical Bulletin (Corrosion, Rear Inner Doors in Door Fold Area): Corrosion in the fold of the rear door issue. This document contains information on how to diagnose, and service this issue. This document also gives examples on filling o Bulletin Number: V581601-2039001 To update Claim processing statement. Bulletin Number: V691601 2010479 Update model year applicability to include 2017. Bulletin Number: V871301 2005566 Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): An unpleasant odor is coming from Heating and Ventilation system. Odor mainly occurs after vehicle has been sitting (unused) at least 5 hours and within 20 to 60 seconds after vehicle is first st Bulletin Number: V871401 2005566 Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): Unpleasant odor is coming from Heating and Ventilation system. Odor mainly occurs after vehicle has been sitting (unused) at least 5 hours and within 20 to 60 seconds after vehicle is first start Bulletin Number: V871402 2005566 Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): Condensation, which is a normal condition in all A/C systems, can cause a musty odor. If the odor is noticeable in the vehicle when the engine is not turned on, the cause may be mold and mildew i Bulletin Number: V871409 2019947 Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit): In cases where an air conditioning system component (such as a compressor or other system component) has failed and debris from the compressor or component is circ Bulletin Number: V871506 2019947 Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S.Only)): In cases where an air conditioning system component (such as a compressor or other system component) has failed and debris from the compressor or compon Bulletin Number: V871508 2005566 Technical Bulletin (HVAC, Unpleasant Odor): Unpleasant odor is coming from Heating and Ventilation system. Odor mainly occurs after vehicle has been sitting (unused) at least 5 hours and within 20 to 60 seconds after vehicle is first start Bulletin Number: V871620 2005566 Update model and model year applicability. Bulletin Number: V871622 2019947 Update to model year applicability. Bulletin Number: V871812-2005566 Update vehicle metadata. Bulletin Number: V921502 2026253 Technical Bulletin (Windshield Wipers Streak or Smear): Windshield or rear window is streaked, has a snakeskin appearance, or the surface feels rough. To avoid unnecessary replacement of wiper blades, the condition and cleanliness of the w Bulletin Number: V941402 2011521 Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): Exterior light assemblies (headlights, taillights, fog lights, turn signals) are vented and may collect moisture on their inner surfaces, depending on humidity and other climatic Bulletin Number: V941403 2011521 Technical Bulletin (Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation): This document informs of the Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. The document also informs how to service the issue. Bulletin Number: V941501 2011521 Technical Bulletin: Condensation and or water droplets becomming visible on inside of exterior light lenses issue is discussed in this document Bulletin Number: VHW-17-11 VAS 6154 Replacement Part Setup Guide Bulletin Number: VST-16-01 explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the "effect" in normal. Bulletin Number: VWP-13-17 VOLKSWAGEN: INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING WARRANTY INFORMATION, ON SOME VEHICLES, FOR FACTORY INSTALLED HID HEADLIGHT BULB(S) LIMITED EXTENSION WARRANTY. MODELS 2004-2007 TOUAREG. *PE Recalls for 2007 Volkswagen Diesel
2007 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE NHTSA Campaign ID: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Manufacture Dates: 06/01/2002 - 11/30/2006 Potential Units Affected: 1002000 Defect Description:
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER, WAGON, AND CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OR WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL, A BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MAY MALFUNCTION IF IT WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.
Consequence:
THE BRAKE LIGHTS COULD BECOME INOPERATIVE, OR REMAIN ON. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THE PROPER SIGNAL WHEN BRAKING COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Action:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE NEWLY DESIGNED BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 27, 2007, AND WILL BE CONDUCTED IN SEVERAL STAGGERED MAILINGS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 21, 2007. VEHICLES WITHIN THE MAKE, MODEL, AND MODEL YEAR OF THIS POPULATION MAY BE INVOLVED IN EITHER THIS RECALL OR 06V-183, BUT NOT BOTH. THE REMEDY IS THE SAME FOR EACH RECALL. VOLKSWAGEN DEALERS WILL APPLY THE REMEDY BASED ON THE VIN NUMBER OF THE VEHICLE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VW AT 1-800-822-8987.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE NHTSA Campaign ID: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Manufacture Dates: 06/30/2005 - 10/30/2009 Potential Units Affected: 228236 Defect Description:
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2010 JETTA, NEW BEETLE, NEW BEETLE CONVERTIBLE, MODEL YEAR 2009 JETTA SPORTWAGEN AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 RABBIT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.5L ENGINES. THE JETTA, JETTA SPORTWAGEN, AND RABBIT VEHICLES MAY HAVE A SMALL PLASTIC TAB LOCATED ON THE WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR THAT MAY CHAFE AGAINST AN UNDERHOOD FUEL SUPPLY LINE. THE NEW BEETLE AND THE NEW BEETLE CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A FASTENING CLAMP ON A HYDRAULIC HOSE OF THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM THAT MAY BE LOCATED IN AN IMPROPER POSITION WHICH COULD CAUSE CHAFING AGAINST AN UNDERHOOD FUEL SUPPLY LINE.
