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Volkswagen Routan 2011–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin 871408 · NHTSA communication 10239540 · issued Aug 6, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
2011–2014
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

HVAC System Intermittently Blows Cold Regardless of Setting

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.