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Volkswagen Golf 1998–2010technical service bulletin

Bulletin V531602-2040536 · NHTSA communication 10128392 · issued Jun 8, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
1998–2010
model years
47
vehicle entries

Official summary

To update claim processing statement.

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.