Volkswagen Golf 1996–1997 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 34 9703 · NHTSA communication 53605 · issued Apr 11, 1997
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1996–1997
model years
8
vehicle entries
Official summary
Transmission pops out of gear/shifter feels like it has a double detent when shifting into gear, and will not maintain shift adjustment. *ak
Vehicles covered
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.