Volkswagen Jetta Wagon 2002–2008 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TT551301 · NHTSA communication 10238974 · issued Jul 12, 2013
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2002–2008
model years
9
vehicle entries
Official summary
If the rear lid handle is replaced with part number 1J0 827 566L, the microswitch from the original handle must be transferred to the new handle. If original microswitch is not available, microswitch part number 1J5 962 104 B should be ordered and installed.
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.