2009 VOLKSWAGEN RABBIT Recalls (3)

Campaign:: 10V621000 on 12/13/2010
Component:: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufactured:: 02/28/2007 - 11/29/2008
Affected:: 228,236
Defect:: Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 jetta, new beetle, new beetle convertible, model year 2009 jetta sportwagen and model year 2007-2009 rabbit vehicles equipped with 2.5l engines. the jetta, jetta sportwagen, and rabbit vehicles may have a small plastic tab located on the windshield washer fluid reservoir that may chafe against an underhood fuel supply line. the new beetle and the new beetle convertible vehicles may have a fastening clamp on a hydraulic hose of the power steering system that may be located in an improper position which could cause chafing against an underhood fuel supply line.
Consequence:: If chafing occurs, there is the potential for a fuel leak to develop. fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Correction:: Dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the underhood fuel line. additionally, depending on the vehicle model, dealers will either remove the plastic tab from the windshield washer fluid reservoir, or inspect the position of the fastening clamp and adjust the related fastening clamp into the correct position. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on or before january 31, 2011. owners may contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987.
Notes:: Volkswagen safety recall no. 20i4/u1.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Campaign:: 16V913000 on 12/19/2016
Component:: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Manufactured:: 05/19/2008 - 11/19/2008
Affected:: 135,683
Defect:: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 volkswagen jetta a5 sedan, 2009 volkswagen jetta sportwagen, eos, gti, rabbit and audi a3 vehicles, and 2010 volkswagen golf a6 vehicles. the antilock brake system (abs) control unit may fail during abs or electronic stability control (esc) activation, possibly causing a loss of vehicle control.
Consequence:: A loss of vehicle control can increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the abs control module software to improve the module's self-testing abilities. any module that fails the new diagnostic test will be replaced. these repairs will be made free of charge. the recall began february 2017. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.
Notes:: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:: 16V913000 on 12/19/2016
Component:: Electronic stability control
Manufactured:: 05/19/2008 - 11/19/2008
Affected:: 135,683
Defect:: Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 volkswagen jetta a5 sedan, 2009 volkswagen jetta sportwagen, eos, gti, rabbit and audi a3 vehicles, and 2010 volkswagen golf a6 vehicles. the antilock brake system (abs) control unit may fail during abs or electronic stability control (esc) activation, possibly causing a loss of vehicle control.
Consequence:: A loss of vehicle control can increase the risk of a crash.
Correction:: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will update the abs control module software to improve the module's self-testing abilities. any module that fails the new diagnostic test will be replaced. these repairs will be made free of charge. the recall began february 2017. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.
Notes:: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2009 VOLKSWAGEN RABBIT TSBs (81)

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-80-10-03
Component:: 115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
Summary:: Volkswagen: hvac blower only operates on high speed (us only). fresh air blower runs only at highest level. because of permanent frost and snowfall fine snow can get into the fresh air blower via the air intake. *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:: TB-00-10-06
Component:: 510000 child seat:latch connector
Summary:: Volkswagen: child restraint latch guidance fixture; compliance with fmvss 225 (usa only). update to existing technical bulletin. no production change required. all models. *pe
Bulletin:: CSC-37E6/S8
Component:: 101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:: Volkswagen service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. in some vehicles it is possible that a bushing inside the mechatronic unit has the potential to wear out prematurely, causing the clutches inside the transmission
Bulletin:: SB-10-11-01
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Volkswagen: malfunction light is on and there is noise with the engine running rough. multiple trouble codes possibly stored. all models 2008-2012. *rm
Bulletin:: TB-35-11-01
Component:: 013000 steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Summary:: Volkswagen: the gear box has a momentarily delay while accelerating. *rm
Bulletin:: TB-15-11-04
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Volkswagen: certain model year vehicles are experiencing engine not starting, making a rattling noise when engine has started, timing chain keeps slipping and exhaust light comes on. *pe
Bulletin:: TB-24-11-03
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Volkswagen: under high electric power consumption, vehicle would run rough and have cold starts. *pe
Bulletin:: TB-15-12-01
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Volkswagen: all models experience the timing chain slipping, rattling noises of the engine after starting, and engine fails to start. 2008-13 all models. *pe
