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Volkswagen Touareg 2015–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin V001715 2049354 · NHTSA communication 10133481 · issued Nov 28, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2015–2016
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Extended Inspection for New, Unused, Unsold Model Year 2015-2016 Volkswagen Touareg 3.0L TDI Gen 2.2 Vehicles in Dealer Stock with Less than 1,000 Miles (U.S. Only)

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.