Volkswagen Passat 2012–2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin V571703 2041749 · NHTSA communication 10157839 · issued Sep 20, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2012–2017
model years
6
vehicle entries
Official summary
Updated production solution and additional repair instruction.
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.