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Volkswagen New Beetle 1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 9905 · NHTSA communication 605992 · issued Jun 16, 1999

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
1998
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Customer may complain of too much bass sound from speakers. *tt

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.