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Volkswagen Beetle 2010–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin V001411 2033708 · NHTSA communication 10121623 · issued Oct 15, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2010–2015
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

Technical Bulletin (Removing Paint Contaminants from Exterior Paint): This document informs how to remove paint contaminants such as rail dust and industrial fallout from exterior paint.

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.