Volkswagen Beetle 2001–2007 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SAC-28F3/P1-REV · NHTSA communication 10036496 · issued Aug 1, 2010
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2001–2007
model years
50
vehicle entries
Official summary
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 and wagon; new beetle and convertible; phaeton; eos; rabbit, etc. *pe
Vehicles covered
- 2001 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2002 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2003 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2004 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2005 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2006 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2007 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2006 Volkswagen Eos
- 2007 Volkswagen Eos
- 2001 Volkswagen Golf
- 2002 Volkswagen Golf
- 2003 Volkswagen Golf
- 2004 Volkswagen Golf
- 2005 Volkswagen Golf
- 2006 Volkswagen Golf
- 2007 Volkswagen Golf
- 2001 Volkswagen GTI
- 2002 Volkswagen GTI
- 2003 Volkswagen GTI
- 2004 Volkswagen GTI
- 2005 Volkswagen GTI
- 2006 Volkswagen GTI
- 2007 Volkswagen GTI
- 2001 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2002 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2003 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2004 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2005 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2006 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2007 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2001 Volkswagen Passat
- 2002 Volkswagen Passat
- 2003 Volkswagen Passat
- 2004 Volkswagen Passat
- 2005 Volkswagen Passat
- 2006 Volkswagen Passat
- 2007 Volkswagen Passat
- 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton
- 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton
- 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton
- 2004 Volkswagen R32
- 2005 Volkswagen R32
- 2006 Volkswagen R32
- 2007 Volkswagen R32
- 2006 Volkswagen Rabbit
- 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit
- 2004 Volkswagen Touareg
- 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
- 2006 Volkswagen Touareg
- 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
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.