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Volkswagen Beetle 2012–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin TT441402 · NHTSA communication 10238619 · issued Jul 18, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
2012–2015
model years
28
vehicle entries

Official summary

This can be the due to the Encoder Ring being ground down on the wheel bearing hub unit, resulting in a damaged part.

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.