2017 Volkswagen Beetle Technical Service Bulletins

552 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2017 Volkswagen Beetle. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10126870Oct 20, 2016Engine. Update to include additional model year applicability.
• 10126869Oct 20, 2016Electrical system. Update model year applicability.
• 10126867Oct 20, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Updated to include an additional model year applicability.
• 10130754Oct 19, 2016Equipment. Updated to include additional model year applicability.
• 10126864Oct 18, 2016Equipment. Update model year applicability.
• 10126786Oct 13, 2016Equipment. Updated to include additional model year applicability.
• 10126783Oct 12, 2016Equipment. Update model and model year applicability.
• 10123378Sep 30, 2016Electrical system. Update to include model year 2017. Information addressed correction to test plan information to address loading of SWaP keys into a new 5F module.
• 10236426Sep 23, 2016Body and structure, Equipment. Contacting the parts helpline
• 10127969Sep 23, 2016Equipment. Data Link connector pin assignment chart that is applicable to all models. Update model year applicability.
• 10127953Sep 15, 2016Equipment. Updated to include additional model year and required documentation instruction.
• 10123368Sep 15, 2016Equipment. Updated to include additional model year and required documentation instruction.
• 10107967Aug 11, 2016Equipment. Updated to add jetta, beetle and beetle convertible model applicability.
• 10107903Aug 11, 2016Equipment. Updated to add jetta, beetle and beetle convertible model applicability.
• 10107504Jul 28, 2016Electrical system, Engine. "engine, misfire diagnostic aid the mil is flashing or illuminated."
• 10107844Jul 15, 2016Equipment. Service communication to notify all dealers of requirement to call and open vta before all mib ii related repairs on my17 vehicles in order to collect all warranty repair information relative to the infotainment system to ensure prompt analysis and resolution of any emerging concerns.
• 10107843Jul 13, 2016Equipment. Service communication to notify all dealers of requirement to call and open vta before all mib ii related repairs on my17 vehicles in order to collect all warranty repair information relative to the infotainment system to ensure prompt analysis and resolution of any emerging concerns.
• 10128379Jun 15, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the "effect" in normal.
• 10124042Jun 1, 2016Equipment. This bulletin informs dealers of the 2017 Model Year Volkswagen Vehicle Warranty.
• 10107931May 20, 2016Equipment. Service communication to notify all dealers of requirement to call and open vta before all mib ii related repairs on my17 vehicles in order to collect all warranty repair information relative to the infotainment system to ensure prompt analysis and resolution of any emerging concerns.
• 10106623May 9, 2016Equipment. New publication
• 10106622May 9, 2016Equipment. New publication
• 10121161Mar 8, 2016Suspension. Technical Bulletin on how to service Vibration or noise when braking may be due to brake disc corrosion protection which has not been completely removed by normal braking or surface rust built up during transportation. The document also contains information on where to find out about warranty coverage for servicing this issue
• 10121160Mar 8, 2016Brakes, Suspension, Steering. Technical Bulletin informing that When applying brakes at highway speeds the following symptoms may occur: - Brake pedal pulsation - Vibration felt in vehicle body - Steering wheel shakes It informs how to inspect brakes. It informs of where to find warranty information for servicing the issue
• 10121158Mar 4, 2016Electrical system. Tech Tips Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle OBD System)
• 10121116Feb 15, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Discusses possible causes of customer concern Customer states there is a noise from the clutch, transmission or driveline components under varying driving conditions with varying sound levels
• 10121124Feb 5, 2016Fuel system. 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.
• 10121121Feb 5, 2016Engine cooling, Electrical system. Tech Bullentin concerning Electric Coolant Fans that Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF
• 10128050Feb 3, 2016Equipment. Update tech tip to refer to ETKA for the latest parts information.
• 10121125Feb 2, 2016Equipment. Document informs meaning of service numbers to discribe issuse with If the customer is experiencing clutch related issues and the concern is found to be within the clutch components If the customer is experiencing manual gearbox related issues and the concern is found to be within the standard gearbox If the customer is experiencing automatic transmission-related issues and the concern is found to be within the…
• 10121115Feb 2, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. This document was created In response to multiple dealership inquires about aftermarket universal (one fluid fits all) automatic transmission fluids and transmission flushing, Volkswagen Group of America, Volkswagen Canada have prepared the following statement. At this time, Volkswagen Group of America, Volkswagen Canada do not support or warranty any use of aftermarket universal automatic transmission fluids or…
• 10213836Jan 22, 2016Air bags. Airbag Issues.
• 10213875Jan 20, 2016Other or unknown, Electrical system. Release Notes Supplement.
• 10213874Jan 19, 2016Electrical system, Other or unknown. Mandatory Installation from Web-Server.
• 10126862Jan 13, 2016Equipment. Updated to include additional model year applicability.
• 10213873Jan 5, 2016Other or unknown, Electrical system. Mandatory Installation from Web-Server.
• 10213831Nov 8, 2015Equipment. Customer Goodwill Package.
• 10128105Jun 29, 2015Equipment. 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.
• 10128104Jun 22, 2015Equipment. 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 tips, campaigns, updates, and suggestions.
• 10253481Nov 10, 2014Fuel system. Carefree Maintenance and VW Care Maintenance Plans Interim AdBlue Refills -? Diesel Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer
• 10236553Nov 10, 2014Fuel system. This communication contains important information and SAGA claim entry requirements for interim AdBlue refills under the Carefree Maintenance and VW Care Maintenance plans for Model Year 2015 and newer VW models with Diesel Engines.
• 10120272Sep 19, 2014Electrical system. Tech Tips (Comfort Module (J393) or BCM (J519) Replacement): This document informs if a comfort or body control module is replaced during normal diagnosis, make sure the factory mode has been switched OFF. This can be accomplished by selecting guided function of either the J393 or J519 or control module OBD of J393 or J519 then selecting adaptation channel 99.
• 10253477Jun 25, 2014Fuel system. Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Diesel Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer
• 10253474Jun 25, 2014Equipment. This communication contains important information and SAGA claim entry requirements for the Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program for all Model Year 2015 and newer VW models with Gasoline Engines.
• 10236549Jun 25, 2014Equipment, Fuel system. Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Diesel Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer
• 10236548Jun 25, 2014Equipment, Engine cooling. Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Gasoline Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer
• 10253192Mar 25, 2014Other or unknown, Equipment. Infotainment Worksheet (U.S. Only)
• 10241698Feb 11, 2014Equipment. Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections
• 10240900Oct 28, 2013Equipment. Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections
• 10241699Jul 17, 2013Equipment. Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections

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