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Volkswagen Beetle 2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin UPDATE37H3 · NHTSA communication 10240656 · issued Jan 23, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2013
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

We would like to inform you of upcoming revision to UPDATE 37H3. On January 25, 2013, the MY 2013 Beetle 2.0T with DSG transmission will be added to the circular. Please refer to the attached UPDATE Data Sheet for additional information.

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.