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Volkswagen Beetle 2005–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin TB191301 · NHTSA communication 10241342 · issued Mar 25, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2005–2013
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is OFF

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.