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2006 Volkswagen Passat

2006 Volkswagen Passat TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins)

There are also 3 Volkswagen recalls » 27 TSBs » for the Volkswagen Passat.

Please note: The TSB information displayed below are summaries. Unfortunately we do not have access to the full versions. To get full information about a particular TSB, write down the TSB title & date, & either contact your local dealer or click on the links below.

ALSO: The TSB numbers are the NHTSA numbers, which are different from the TSB numbers the manufacturers use to track each bulletin -- yes, it's a very screwed up situation that's almost completely unhelpful to you as the consumer. The manufacturers don't give out their TSB numbers to us, so if you ask your dealer for more information about a TSB, have them look it up by the issue date or the TSB title.

STEERING

• TSB #0601 -- DRIVER STEERING RECOMMENDATIONS (DSR) ACTIVATION AND SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING FOR DTCS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019459, FEBRUARY 17 2006)

STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

• TSB #480701 -- STEERING COLUMN, ELECTRONIC LOCK INOPERATIVE, DTC 02638012 STORED IN GATEWAY CONTROL MODULE. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10024450, DECEMBER 20 2007)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

• TSB #150704 -- MIL ON, DTC P0087, P1093 OR P2293 STORED IN ECM FAULT MEMORY. *KB (NHTSA ID #10022462, JUNE 29 2007)
• TSB #200709 -- MIL ON, DTC'S P0442, P0445, P0456 OR P2404 STORED IN ECM FAULT MEMORY, NO LEAKS PRESENT. *KB (NHTSA ID #10022463, JUNE 29 2007)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO-CHARGER

• TSB #010770 -- MIL ON, DTC P0299 STORED IN ECM FAULT MEMORY. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10024449, DECEMBER 18 2007)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE

• TSB #010702 -- DTC'S P1297 (17705) OR P1557 (17965) STORED IN DTC MEMORY. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY INTAKE HOSES LEAKING (DURING BOOST CONDITIONS) DUE TO INCORRECT TORQUE ON CLAMPS OR IMPROPER PLACEMENT, WORN OR TORN INTAKE HOSES. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021315, JANUARY 11 2007)
• TSB #0501 -- COOLANT HOSE RETENTION CLIP (B9). CUSTOMER MAY REPORT A COOLANT ODOR, DRIPS AND POSSIBLE COOLANT SEEPAGE OR LEAK DUE TO A MISALIGNED COOLANT HOSE RETENTION CLIP. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017750, OCTOBER 19 2005)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

• TSB #0602 -- MIL ON, DTCS P0442, OR P0456 STORED (OA). *TT (NHTSA ID #10019485, FEBRUARY 23 2006)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

• TSB #010769 -- MIL ON, DTC P129F AND/OR P310B STORED IN ECM FAULT MEMORY. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10024448, DECEMBER 13 2007)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

• TSB #0705 -- MIL ON, DTC P0087, P1093 OR P2293 STORED IN ECM FAULT MEMORY. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10023950, NOVEMBER 14 2007)

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

• TSB #200791 -- VOLKSWAGEN - 2006 PASSAT 4 MOTION VEHICLES-FUEL GAUGE INCORRECT AT FULL FILL. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10023983, NOVEMBER 30 2007)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

• TSB #0502 -- COOLER, TRANSMISSION FLUID SEEPAGE (BU). TRANSMISSION FLUID MAY SEEP FROM O-RING SEALS AT THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017751, NOVEMBER 02 2005)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

• TSB #2014927 -- TCM, HARSH UP/DOWN SHIFT FROM TRANSMISSION WHEN COLD. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021967, MAY 03 2007)

DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

• TSB #900792 -- VOLKSWAGEN - 2006 PASSAT, 2008 TOUAREG U.S. VEHICLES - ODOMETER DISPLAY. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10023984, NOVEMBER 30 2007)

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

• TSB #2012799 -- HEADLAMP INOPERATIVE, ADAPTIVEHID XENON SYSTEM. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021957, MAY 10 2007)
• TSB #940609 -- CONSUMER MAY REPORT MOISTURE INSIDE HID HEADLAMP HOUSING. *KB (NHTSA ID #10020699, SEPTEMBER 12 2006)
• TSB #940608 -- HEADLAMP INOPERATIVE, ADAPTIVE HID XENON SYSTEM. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021680, SEPTEMBER 07 2006)

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES

• TSB #P8 (94C9) -- 2006-2007 MODEL YEAR PASSAT & PASSAT WAGON WITH XENON HEADLAMPS - REPLACE HEADLAMP CAPS AND INSTALL SPRING CLIPS AND CHECK/REPLACE FRONT & REAR PARK DISTANCE CONTROL SENSORS (IF EQUIPPED). *NJ (NHTSA ID #10023691, NOVEMBER 01 2007)

AIR BAGS

• TSB #01 08 07 -- AIRBAG MONITORING LIGHT ON, PASSENGER OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM, DTC 02511 014 STORED IN MEMORY. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10024403, JANUARY 29 2008)
• TSB #2011271 -- IGNITER, SIDE AIRBAG, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE STORED IN DTC MEMORY. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021430, MARCH 23 2007)

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

• TSB #69 08 02 -- IGNITER, SIDE AIRBAG, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE(S) STORED IN DTC MEMORY. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10024404, FEBRUARY 11 2008)

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

• TSB #0503 -- HOOD RELEASE LEVER INSIDE VEHICLE IS INOPERATIVE (BT). *TT (NHTSA ID #10017753, OCTOBER 19 2005)

TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

• TSB #0503 -- TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS), OPERATION OVERVIEW. *SC (NHTSA ID #10016896, SEPTEMBER 14 2005)

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

• TSB #0702 -- SEAT, HEATING INOPERATIVE - SEAT HEATER WILL NOT OPERATE PROPERLY OR BECOMES INOPERATIVE. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10023952, NOVEMBER 02 2007)

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER

• TSB #080501 -- HVAC AIRFLOW COMING FROM WRONG VENT (OB). *TT (NHTSA ID #10017774, OCTOBER 19 2005)

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

• TSB #917 -- 2006 MODEL YEAR PASSAT AND PASSAT WAGON - CHECK/REPLACE FRONT & REAR PARK ASSIST SENSORS. *NJ CSC WAS RECEIVED. UPDATED 3/20/08. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10023692, DECEMBER 11 2007)
• TSB #P8 (94C9) -- 2006-2007 MODEL YEAR PASSAT & PASSAT WAGON WITH XENON HEADLAMPS - REPLACE HEADLAMP CAPS AND INSTALL SPRING CLIPS AND CHECK/REPLACE FRONT & REAR PARK DISTANCE CONTROL SENSORS (IF EQUIPPED). *NJ (NHTSA ID #10023691, NOVEMBER 01 2007)