Consequence:
IF CHAFING OCCURS, THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A FUEL LEAK TO DEVELOP. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Action:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND IF NECESSARY REPLACE THE UNDERHOOD FUEL LINE. ADDITIONALLY, DEPENDING ON THE VEHICLE MODEL, DEALERS WILL EITHER REMOVE THE PLASTIC TAB FROM THE WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR, OR INSPECT THE POSITION OF THE FASTENING CLAMP AND ADJUST THE RELATED FASTENING CLAMP INTO THE CORRECT POSITION. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 31, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA NHTSA Campaign ID: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Manufacture Dates: 10/18/2004 - 09/21/2007 Potential Units Affected: 340000 Defect Description:
CERTAIN VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." SOME VEHICLES MAY NOT HAVE HAD A REQUIRED CAP INSTALLED WHICH DISABLES THE HEADLIGHT HORIZONTAL AIM AND SOME VEHICLES MAY CONTAIN A CAP THAT DISABLES THE VERTICAL AIMING SCREW.
Consequence:
NONCOMPLIANCE CAN INHIBIT PROPER HEADLAMP AIM ADJUSTMENT FOR ROADWAY ILLUMINATION, IMPROPERLY AIMED HEADLAMPS COULD CAUSE REDUCED ROAD VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Action:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR THE PRESENCE OF A CAP IN THE SOCKET OF THE LOW BEAM HORIZONTAL AIMING SCREW AND INSTALL ONE IF MISSING, AND INSPECT FOR THE PRESENCE OF A CAP IN THE SOCKET OF THE VERTICAL AIMING SCREW AND IF PRESENT, THE CAP WILL BE REMOVED. THE RECALL WILL BEGIN ON OCTOBER 31, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VW AT 1-800-822-8987.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA NHTSA Campaign ID: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Manufacture Dates: 06/15/2005 - 11/29/2008 Potential Units Affected: 25594 Defect Description:
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 25,594 MY 2006-2009 JETTA 5TH GENERATION EQUIPPED WITH 2.01 ENGINE. THE FASTENING SCREW CONTACT SURFACES ON THE DRIVESHAFT COVER PLATE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED TO FACTORY SPECIFICATIONS. SOME SCREWS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TORQUED PROPERLY DURING ASSEMBLY AND COULD LOOSEN OVER TIME, CAUSING A KNOCKING SOUND WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. THE DRIVESHAFT SCREWS COULD LOOSEN TO THE POINT WHERE THE DRIVESHAFT DETACHES FROM THE GEARBOX.
Consequence:
IF THE VEHICLE IS MOVING WHEN THIS HAPPENS, THE DETACHED DRIVESHAFT COULD CAUSE DAMAGE THE GEARBOX HOUSING. A DAMAGE GEARBOX HOUSING COULD LEAK GEARBOX OIL ONTO THE STREET AND CREATE A RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH FOR BOTH THE DRIVER AND OTHER MOTORISTS.
Action:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DRIVESHAFT SCREWS AND REPLACE THE SCREWS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 24, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA NHTSA Campaign ID: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Manufacture Dates: 03/01/2006 - 06/30/2009 Potential Units Affected: 228236 Defect Description:
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2010 JETTA, NEW BEETLE, NEW BEETLE CONVERTIBLE, MODEL YEAR 2009 JETTA SPORTWAGEN AND MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 RABBIT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.5L ENGINES. THE JETTA, JETTA SPORTWAGEN, AND RABBIT VEHICLES MAY HAVE A SMALL PLASTIC TAB LOCATED ON THE WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR THAT MAY CHAFE AGAINST AN UNDERHOOD FUEL SUPPLY LINE. THE NEW BEETLE AND THE NEW BEETLE CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES MAY HAVE A FASTENING CLAMP ON A HYDRAULIC HOSE OF THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM THAT MAY BE LOCATED IN AN IMPROPER POSITION WHICH COULD CAUSE CHAFING AGAINST AN UNDERHOOD FUEL SUPPLY LINE.
Consequence:
IF CHAFING OCCURS, THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A FUEL LEAK TO DEVELOP. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Action:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND IF NECESSARY REPLACE THE UNDERHOOD FUEL LINE. ADDITIONALLY, DEPENDING ON THE VEHICLE MODEL, DEALERS WILL EITHER REMOVE THE PLASTIC TAB FROM THE WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID RESERVOIR, OR INSPECT THE POSITION OF THE FASTENING CLAMP AND ADJUST THE RELATED FASTENING CLAMP INTO THE CORRECT POSITION. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 31, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT NHTSA Campaign ID: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Manufacture Dates: 03/01/2005 - 04/30/2006 Potential Units Affected: 57291 Defect Description:
ON CERTAIN '6' GENERATION PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE WIPER MOTOR MAY FAIL DURING HEAVY RAIN DUE TO EXCESSIVE MOISTURE ENTERING THE WIPER MOTOR. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE WIPERS CAN BECOME INOPERATIVE.
