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Volkswagen Touareg 2016–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin V0120042061053_2 · NHTSA communication 10182512 · issued Nov 5, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2016–2017
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Improved ECM software strategy for misfire detection.

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.