2013 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG HYBRID Recall
- Campaign:
- 16V035000 on 01/24/2016
- Component:
- Hybrid propulsion system
- Manufactured:
- 03/19/2010 - 04/10/2015
- Affected:
- 825
- Defect:
- Volkswagen group of america, inc. (volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 touareg hybrid vehicles manufactured march 20, 2010, to april 11, 2015. the hybrid battery tray may not drain water sufficiently. if water collects in the hybrid battery tray, it may cause an electrical short in the high voltage battery.
- Consequence:
- An electrical short in the high voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a fitted drain valve to allow water to drain properly, free of charge. the recall began late february 2016. owners may contact volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. volkswagen's number for this 53b8.
- 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.
2013 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG HYBRID TSBs (32)
- Bulletin:
- VSS-13-05
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- TT911615_2045938
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Direction to clarify methodology for updating the navigation system using the sd card. additional references to tb and tech talk.
- Bulletin:
- V001706_2033708
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Update tb to include model year 2016 & 2017 applicability
- 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:
- TT 57-10-15
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tech tips: vehicles with immobilizer with download/discharge? new key will not program
- Bulletin:
- V011511 2040202
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Technical bulletin: under certain driving conditions, the secondary air ports in the cylinder head can accumulate carbon over time causing restrictions. this document contains information on servicing the issues, and fault codes for diagno
- Bulletin:
- V011510 2040202
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Technical bulletin: under certain driving conditions, the secondary air ports in the cylinder head can accumulate carbon over time causing restrictions. this document contains information on servicing the issues, including warranty and fau
- 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:
- PDI - TOUAREG TE
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Touareg 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 pur
- Bulletin:
- PDI - TOUAREG TE
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- "touareg 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 pu
- 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:
- V341602 2034406
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Additional symptom gathering information and guidence to isolate customer concern before beginning repair.
- Bulletin:
- V871622 2019947
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Update to model year applicability.
- Bulletin:
- V871621 2043893
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Updated to include additional model year applicability.
- Bulletin:
- V661603 2027119
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Update model year applicability.
- Bulletin:
- V401602 2040561
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Updated to include model year 2017 applicability
- Bulletin:
- V371602 2033975
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Updated to include an additional 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:
- V001607 2034407
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Update to include model year 2017 applicability.
- 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:
- On-Car Analysis
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- On-car analysis list of customer complaints: transmission concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and haldex)
- 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:
- 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:
- 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.
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