Bulletin:: 151204
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Volkswagen: camshaft adjustment valve 1-n205-diagnosis. one or more specific fault codes may be stored in the ecm fault memory. *js
Bulletin:: V201203
Component:: 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:: Volkswagen:evaporative (evap) emission system, diagnostic trouble code diagnosis. revised procedure developed to test evap system without fuel cap. *js
Bulletin:: TB-19-13-01
Component:: 062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Summary:: Volkswagen: it is a normal occurrence for the electric coolant fans to continue to run after the ignition is switched off. *js
Bulletin:: 01-13-14
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Volkswagen: some vehicles may experience a misfire and/or reduced engine performance. *js
Bulletin:: TT-45-09-03
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Volkswagen: steering rack. after replacing the steering rack the fault code 01309 008 is set in abs/esp module. also included model gti my 2013, model tiguan my 2005-2007, model rabbit my 2005/2011-2013, model eos my 2005/2013, model cc my
Bulletin:: TB-20-13-05
Component:: 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:: Volkswagen: on some vehicles, low fuel stored in ecm pressure, engine would crank but not start long periods without driving, may run rough and/or mil on. all models 2008-2013. *pe
Bulletin:: TB-20-13-06
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Volkswagen: activated charcoal filter system, solenoid valve and performing gff function test a vacuum check on canister purge valve n80 are essential to diagnose proper operation. model 2009-14 all but routan.
Bulletin:: AL-2008-2011
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Volkswagen: see document search button for owner letter. an extension warranty, with specific conditions, 10 yrs or 120,000 miles,whichever is first, has been issued for emissions control systems warranty for intake manifold and fuel inje
Bulletin:: V011613_2033805
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: "engine, misfire diagnostic aid the mil is flashing or illuminated."
Bulletin:: TT 97-14-02
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Tech tip denoting potential for damage of the data link connector when using after market plug in devices or scan tools and subsequent diagnostic direction.
Bulletin:: V571603_2014599
Component:: 162300 structure:body:door
Summary:: This bulletin was updated to include additional model year applicability (jetta sportwagen).
Bulletin:: V941601_2011521
Component:: 120000 lighting (pws)
Summary:: Update technical bulletin to include all 2017 models
Bulletin:: V011606_2014603
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Update technical bulletin to include all models for 2015, 2016, 2017 model year applicability.
Bulletin:: V451702_2046841
Component:: 030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:: Update warranty table to better align the labor operation labor with campaign 45f2
Bulletin:: V451703_2046841
Component:: 030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:: To update brake bleed labor operation time units.
Bulletin:: TT 45-09-04
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Tech tips (2009-2015 jetta, eos, rabbit, golf, gti, passat, cc, and tiguan equipped with electromechanical power steering ? g85 location identification tip): ths document informs of the location of the g85 steering sensor. the sensors expe
Bulletin:: Quick Reference
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Quick reference update guide: this document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle
Bulletin:: V261403 2028415
Component:: 042500 service brakes, air:supply:low pressure warning
Summary:: Technical bulletin (secondary air injection system air flow/pressure): this document informs the secondary air pressure sensor may be contaminated by foreign particles during secondary air injection. the production solution for this issue
Bulletin:: Elsa Newsletter
Component:: 200000 wheels
Summary:: Summary of technical bulletin to include additional model and model year applicability. corrosion, front fenders, at upper wheel opening (u.s. only)
Bulletin:: V501601 2011761
Component:: 162000 structure:body
Summary:: Information on areas surface corrosion or corrosion perforation can occur on various locations around the front wheel arch. also gives examples of how to calculate cost to repair or replace
Bulletin:: V501602 2011761
Component:: 162000 structure:body
Summary:: Document refers to surface corrosion or corrosion perforation that can occur on various locations around the front wheel arch. it gives examples on where to check for repair coverage from warranties, fixing possible issues, and how to docu
Bulletin:: V401601 2043146
Component:: 021300 suspension:front:shock absorber
Summary:: Technical bulletin about a customer concern stating that customer observed one or more of the shocks/struts appearing to have an oil leak. document contains examples of strut or shock absorber leak assessments
Bulletin:: V191601 2022549
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Tech bullentin concerning electric coolant fans that continue to run after ignition is switched off
Bulletin:: V011602 2014815
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Technical tips on what to do if improper gasoline has been added to the vehicle.
