TSB List for the 2018 Volkswagen e-Golf

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2018 e-Golf are official communications between Volkswagen & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

  • STEERING
  • BRAKES (PWS)
  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR
  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
  • ENGINE (PWS)
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
  • POWER TRAIN
  • POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SENSORS
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:WARNING
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
  • VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:COMPRESSOR:CLUTCH
  • AIR BAGS
  • SEAT BELTS
  • STRUCTURE
  • STRUCTURE:BODY
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
  • SEATS
  • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
  • COMMUNICATION: VEHICLE TO VEHICLE
  • COMMUNICATION: VEHICLE TO INFRASTRUCTURE
  • COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS
  • EQUIPMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
  • EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • STEERING

    BRAKES (PWS)

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR

    • TSB #V461901201024529

      Date Announced:
      JUN 22, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214771

      Vibration / Pulsation or Noise when Braking. Update to include model year and worksheet. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

    ENGINE (PWS)

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

    • TSB #VWM1407

      Date Announced:
      NOV 10, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236553

      This communication contains important information and SAGA claim entry requirements for interim AdBlue refills under the Carefree Maintenance and VW Care Maintenance plans for Model Year 2015 and newer VW models with Diesel Engines. Read More »

    • TSB #VWM1403

      Date Announced:
      JUN 25, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10236549

      Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Diesel Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

    • TSB #V011615201481513

      Date Announced:
      JUN 21, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10198166

      VW approved gasoline fuel additive, update to include additional models and model year applicability. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES

    • TSB #V931901-2051304

      Date Announced:
      FEB 18, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157351

      High Voltage Battery - Charging Cable Cannot be Locked or Unlocked. Updated to include model year 2019 applicability. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:IMMOBILIZER/PROXIMITY:KEY/SENDER

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:SENSORS

    • TSB #V9422022066761_2

      Date Announced:
      DEC 12, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10228176

      Park Assist Sensors Providing False Warnings. Updated to include additional model year applicability. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:WARNING

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE

    • TSB #V011812201460318

      Date Announced:
      JUN 22, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10214750

      Software Version Management (SVM) instruction. Update to require 70amp minimum battery charger during procedure. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

    • TSB #V871810204370421

      Date Announced:
      NOV 13, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10245617

      Reporting procedure for A/C compressor replacement regardless of the reason for failure. Update to model year applicability and new warranty GFF labor operation number Read More »

    • TSB #V871810204370417

      Date Announced:
      NOV 10, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10226226

      A/C requirements, update to model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #V871808204903917

      Date Announced:
      NOV 09, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10226225

      Cleaning of R1234YF Refrigerant Circuit. Updated to include additional model year applicability and front bumper R & I clarification. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 87 19 02_2

      Date Announced:
      AUG 11, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10217846

      Additional instruction before replacing A/C compressor. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #V871812200556627

      Date Announced:
      MAY 18, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10212136

      Cleaning of Heating and Ventilation system, Updated to include additional model year applicability and cost of cleaning solution in warranty table. Read More »

    • TSB #V8717152048900_6

      Date Announced:
      DEC 13, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205427

      Heat or Cooling Output Erratic. Update to HV deactivation labor operation number. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:COMPRESSOR:CLUTCH

    AIR BAGS

    • TSB #V691901201047915

      Date Announced:
      FEB 02, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10231584

      VW contact when reporting a Airbag or Pyrotechnic safety belt deployment. Update to model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #Airbag

      Date Announced:
      JAN 22, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10213836

      Airbag Issues. Read More »

    SEAT BELTS

    • TSB #V691901201047915

      Date Announced:
      FEB 02, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10231584

      VW contact when reporting a Airbag or Pyrotechnic safety belt deployment. Update to model year applicability. Read More »

    STRUCTURE

    STRUCTURE:BODY

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    • TSB #TT 57 21 02

      Date Announced:
      MAY 07, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10193007

      Hood latch input required for adapting immobilizer test plan success. Read More »

    SEATS

    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL

    BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #V0019042054866_5

      Date Announced:
      OCT 24, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10224842

      Instruction for set-up of SD creator to obtain Software updates. Bulletin updated to include additional model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 97 14 02

      Date Announced:
      JAN 29, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10186583

      Data link diagnostics and tips Read More »

    COMMUNICATION: VEHICLE TO VEHICLE

    • TSB #DC CarNet 1121

      Date Announced:
      NOV 03, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10203450

      "Dealer Communication - FOLLOW-UP 3G Sunset for MY2014-MY2019 Car-Net Equipped Vehicles" Read More »

    COMMUNICATION: VEHICLE TO INFRASTRUCTURE

    • TSB #DC CarNet 1121

      Date Announced:
      NOV 03, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10203450

      "Dealer Communication - FOLLOW-UP 3G Sunset for MY2014-MY2019 Car-Net Equipped Vehicles" Read More »

    COMMUNICATION:MANUFACTURER TELEMATICS

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #SM 14-2023

      Date Announced:
      MAR 17, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10233223

      This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed only order the successor parts going forward. Read More »

    • TSB #V171901201285551

      Date Announced:
      AUG 03, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10217667

      Engine Oil Quality Standards updated to include the latest Engine Oil attachments. (excludes Routan & ID.4) Read More »

    • TSB #Car-Net_MY17_19

      Date Announced:
      JAN 20, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206792

      VW Car-Net - Letter MY 2017-2019 Read More »

    • TSB #Circ_34J734L9

      Date Announced:
      JAN 19, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206794

      Replace the gear shift cover chrome trim frame. Read More »

    • TSB #Dealer34J734L9

      Date Announced:
      JAN 18, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206812

      Replace the gear shift cover chrome trim frame. Read More »

