2016 Volkswagen Golf Technical Service Bulletins

860 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 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.

• 10122118Dec 20, 2016Electrical system. Update ECM software that is causing erroneous DTC faults.
• 10122110Dec 20, 2016Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all 5Q1-819-021-A and order 5Q1-819-021-G going forward.
• 10127671Dec 16, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. This customer satisfaction campaign has been proactively released to prevent one or more of the following infotainment-related symptoms: · App-Connect malfunctions or is inoperative · Infotainment display goes blank or dark · Infotainment system freezes or reboots · Infotainment system turns off without input · Display screen turns blue with "Emergency Download" error message displayed · Bluetooth is unavailable or…
• 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.
• 10122119Dec 9, 2016Electrical system. Direction to utilize genuine Apple cable when using Apple CarPlay for the MIBII system
• 10122113Dec 6, 2016Body and structure. Update applicable model VIN ranges, Panoramic Sunroof description.
• 10122122Dec 2, 2016Electrical system. Brand specific Alignment rack software information to address calibration concerns for adaptive cruise control.
• 10122111Dec 2, 2016Fuel system. Explanation of inferred low side fuel pressure values and direction to utilize the repair manual for mechanicl fuel pressure checking
• 10121007Dec 2, 2016Engine. Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults
• 10144716Nov 30, 2016Equipment. Customer states noise from the engine/turbo and/or MIL-on and misfire faults
• 10130025Nov 30, 2016Steering, Transmission and drivetrain. Direction not to remove the transmission oil cooler from an assembly and to install a new transmission oil cooler when replacing an assembly.
• 10130125Nov 28, 2016Engine cooling, Equipment, Engine. To update final production VIN range.
• 10130157Nov 25, 2016Fuel system, Electrical system. Repair direction to address potential need for fuel gauge reset after 20Y6 completion.
• 10130156Nov 25, 2016Latches, locks and linkages. Clarification of normal operation to prevent unnecessary repair attempts
• 10130154Nov 22, 2016Equipment. Updated to include additions claiming instruction with options.
• 10130129Nov 22, 2016Equipment. To clairify title and applicable affected models.
• 10130128Nov 22, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Assistance in diagnosing sunroof water leak.
• 10130137Nov 18, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Diagnostic tree to assist technicians with direction on sunroof concerns
• 10144717Nov 14, 2016Equipment. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
• 10130139Nov 11, 2016Electrical system. Updated direction to address no communication concerns with the -J519- Vehicle Electrical System Control Module.
• 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
• 10098788Nov 4, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. Additional updated version to address a further change in part numbers.
• 10098787Nov 4, 2016Equipment. Updated diagnostic direction to address new concerns in regards to apply carplay connection on mibii equipped vehicles.
• 10144700Nov 1, 2016Equipment. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
• 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
• 10126898Oct 28, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Body and structure. Additional repair information to clarify seal installation when replacing the sunroof frame assembly.
• 10144736Oct 27, 2016Equipment. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
• 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.
• 10144737Oct 21, 2016Equipment. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
• 10126893Oct 21, 2016Equipment. Update to radio suffixes.
• 10126872Oct 21, 2016Electrical system. Update to service information in regards to cable port connection
• 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.
• 10144738Oct 14, 2016Engine cooling. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
• 10144739Oct 12, 2016Engine cooling. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
• 10126783Oct 12, 2016Equipment. Update model and model year applicability.
• 10144734Oct 6, 2016Equipment. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
• 10144735Oct 3, 2016Equipment. MIL-on, Fault P013E in the ECM
• 10123371Sep 28, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Panoramic sunroof inspection and repair procedure should a water leak occur.
• 10096160Sep 28, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Panoramic sunroof inspection and repair procedure should a water leak occur.
• 10236426Sep 23, 2016Body and structure, Equipment. Contacting the parts helpline

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