Bulletin:: V001602 2033846
Component:: 073000 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Summary:: Fuel additive to help prevent sporadic misfire faults a volkswagen approved fuel additive is available to help remove and prevent deposits on fuel injectors and intake valves.
Bulletin:: TT 97-14-02ss1
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Tech tips damage to data link connector (dlc) from aftermarket devices (cannot communicate with vehicle obd system)
Bulletin:: V501604 2014370
Component:: 162000 structure:body
Summary:: Technical bulletin about paint finish, reducing swirl marks and fine scratches new vehicles (prior to retail delivery) with swirl marks and or fine scratches from polishing or cleaning. the document also have infromation about where to fi
Bulletin:: TT 57-10-15
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Tech tips: vehicles with immobilizer with download/discharge? new key will not program
Bulletin:: V501501 2011761
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Technical bulletin corrosion, front fenders, at upper wheel opening (u.s. only) ): document discusses diagnosis, and potential remedy of issue. the diagnosis codes for checking warranty coverage for servicing the vehicle are also available
Bulletin:: V241501 2038161
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Technical bulletin (p2014 or p2015 intake manifold faults stored in ecm fault memory ): document discusses diagnosis codes necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of issue. the diagnosis codes for checking warranty coverage for servic
Bulletin:: V011503 2014815
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Discusses the issues associated with using contaiminated gasoline. there are recommendations to use top tier gasoline retailers
Bulletin:: V201501 2031426
Component:: 070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:: Technical bulletin (high pressure fuel pump diagnosis): completing the gff high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements.
Bulletin:: V151403 2032173
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Technical bulletin (camshaft adjustment valve 1 -n205- diagnosis): completing the gff function test and performing basic settings on the camshaft adjustment valve are essential to diagnose proper operation and to avoid unnecessary replac
Bulletin:: Revised_Oil_Capa
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Job aid ? vw engine oil capacities (gasoline, diesel, hybrid engines)
Bulletin:: TT 45-09-03
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Tech tips (electro ? steering - dtc 01309 008 ?no communication with -j500-? is stored in the abs/esp module only): this document informs if, after replacement of the steering rack, fault code 01309 008 is set in the abs/esp module only, f
Bulletin:: VWP-17-03
Component:: 036100 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:control unit/module
Summary:: This document informs dealers of a limited warranty extension for the abs control module for certain 2009 - 2010 volkswagen vehicles repaired by safety recall 45f2.
Bulletin:: V241504 2038161
Component:: 115000 electrical system:fuses and circuit breakers
Summary:: Technical bulletin: this document has the fault codes to trouble shoot intake manifold faults. it also contains the claim codes for warranty coverage
Bulletin:: V201502 2031426
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Technical bulletin (high pressure fuel pump diagnosis): completing the gff high pressure pump function test is essential to diagnose proper pump operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements
Bulletin:: V011708 2028037
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: To update software version management (svm) reflasg code.
Bulletin:: V011705 2018652
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Update parts table.
