Volkswagen Golf 2000–2004 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 0403 · NHTSA communication 10008913 · issued Jul 12, 2004
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2000–2004
model years
15
vehicle entries
Official summary
Engine, fluctuating idle or idle speed too low. *mj
Vehicles covered
- 2000 Volkswagen Golf
- 2001 Volkswagen Golf
- 2002 Volkswagen Golf
- 2003 Volkswagen Golf
- 2004 Volkswagen Golf
- 2000 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2001 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2002 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2003 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2004 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2000 Volkswagen Passat
- 2001 Volkswagen Passat
- 2002 Volkswagen Passat
- 2003 Volkswagen Passat
- 2004 Volkswagen Passat
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.