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Volkswagen Beetle 2004–2011technical service bulletin

Bulletin TB-35-11-01 · NHTSA communication 10041250 · issued Jun 6, 2011

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2004–2011
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

Volkswagen: the gear box has a momentarily delay while accelerating. *rm

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.