2015 Volkswagen Golf Technical Service Bulletins

1,149 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2015 Volkswagen Golf. 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.

• 10120215Jul 30, 2014Equipment. Technical Bulletin (Components may be missing from the by-pack at delivery): Components missing from the by-pack should be claimed in one of two ways. (Warranty or Transportation) Understanding when to claim one versus the other is very important. This document informs of the difference between the two and includes info about the MDI cables included in the by-pack
• 10238619Jul 18, 2014Wheels, Suspension. This can be the due to the Encoder Ring being ground down on the wheel bearing hub unit, resulting in a damaged part.
• 10120208Jul 18, 2014Brakes. Tech Tips (ABS/TPMS light is on due to wheel speed sensor fault as a result of the Front Wheel Bearing / Wheel Speed Sensor swapping issue): This document informs of the Damage caused from swapping the speed sensors left to right (or vice versa) during diagnosis.
• 10250695Jul 10, 2014Fuel system. Carefree Maintenance Coverage for Interim Oil Changes for Certain 2009 ? 2015 MY Volkswagen TDI® Clean Diesel Engine Vehicles Registered in the State of Minnesota Only (US Dealers
• 10241269Jul 10, 2014Equipment. By-Pack At Delivery
• 10239233Jul 10, 2014Fuel system. Because Volkswagen supports the development and use of renewable fuels (such as biodiesel fuel blends), customers with certain 2009-2015 MY Volkswagen TDI® Clean Diesel Engine vehicles registered in the State of Minnesota only will receive a communication in July 2014 regarding the use of biodiesel fuel blends in their vehicles.
• 10239196Jul 10, 2014Body and structure. Door Edge Guard instillation instructions
• 10120214Jul 10, 2014Equipment. Technical Bulletin (By-Pack At Delivery): Components missing from the by-pack should be claimed in one of two ways. (Warranty or Transportation) Understanding when to claim one versus the other is very important. This document informs of the difference
• 10068401Jul 10, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10243030Jul 7, 2014Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10242368Jul 7, 2014Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10239783Jul 4, 2014Other or unknown, Body and structure. In case you have a customer or PDI complaint for paint concerns on the front or rear bumper cover, please open a VTA ticket before performing any repairs to the vehicle.
• 10238600Jul 4, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. Incorrect torque converter or flywheel/flexplate installation can result in transmission damage. When installing an engine, flywheel or transmission, please follow the installation procedures outlined in ELSA. For the flywheel/flexplate, please be certain the correct shim is installed between it and the crankshaft (reference VWIQ120). When installing a torque converter, press the torque converter hub through the…
• 10120209Jul 4, 2014Equipment. Tech Tips (Paint concerns on front or rear bumper cover): In case you have a customer or PDI complaint for paint concerns on the front or rear bumper cover, this document informs to open a VTA ticket before performing any repairs to the vehicle.
• 10120207Jul 4, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. Tech Tips (Torque Converter/Flywheel/Flexplate installation): Incorrect torque converter or flywheel/flexplate installation can result in transmission damage. When installing an engine, flywheel or transmission, please follow the installation procedures outlined in ELSA. This document also contains advice on the installation of these devices
• 10069516Jul 4, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10238026Jul 3, 2014Brakes. Brake Disc Pulsation or Vibration (U.S. Only)
• 10238025Jul 3, 2014Brakes. 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.
• 10120231Jul 3, 2014Brakes, Suspension. Technical Bulletin (Vibration or Noise When Braking): 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. This document discusses the "Fault Codes" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. The fault codes for checking warranty coverage for servicing the vehicle are also…
• 10120230Jul 3, 2014Suspension. Technical Bulletin (Brake Disc Pulsation or Vibration): When applying brakes at highway speeds the following symptoms may occur: ? Brake pedal pulsation ? Vibration felt in vehicle body ? Steering wheel shakes For brake vibration or pulsation concerns, brake disc machining is allowed between 6 and 12 months or 6,000 and 12,000 miles (whichever comes first) from the warranty in service date. This document discusses…
• 10241338Jul 2, 2014Engine cooling. Engine Oil Level
• 10241268Jul 2, 2014Equipment. PDI - Vehicle Inspection, Protection Removal and Detailing
• 10120238Jul 2, 2014Engine. Technical Bulletin (Engine Oil Level): Technicians may find during PDI that the oil level is below the full mark, but still within the hash marks on the engine oil dip stick. All Volkswagen engines are filled to a specific volume before leaving the factory. This level may vary depending on the testing conditions, but will always be within the allowable specification for engine protection. This document also…
