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Volkswagen CC 2005–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin TT450903 · NHTSA communication 10238964 · issued Feb 6, 2009

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2005–2013
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

If, after replacement of the steering rack, fault code 01309 008 is set in the ABS/ESP module only, follow the test plan in GFF for Driver Steering Recommendation (DSR) or channel 3 activation. If the test plan fails to clear the fault, follow the direction below using Vehicle Self Diagnosis in Address Word 44 - Steering Assistance

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.