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Volkswagen Touareg 2004–2009technical service bulletin

Bulletin TB-97-09-02 · NHTSA communication 10030370 · issued May 12, 2009

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2004–2009
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

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

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.