Bulletin:: Reference - Refl
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Quick reference update guide: this document informs of the corresponding software/hardware and disc availability to the customer concerns about a vehicle
Bulletin:: TT 48-10-04
Component:: 114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:: Tech tips (with 1k0 part number j500 ? replacement steering harness): if the steering rack is replaced on the above models for any reason, it is necessary to replace the steering harness as well. the new harness may be equipped with an ex
Bulletin:: TT 45-09-03
Component:: 010000 steering
Summary:: Tech tips (electro - steering issues): if, after replacement of the steering rack, fault code 01309 008 is set in the abs/esp module only, follow the test plan in gff for driver steering recommendation (dsr) or channel 3 activation. if the
Bulletin:: TT 21-10-01
Component:: 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:: Tech tips 92006-2014 vehicles with 2.0t gasoline engine - n75 solenoid valve diagnosis): when diagnosis on the above engine leads to the testing of the n75, please refer this document with graphical aid. the diagram shows which vacuum port
Bulletin:: TT 90-11-10
Component:: 117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:: Tech tips (instrument cluster production mode): during pdi, or after installation of a replacement cluster, ?pro? may be displayed in place of the odometer. the high beam indicator may be flashing in the instrument cluster as well. this in
Bulletin:: TT 90-06-56
Component:: 353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:: Tech tips (clock loses time): this document informs of the procedure to preform if some customers comment that the clock is losing time.
Bulletin:: TT 37-11-05
Component:: 100000 power train
Summary:: Tech tips (measure value block request): if a request has been made for several mvbs from a dsg transmission, the test plan "read measured values for obligation to report" can be selected. this function will retrieve all of the mvbs from t
Bulletin:: TT 21-13-01
Component:: 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:: Tech tips (equipped with turbocharged engine turbocharger replacement tip): if mechanical damage is found to the turbocharger (e.g. damaged compression wheel, loose or broken shaft), it is not enough to just replace the turbocharger. thi
Bulletin:: V871620 2005566
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Update model and model year applicability.
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:: V191602 2022549
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Update model year applicability.
Bulletin:: V011615 2014815
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Update to include additional model year applicability.
Bulletin:: V001605 2033846
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Updated to include additional model year applicability.
Bulletin:: VWP-13-13
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Secondary air pressure sensor limited warranty extension. volkswagen has extended the emission control systems warrantly for secondary air pressure sensor replacement under specific conditions to 10 years or 120,000 miles whichever occurs f
Bulletin:: TT 00-16-02
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Reminder for dealers to reference the repair manual and replace all necessary fasteners (bolts, nuts) that cannot be re-used
Bulletin:: Update 02122016
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Quick reference of vehicle concerns. includes a list of software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns updated
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:: V451701 2046841
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Instruction on what to do "if" a dtc remains or returns after campaign 45f2 is performed on the vehicle.
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:: WECF HPFP WEXT
Component:: 080000 fuel system, diesel
Summary:: Volkswagen dealership communication: this document announced a warranty volkswagen extension program to cover the high pressure fuel pump on 2009-2012 model year tdi clean diesel engine vehicles.
Bulletin:: Dealer Letter -
Component:: 080000 fuel system, diesel
Summary:: Volkswagen dealership communication: volkswagen announced a warranty extension program to cover the high pressure fuel pump on 2009-2012 model year tdi clean diesel engine vehicles
Bulletin:: Ref. - Reflash U
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Quick reference update guide of the vehicles expected upgraded software level. the latest corresponding technical bulletins that address the issues, and concerns that have been had with the vehicles.
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:: VST-16-01
Component:: 131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:: Explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the "effect" in normal.
Bulletin:: Quick Reference
Component:: 118000 electrical system: software
Summary:: Quick reference of vehicle concerns. includes a list of software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns updated
Bulletin:: A971861 2013504-
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano contacts.
Bulletin:: SM 59-2017
Component:: 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:: This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document. only superseded part numbers to be ordered going forward.
Bulletin:: SM 12-2017 VWMEX
Component:: 063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Summary:: This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document. only superseded part numbers to be ordered going forward.

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