Volkswagen Beetle 2009–2014 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin Edition53 · NHTSA communication 10242382 · issued Sep 16, 2013
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2009–2014
model years
25
vehicle entries
Official summary
VW Elsa Newsletter
Vehicles covered
- 2012 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2013 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2014 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2012 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible
- 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible
- 2014 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible
- 2012 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2013 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2014 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2012 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen
- 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen
- 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen
- 2012 Volkswagen Passat
- 2013 Volkswagen Passat
- 2009 Volkswagen Routan
- 2010 Volkswagen Routan
- 2011 Volkswagen Routan
- 2012 Volkswagen Routan
- 2013 Volkswagen Routan
- 2014 Volkswagen Routan
- 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2013 Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2011 Volkswagen Touareg
- 2012 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.