Volkswagen Beetle 2001–2008 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TB-01-12-04 · NHTSA communication 10043602 · issued Feb 10, 2012
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2001–2008
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
Volkswagen: gasoline engines have rough idle, have significant loss of power or stalling with reduced performance. *pe
Vehicles covered
- 2001 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2002 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2003 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2004 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2005 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2006 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2007 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2008 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2006 Volkswagen Eos
- 2007 Volkswagen Eos
- 2008 Volkswagen Eos
- 2001 Volkswagen Golf
- 2002 Volkswagen Golf
- 2003 Volkswagen Golf
- 2004 Volkswagen Golf
- 2005 Volkswagen Golf
- 2006 Volkswagen Golf
- 2007 Volkswagen Golf
- 2008 Volkswagen Golf
- 2001 Volkswagen GTI
- 2002 Volkswagen GTI
- 2003 Volkswagen GTI
- 2004 Volkswagen GTI
- 2005 Volkswagen GTI
- 2006 Volkswagen GTI
- 2007 Volkswagen GTI
- 2008 Volkswagen GTI
- 2001 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2002 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2003 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2004 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2005 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2006 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2007 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2008 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2001 Volkswagen Passat
- 2002 Volkswagen Passat
- 2003 Volkswagen Passat
- 2004 Volkswagen Passat
- 2005 Volkswagen Passat
- 2006 Volkswagen Passat
- 2007 Volkswagen Passat
- 2008 Volkswagen Passat
- 2001 Volkswagen Passat Wagon
- 2002 Volkswagen Passat Wagon
- 2003 Volkswagen Passat Wagon
- 2004 Volkswagen Passat Wagon
- 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton
- 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton
- 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton
- 2004 Volkswagen R32
- 2005 Volkswagen R32
- 2006 Volkswagen R32
- 2007 Volkswagen R32
- 2008 Volkswagen R32
- 2006 Volkswagen Rabbit
- 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit
- 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit
- 2008 Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2004 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.