1996 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT Recall
- Campaign:
- 02V256000 on 09/25/2002
- Component:
- Electrical system:ignition:switch
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/1995 - 12/30/1995
- Affected:
- 10,450
- Defect:
- On certain passenger vehicles, the electrical portion of the ignition switch assembly can fail causing the headlights and windshield wipers to become inoperative.
- Consequence:
- If such failures occur while the vehicle is in use at night or in rainy or snowy weather, a crash could occur.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the electrical part of the ignition switch assembly. owner notification began november 20, 2002. owners should contact vwoa at 1-800-822-8987.
- Notes:
- Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
1996 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT TSBs (25)
- Bulletin:
- 9704109702F
- Component:
- 103300 power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)
- Summary:
- Difficulties with shift lever and transmission is hard to shift into reverse gear. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9804
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Subject on maintenance intervals. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9806
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Subject on automatic transmission fluid ( atf ), checking 01 transmission. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 9901
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Conditions with visible smoke from exhaust system when accelerating. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 34 9703
- Component:
- 103300 power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)
- 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
- Bulletin:
- 15 9701
- Component:
- 061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
- Summary:
- Toothed belt runs towards outside, wears out/ jumps off, and cracks. *ak
- Bulletin:
- 0101
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Subject regarding latch system lower anchors and tethers for children, installing / retrofitting. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 0328
- Component:
- 116100 electrical system:ignition:switch
- Summary:
- Ignition switch limited warranty extension 1996-1997 vehicles. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 101703
- Component:
- 116100 electrical system:ignition:switch
- Summary:
- Ignition switch special warranty extension question and answer sheet to volkswagen owners. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 092603
- Component:
- 015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
- Summary:
- Zf vh recall of the zf steering pump, supplied to wd's for replacement of the audi a4 passat p/n 8d0 145 156fx instead of the correct zf p/n 7691 955 276zw. 2004 audi a4 also included. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 2015831
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Volkswagen: exhaust heat shield, replacement guidelines. heat shields are to be inspected after completion o any type of repair to the underbody (exhaust system transmission, etc.), and if damaged, replaced. *pe
- Bulletin:
- V941403 2011521
- Component:
- 120000 exterior lighting
- Summary:
- Technical bulletin (exterior lights, moisture accumulation): this document informs of the condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. the document also informs how to service the issue.
- Bulletin:
- V941501 2011521
- Component:
- 120000 exterior lighting
- Summary:
- Technical bulletin: condensation and or water droplets becomming visible on inside of exterior light lenses issue is discussed in this document
- Bulletin:
- TT 64-14-02
- Component:
- 138200 visibility:defroster/defogger system:rear window
- Summary:
- Tech tips (heated rear window, one or more lines inoperative): to detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 v, which will be present after the open in the grid line. this document informs of how to diagnose t
- Bulletin:
- TT 64-14-02
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tech tips (heated rear window, one or more lines inoperative): to detect which line(s) is inoperative, utilize a volt meter to check for 0 v, which will be present after the open in the grid line. the check must be performed with the engin
- Bulletin:
- V941402 2011521
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- Technical bulletin (exterior lights, moisture accumulation): exterior light assemblies (headlights, taillights, fog lights, turn signals) are vented and may collect moisture on their inner surfaces, depending on humidity and other climatic
- Bulletin:
- V001404 2010380
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Technical bulletin (squeaks, rattles, noise, repair materials): this doucment contains a list of components and applications developed to repair concerns of squeaks, rattles, noise and trim fit conditions.
- Bulletin:
- 561 065 760 A as
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Assembly instructions: installation of original remote start feature accessory, volkswagen passat.
- Bulletin:
- PDI - PASSAT TEC
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Passat perfect delivery inspection (pdi) - technician and detailer inspections: a checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purc
- Bulletin:
- PDI - PASSAT TEC
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Passat perfect delivery inspection (pdi) - technician and detailer inspections: a checklist to insure a customer receives a wonderful delivery of a vehicle that looks, feels, and meets the expectations of a new vehicle that he/she has purc
- Bulletin:
- V691601 2010479
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Update model year applicability to include 2017.
- Bulletin:
- TT 97-12-02
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- data link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models. update model year applicability.
- Bulletin:
- 1-2017 Update
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This communication is to update our profi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound profi requests.
- Bulletin:
- Elsa 6-22-15
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This document contains the vw elsa newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, elsapro infomedia icons grayed out, workshop equipment tool storage application, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech
- Bulletin:
- Elsa 6-29-15
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This document contains the vw elsa newsletter that contains a general overview of wiring diagrams updates, technical bulletins, pending service solutions, tech tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions.
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