2017 Volkswagen Golf R Technical Service Bulletins

459 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2017 Volkswagen Golf R. 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.

• 10120088Apr 12, 2017Equipment, Body and structure. Update TB to include model year 2016 & 2017 applicability
• 10123175Mar 31, 2017Equipment. Log information to identify the type of 5F MIB2 Infotainment module.
• 10123174Mar 31, 2017Back-over prevention (rear camera). Direction to adjust rear view camera display brightness on MIB2 Infotainment systems.
• 10128039Feb 16, 2017Equipment. TB updated to remove model year 2016 applicability and to add model year 2017 applicability.
• 10128053Feb 10, 2017Engine. 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.
• 10128042Feb 8, 2017Equipment. Update Technical bulletin to include model year 2016 and 2017 models.
• 10128055Feb 1, 2017Equipment. This communication is to update our ProFi dealers of the current status of the latest inbound and outbound ProFi requests.
• 10121033Jan 20, 2017Equipment. Update tech tip to include model year 2017 applicability.
• 10121032Jan 20, 2017Equipment. Update tech tip to include model year 2017 applicability.
• 10122120Dec 16, 2016Electrical system. Explanation of fuel range reading that is affected by gathering driving data, after instrument cluster replacement.
• 10122121Dec 9, 2016Electrical system. Specific diagnostics and areas of concern to address shifter or shifter circuit concerns.
• 10130154Nov 22, 2016Equipment. Updated to include additions claiming instruction with options.
• 10130147Nov 22, 2016Equipment. Fluid Capacity Table
• 10130155Nov 4, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. Repair direction to address fault code B201A that sets after replacement of the J794 infotainment module. Include model year 2017 for all models with MIB2 radios
• 10126785Oct 31, 2016Equipment. Update model year applicability to include 2017.
• 10126899Oct 28, 2016Equipment. Reminder for dealers to reference the repair manual and replace all necessary fasteners (bolts, nuts) that cannot be re-used
• 10126891Oct 25, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Update to include model year 2017 applicability.
• 10126866Oct 25, 2016Steering. Updated to include model year 2017 applicability
• 10126861Oct 24, 2016Equipment. Update to model year applicability.
• 10126787Oct 24, 2016Equipment. additional symptom gathering information and guidence to isolate customer concern before beginning repair.
• 10126871Oct 20, 2016Engine. Updated to include additional model year applicability.
• 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.
• 10126783Oct 12, 2016Equipment. Update model and model year applicability.
• 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.
• 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.
• 10106627May 9, 2016Equipment, Engine. 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.
• 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.
• 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.

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