• 10120213Jul 2, 2014Equipment. Technical Bulletin (PDI - Vehicle Inspection, Protection Removal and Detailing): This document informs on the service a vehicle shouold received when it has successfully reached a dealership. ? Inspecting vehicle for damage (to be completed within 48 hours of delivery to Dealership) ? Shipping damage ? Detailers responsibilities (to be completed prior to delivery to Customer) ? Full Body Covers (FBC), removal and…
• 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.
• 10252229Jun 25, 2014Fuel system. Fuel Line
• 10241753Jun 25, 2014Fuel system. UPDATE ? 20V3 Fuel Line (NVLW)
• 10236549Jun 25, 2014Equipment, Fuel system. Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Diesel Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer
• 10236548Jun 25, 2014Engine cooling, Equipment. Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Gasoline Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer
• 10120183Jun 25, 2014Engine cooling. 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 Program for all Model Year 2015 and newer VW models with Gasoline Engines.
• 10120160Jun 25, 2014Fuel system. UPDATE Technical Bulletin (Fuel line issues): This update has been proactively released to prevent an audible fuel line resonance generated from the normal operation of the fuel delivery system perceived as a rattling noise under certain operating conditions. The production solution for this issue was Foam material applied to fuel lines beginning CW 20/14. This document discusses the "Fault Codes" necessary to…
• 10069579Jun 25, 2014Fuel system, Other or unknown. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10240666Jun 24, 2014Fuel system. Fuel Line Noise
• 10120074Jun 24, 2014Fuel system. VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Fuel Line Noise issue): This UPDATE has been proactively released to prevent an audible fuel line resonance generated from the normal operation of the fuel delivery system, percieved as rattling noise under certain operating conditions. The corrective action taken for this isse was to install two rubber isolators and one foam piece onto fuel line.
• 10068265Jun 24, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10243005Jun 16, 2014Suspension, Steering, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Electrical system. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10242343Jun 16, 2014Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10252923Jun 13, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Wiper Blades
• 10238608Jun 13, 2014Suspension. Recommend inspecting both front struts (including the protective sleeves / dust covers), for suspension blocks that might not have been completely removed during PDI. Remove any suspension blocks found and retest for concern. Please also reference VWIQ for Techs, Quarter 3 series, ?Suspension Blocks?.
• 10237747Jun 13, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Permanent wiper blades are not a By-pack item for the GTI/Golf A7. Cars delivered with a full body cover, will have temporary wiper blades installed in the front and the permanent wiper blades will be in the trunk of the vehicle. Vehicles delivered without a full body cover will have the permanent wiper blades installed.
• 10120157Jun 13, 2014Body and structure, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Tech Tips (Wiper Blades): This document informs Permanent wiper blades are not a By-pack item for the GTI/Golf A7. Cars delivered with a full body cover, will have temporary wiper blades installed in the front and the permanent wiper blades will be in the trunk of the vehicle. Vehicles delivered without a full body cover will have the permanent wiper blades installed.
• 10120119Jun 13, 2014Engine, Equipment. 2015 Volkswagen Golf Maintenance Schedule For USA 2.0L TDI Engine Schedule from 10,000 miles to 130,000 miles
• 10120118Jun 13, 2014Engine, Equipment. 2015 Volkswagen Golf Maintenance Schedule For USA 1.8T Engine Schedule from 10,000 miles to 120,000 miles
• 10069566Jun 13, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10069139Jun 13, 2014Equipment, Suspension. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10250694Jun 12, 2014Equipment. Roadside Assistance, and Carefree Maintenance
• 10239232Jun 12, 2014Equipment. Vehicle coverage summary
• 10239570Jun 10, 2014Equipment. Car-Net? Operating Control Unit (OCU/J949) Service Guidelines & General Information
• 10120168Jun 10, 2014Electrical system. Technical Bulletin (Car-Net? Operating Control Unit (OCU/J949) Service Guidelines & General Information): This document informs of issues that will need to be addressed such as -Software related fault codes: -Software operating characteristics: -Swapping of OCU: -During PDI, LED does not illuminate: -Unsuccessful Over The Air Registration (OTAR):

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