Volkswagen Passat 1998–1999 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 400101 · NHTSA communication 621617 · issued May 31, 2001
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
1998–1999
model years
2
vehicle entries
Official summary
A condition may exist with noise from the front suspension. *tt
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.