Volkswagen Passat 1998–2001 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin V551608-2038999 · NHTSA communication 10128355 · issued Jun 9, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
1998–2001
model years
8
vehicle entries
Official summary
To update claim process statement.
Vehicles covered
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.