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Volkswagen Routan 2009–2012technical service bulletin

Bulletin TT461301 · NHTSA communication 10238969 · issued Sep 20, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Air
component
2009–2012
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

For uneven rear brake pad wear, off-brake noise or an issue other than the piston does not screw-in or re-adjust out, Do Not replace the rear caliper assembly.

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.