Volkswagen Beetle 2006 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 0507 · NHTSA communication 10018219 · issued Nov 18, 2005
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2006
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Immobilizer activated if ambient temperature is below 4 degrees c (40 degrees f); vehicle cranks but does not start after sitting for long periods or over night; vehicle cannot be started with any of the keys. *tt
Vehicles covered
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.