1999 VOLKSWAGEN GTI Recalls (2)

Campaign:
05V154000 on 04/18/2005
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Manufactured:
11/30/1998 - 05/30/2000
Affected:
30,708
Defect:
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with gasoline engines and double-layer fuel tanks, tension on the fuel supply line may cause the fuel pump supply nipple to crack which could result in a leak.
Consequence:
Leaking fuel, in the presence of an ignition source, may cause a fire.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the fuel supply line for tension, and inspect the fuel pump supply nipple for cracking. if necessary the fuel line and the fuel pump will be replaced free of charge. the recall began on july 25, 2005. owners may contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987.
Notes:
Volkswagen recall no. uu.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
07V063000 on 02/20/2007
Component:
Exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
Manufactured:
01/31/2000 - 07/30/2005
Affected:
1,002,000
Defect:
On certain passenger, wagon, and convertible vehicles equipped with or without cruise control, a brake light switch may malfunction if it was installed incorrectly.
Consequence:
The brake lights could become inoperative, or remain on. failure to provide the proper signal when braking could lead to a crash without warning.
Correction:
Dealers will install the newly designed brake light switch free of charge. the recall began on april 27, 2007, and will be conducted in several staggered mailings through september 21, 2007. vehicles within the make, model, and model year of this population may be involved in either this recall or 06v-183, but not both. the remedy is the same for each recall. volkswagen dealers will apply the remedy based on the vin number of the vehicle. owners may contact vw at 1-800-822-8987.
Notes:
Volkswagen recall no. n4.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

1999 VOLKSWAGEN GTI TSBs (24)

Bulletin:
9903
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Concerns with intermittent windshield wiper, wipes across windshield once then stops. *tt
Bulletin:
0101
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Subject regarding latch system lower anchors and tethers for children, installing / retrofitting. *tt
Bulletin:
0307
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Driver and passenger door window regulator repairs. *tt
Bulletin:
0402
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Driver and passenger door window regulator repairing. *mj additional information regarding door window, separates from window regulator clamps. *tt
Bulletin:
0501
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Mil is on and or catalytic converter is rattling. *sc
Bulletin:
0603
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Door windows, may seperate from window regulator clamps. *kb
Bulletin:
010702
Component:
062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
Summary:
Dtc's p1297 (17705) or p1557 (17965) stored in dtc memory. this may be caused by intake hoses leaking (during boost conditions) due to incorrect torque on clamps or improper placement, worn or torn intake hoses. *kb
Bulletin:
2002419
Component:
136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
Summary:
Intermittent windshield wiper, wipes across windshield once then stops. *kb
Bulletin:
2010464
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Mil is on and/or catalytic converter is rattling. *kb
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:
TB-09-10-02
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle. at idle speed the alternator voltage can fluctuate, as the alternator cannot fully compensate the fluctuations. some electric consumers come on in cycles or have no constant
Bulletin:
TB-94-10-02
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle. the headlamps or inside lights intermittently dim slightly at idle speed. at idle speed the alternator voltage can fluctuate, as the alternator cannot fully compensate the f
Bulletin:
ESA-26E1
Component:
063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Summary:
Volkswagen: the catalytic converter monitoring system, with the ecm software, is too sensitive and causes the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) to come on and exceed emissions standards for federal and/or california. model 1999-2002 jetta,
Bulletin:
PDI - GOLF GTI T
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Golf/gti perfect delivery inspection (pdi) - technician and detailer inspections:
Bulletin:
TT 200901
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Update to existing tip for fuel quality checking.
Bulletin:
PDI - GOLF GTI T
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
golf 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 purch
Bulletin:
PDI - GOLF GTI T
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Golf 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 purcha
Bulletin:
V691601 2010479
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Update model year applicability to include 2017.
Bulletin:
V871622 2019947
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Update to model year applicability.
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.
Bulletin:
TT001703
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tip for scan tool concerns that may occur duing a test plan

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