2015 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.
2015 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG HYBRID TSBs (36)
- 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:
- VWM-14-02
- Component:
- 061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
- Summary:
- Maintenance information (volkswagen carefree maintenance program - gasoline engines model year 2015 and newer): this communication contains important information and saga claim entry requirements for the volkswagen carefree maintenance pro
- Bulletin:
- VWC-16-01
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Adjustment of time unit correction payments for 2014/2015 model year maintenance claims
- 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:
- TT 27-16-02
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Brand specific alignment rack software information to address calibration concerns for adaptive cruise control.
- 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:
- V931503 2035217
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Technical bulletin (high-voltage repairs on hybrid and electric vehicles): this document informs if a repair involving high-voltage components or battery needs to be performed on a hybrid or electric vehicle, a vta ticket must be opened wi
- Bulletin:
- V001409 2028059
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Technical bulletin (prepaid pdi time units): listed in the table within this document are the time units used in the calculation of the prepaid pdi (ppdi) payment through model year 2015
- Bulletin:
- V001708 2038059
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Update technical publication to include model year 2018 atlas
- 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:
- 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:
- TT171501-2040170
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- To add model year 2016 and 2017 applicability and reminder about programming activation of oil pressure regulation/retraction on all models with 1.8l cpka and cpra engines after engine assembly, cylinder head or turbocharger replacement.
- 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:
- V171604 2037201
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Updated to include additional model year applicability.
- 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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