Consequence:
THIS COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Action:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A SPECIAL COVER AND SEALING KIT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-893-5298.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT NHTSA Campaign ID: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Manufacture Dates: 05/01/2005 - 04/30/2006 Potential Units Affected: 58800 Defect Description:
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 2.0L ENGINE WITH 147 KW MAY HAVE A VACUUM LINE THAT MAY FRACTURE AND BECOME DISCONNECTED AT LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURES.
Consequence:
IF THIS HAPPENS, THE BRAKE POWER ASSIST CAN BECOME INOPERATIVE, AND THE DRIVER WILL EXPERIENCE INCREASED EFFORT TO APPLY THE BRAKES POSSIBLY INCREASING VEHICLE STOPPING DISTANCE. THIS COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Action:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE NEWLY DESIGNED VACUUM LINE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-893-5298.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT NHTSA Campaign ID: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Manufacture Dates: - Potential Units Affected: 659493 Defect Description:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Golf, 2007-2010 Passat sedans and wagon, 2012-2014 Passat sedan and Eos, 2009-2014 CC, 2009-2012 Audi Q5, 2010-2012 S5 Cabriolet and 2010-2012 Audi A5 Cabriolet vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action:
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflators, free of charge. Volkswagen issued an interim notification to owners on April 12, 2016, and will send a second notification when parts are available. Volkswagen will notify owners again once parts are available. Volkswagen owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi owners may contact Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT NHTSA Campaign ID: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Manufacture Dates: 02/15/2005 - 06/01/2010 Potential Units Affected: 280915 Defect Description:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009-2016 Volkswagen CC, 2006-2010 Passat and Passat Wagon vehicles. Interruption of electrical power to the fuel pump control module may cause the fuel pump to fail.
Consequence:
If the fuel pump fails, the engine will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Action:
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump control module, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20AE.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT NHTSA Campaign ID: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Manufacture Dates: 11/02/2006 - 05/27/2009 Potential Units Affected: 363713 Defect Description:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Volkswagen CC, 2010-2014 Golf, 2010-2014 Eos, 2007-2010 Passat Sedan and Wagon, and 2012-2014 Passat vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Action:
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternative inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 16, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69Q9. Note: This recall partially supersedes recall 16V-078.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT NHTSA Campaign ID: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Manufacture Dates: 02/15/2005 - 11/03/2006 Potential Units Affected: 71335 Defect Description:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2006-2007 Volkswagen Passat sedan and wagon vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
Consequence:
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Action:
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front driver air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. The recall began on April 30, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69Q8. Note: This recall partially supersedes recall 16V-079.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG NHTSA Campaign ID: STRUCTURE:BODY Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC Manufacture Dates: - Potential Units Affected: 14416 Defect Description:
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 14,416 MY 2007-2009 TOUAREG VEHICLES. THE FASTENING STRUTS ON THE ROOF EDGE SPOILER CAN CRACK, CAUSING THE SPOILER TO BECOME LOOSE AND POSSIBLY DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING, EVEN THOUGH INITIALLY THE SPOILER MAY FEEL SECURE.
Consequence:
IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SPOILER COULD CAUSE INJURY BY STRIKING PERSONS OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE OR COULD BECOME AN OBSTACLE TO OTHER DRIVERS, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Action:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL REINFORCEMENT WEDGES TO THE ROOF EDGE SPOILER FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2009. OWNER MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG NHTSA Campaign ID: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Manufacture Dates: 09/14/2006 - 03/23/2010 Potential Units Affected: 20908 Defect Description:
Volkswagen Group of America Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2007-2010 Touareg vehicles. The fuel filter flange may crack and allow fuel to leak out.
Consequence:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Action:
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel filter flange if cracks are found. A protective cover will be applied to the fuel filter to prevent oxidization cracks from forming. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2017. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for the recall is 20Z4.
2007 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG NHTSA Campaign ID: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Manufacture Dates: 02/18/2003 - 11/30/2006 Potential Units Affected: 73941 Defect Description:
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2004-2007 Touareg vehicles. These gasoline-powered vehicles have a fuel filter flange that may crack, allowing fuel to leak.
Consequence:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Action:
Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel filter flange for cracks, replacing the flange if cracks are found. If no cracks are found, a protective cover will be installed onto the filter flange. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 9, 2018. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20Ai.
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