    • TSB #V001901204059010

      Date Announced:
      JAN 05, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206817

      Water under transportation wrapping appears as paint defect. Update model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #SM 87-2021

      Date Announced:
      NOV 08, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10203471

      This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward. Read More »

    • TSB #SM 81-2021

      Date Announced:
      OCT 13, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10202344

      This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward. Read More »

    • TSB #V171901201285539

      Date Announced:
      SEP 28, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10201751

      Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Read More »

    • TSB #SM 63-2021

      Date Announced:
      AUG 23, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200559

      This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. Read More »

    • TSB #V171901201285537

      Date Announced:
      JUL 28, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199783

      Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Read More »

    • TSB #TT 87 14 02_6

      Date Announced:
      JUN 25, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10198576

      Include additional model year applicability to existing Tec Tip Read More »

    • TSB #V001807203693520

      Date Announced:
      JUN 24, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10198577

      Vehicle delivery by-pack instruction. Read More »

    • TSB #V0116132033805_5

      Date Announced:
      JUN 22, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10198232

      Engine Misfire Diagnostic Aid. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #ELSAallignVW

      Date Announced:
      APR 30, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10191559

      Elsa2Go campaign information is now 100% aligned with ElsaPro. This update to Elsa2Go ensures that both systems are displaying the same campaign information, including OPEN/CLOSED status, repair date as well as criterions at the same time ... Read More »

    • TSB #SM 34-2021

      Date Announced:
      APR 26, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10191133

      This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward Read More »

    • TSB #SM 33-2021

      Date Announced:
      APR 26, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10191134

      This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed and only order the successor parts going forward Read More »

    • TSB #TT 00 13 04_6

      Date Announced:
      APR 09, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190221

      Parts ordering information Read More »

    • TSB #V171901201285533

      Date Announced:
      APR 05, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190228

      Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) Read More »

    • TSB #V8718082049039_9

      Date Announced:
      MAR 24, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10189595

      A/C system flush instruction. Updated to include an additional flush machine. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 87 21 01

      Date Announced:
      MAR 12, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10189160

      A/C cap leak diagnosis. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 96 14 05_15

      Date Announced:
      MAR 11, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10189159

      Immobilizer Key/Key Remote Adaptation Test Plan, updated to include additional model and model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #SM 22-2021

      Date Announced:
      MAR 10, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10189157

      This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 57 21 01_3

      Date Announced:
      FEB 26, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10187574

      MQB KESSY adaptation tip. Read More »

    • TSB #SM 11-2021

      Date Announced:
      FEB 17, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10187513

      This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided. Read More »

    • TSB #V5515032021354_7

      Date Announced:
      JAN 14, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10185665

      Body surfaces (engine compartment and underside of hood) are not directly visible (exposed) therefore do not match exterior paint finish. Read More »

    • TSB #V271901201189416

      Date Announced:
      JAN 14, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10185676

      Battery testing. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #SM C-2020

      Date Announced:
      DEC 18, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10185155

      This special notice is to inform dealers to return the part numbers listed (State of California only). Read More »

    • TSB #TT 57 10 15

      Date Announced:
      DEC 18, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10185216

      Updated key ordering protocol Read More »

    • TSB #V8720022061094_2

      Date Announced:
      NOV 11, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10183576

      Using Nitrogen to assist in finding A/C refrigerant leaks. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 45 09 05-6

      Date Announced:
      SEP 25, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10180603

      Antilock brake function test direction. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 45 09 05

      Date Announced:
      SEP 04, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10180101

      Antilock brake function test direction. Read More »

    • TSB #TT 91 18 06

      Date Announced:
      MAY 15, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10175375

      Apple car play function. Read More »

    • TSB #Dealercomm200310

      Date Announced:
      MAR 10, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10172552

      Volkswagen After Sales Weekly Communication - March 10, 2020 Read More »

    • TSB #TT571802

      Date Announced:
      JUN 14, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161636

      Remote Key Battery Replacement. Read More »

    • TSB #171901_2012855

      Date Announced:
      JUN 13, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161673

      Remote Key Battery Replacement Read More »

    • TSB #DCcampreminder

      Date Announced:
      MAY 06, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159814

      Campaign Reminder Communication. Also includes: 1998-2004 Beetle, 2003-2004 Beetle Convertible, 2019 Beetle Convertible, 1994-2004 Eurovan, 1994-2004 Golf, 1994-2004 Jetta, 2001-2004 Jetta Wagon, 2018-2019 Tiguan LWB, 1994-2004 Passat, ... Read More »

    • TSB #V931902_2041691

      Date Announced:
      APR 24, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159341

      Update model year applicability. Read More »

    • TSB #SM 33-2019

      Date Announced:
      MAR 27, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10159010

      The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided. Read More »

    • TSB #Workshop Equipme

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156238

      E-Golf Minimum Required Tools for PA-DE Dealers AT-415 Read More »

    • TSB #Workshop Equipme

      Date Announced:
      SEP 20, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157809

      E-Golf Minimum Required Tools for PA-DE Dealers AT-415 Read More »

    • TSB #SM 44-2017 EN

      Date Announced:
      JUN 28, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10155644

      This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward. Read More »

    • TSB #VHW-17-11

      Date Announced:
      JUN 22, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10157383

      VAS 6154 Replacement Part Setup Guide Read More »

    • TSB #V001706_2033708

      Date Announced:
      APR 12, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10120088

      Update TB to include model year 2016 & 2017 applicability Read More »

    • TSB #Elsa 6-22-15

      Date Announced:
      JUN 22, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10128104

      This document contains the VW Elsa Newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, ElsaPro infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, ... Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

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