Volkswagen Beetle 2001–2007 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SA-28F3 · NHTSA communication 10033216 · issued Jul 1, 2010
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2001–2007
model years
59
vehicle entries
Official summary
Volkswagen: (revised) vehicles may have ignition coils that could malfunction under certain conditions. If this happens, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) will illuminated to let you know that vehicle may experience some deterioration in performance. In some cases, a malfunctioning ignition coil may cause a vehicle to exceed federal and/or california emissions standards. 2001-2007 passa/passat wagon. *pe updated 8/9/10. *pe updated 11/8/10. *pe updated 12/8/10. *pe updated 2/28/11. *pe updated 3/21/11. *pe
Vehicles covered
- 2001 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2002 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2003 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2004 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2005 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2006 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2007 Volkswagen Beetle
- 2001 Volkswagen Cabrio
- 2002 Volkswagen Cabrio
- 2006 Volkswagen Eos
- 2007 Volkswagen Eos
- 2001 Volkswagen Eurovan
- 2002 Volkswagen Eurovan
- 2003 Volkswagen Eurovan
- 2004 Volkswagen Eurovan
- 2001 Volkswagen Golf
- 2002 Volkswagen Golf
- 2003 Volkswagen Golf
- 2004 Volkswagen Golf
- 2005 Volkswagen Golf
- 2006 Volkswagen Golf
- 2007 Volkswagen Golf
- 2001 Volkswagen GTI
- 2002 Volkswagen GTI
- 2003 Volkswagen GTI
- 2004 Volkswagen GTI
- 2005 Volkswagen GTI
- 2006 Volkswagen GTI
- 2007 Volkswagen GTI
- 2001 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2002 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2003 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2004 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2005 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2006 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2007 Volkswagen Jetta
- 2001 Volkswagen Passat
- 2002 Volkswagen Passat
- 2003 Volkswagen Passat
- 2004 Volkswagen Passat
- 2005 Volkswagen Passat
- 2006 Volkswagen Passat
- 2007 Volkswagen Passat
- 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton
- 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton
- 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton
- 2004 Volkswagen R32
- 2005 Volkswagen R32
- 2006 Volkswagen R32
- 2007 Volkswagen R32
- 2006 Volkswagen Rabbit
- 2007 Volkswagen Rabbit
- 2004 Volkswagen Touareg
- 2005 Volkswagen Touareg
- 2006 Volkswagen Touareg
- 2007 Volkswagen Touareg
- 2001 Volkswagen Volkswagen
- 2002 Volkswagen Volkswagen
- 2003 Volkswagen Volkswagen
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.