2014 Volkswagen GTI Technical Service Bulletins

810 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2014 Volkswagen GTI. 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.

• 10155874Sep 4, 2013Equipment, Electrical system. 2014 UMI equipped models - Market Introduction: During the market introduction of 2014 models equipped with UMI, Volkswagen will collect all warranty repair information related to any components / failures specific to UMI to ensure prompt analysis and resolution of any emerging concerns
• 10155873Sep 4, 2013Equipment, Electrical system. Service Information (2014 Car-Net Equipped Models - Market Introduction): During the market introduction of 2014 models equipped with Car-Net, Volkswagen will collect all warranty repair information related to any components / failures specific to Car-Net to ensure prompt analysis and resolution of any emerging concerns.
• 10243042Sep 3, 2013Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10242380Sep 3, 2013Electrical system. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10157420Sep 3, 2013Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment, Electrical system. On-car analysis list from customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)
• 10155645Sep 3, 2013Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. On-car analysis list from customer complaints: Transmission Concerns (including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)
• 10144729Aug 22, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Transmission Concerns(including clutch assembly, bevel box and Haldex)
• 10239844Jul 30, 2013Transmission and drivetrain, Back-over prevention (rear camera). Customer states there is a noise from the clutch, transmission or driveline components under varying driving conditions with varying sound levels.
• 10125724Jul 30, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Technical Bulletin (Manual Transmission Noise Diagnosing): Customer states there is a noise from the clutch, transmission or driveline components under varying driving conditions with varying sound levels. This document informs the dealer to follow specific diagnostic steps to assess the condition a vehicle
• 10125755Jul 26, 2013Engine cooling. Tech Tips (Oil Leak From Oil Drain Plug Area After Oil Change and/or Drain Plug Replacement): This document informs an oil leak from around the oil drain plug noted after oil change, and/or drain plug replacement, may be caused by installation of incorrect drain plug. Correct part number drain plug is based on the oil pan design as shown in this document. Original drain plug is 18mm hex for both style oil pans.
• 10237995Jul 19, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin provides a procedure to determine ?repair? versus ?replacement? of an automatic transmission. This procedure is to be used ?After? the transmission has been removed from the vehicle.
• 10125725Jul 18, 2013Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin Activated Charcoal Filter System, Solenoid Valve 1 -N80- (Canister Purge Valve) Diagnosis): Completing the GFF function test and performing a vacuum check on the Canister Purge Valve -N80- are essential to diagnose proper operation and to avoid unnecessary replacements. This document informs how to perform the Diagnosis check
• 10125765Jul 17, 2013Equipment. Golf 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 purchased
• 10239434Jul 16, 2013Body and structure. Damage on External Chrome or Aluminum Surfaces
• 10125719Jul 16, 2013Body and structure. Technical Bulletin (Damage on External Chrome or Aluminum Surfaces) The surfaces of chrome parts can get damaged in the production process or by external influences. This document discusses options for repairs covered under warranty, and methods to prevent damage.
• 10239311Jul 12, 2013Equipment. Temporary warranty process and parts return program (UMI equipped models)
• 10125709Jul 12, 2013Equipment. Service Information (Temporary Warranty Process and Parts Return Program): During the Market Introduction of 2014 models equipped with UMI, Volkswagen will collect all warranty repair information related to any components/failures specific to UMI to ensure prompt analysis and resolution of any emerging concerns.
• 10125708Jul 12, 2013Equipment. Service Information (2014 Car-Net Equipped Models - Market Introduction) During the market introduction of 2014 models equipped with Car-Net Volkswagen will collect all warranty repair information for any emerging concerns
• 10238611Jul 5, 2013Electrical system. If the battery has a low state of charge or is disconnected, fault code 02757 ?adapting tire pressures? may set in address 03 ? Brake Electronics. The GFF test plan for this fault may prove inconclusive and the fault may not clear, even after performing TPMS reset using the button in glove box or through the MFI.
• 10125749Jul 5, 2013Tires. Tech Tips (Brake Electronics (ABS) Fault Code 02757 Diagnosis Tip): This document informs if the battery has a low state of charge or is disconnected, fault code 02757 "adapting tire pressures" may set in address 03 - Brake Electronics. The GFF test plan for this fault may prove inconclusive and the fault may not clear, even after performing TPMS reset using the button in glove box or through the MFI.
• 10241333Jul 1, 2013Engine cooling. Oil Consumption Measurement
• 10125726Jul 1, 2013Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin (Oil Consumption Measurement): Customer states oil consumption is higher than the Volkswagen oil consumption standard of up to 0.5 quarts per 600 miles, or 0.5 liters per 1000 km. In order to provide effective lubrication and cooling of internal engine components, all internal combustion engines consume a certain amount of engine oil. Oil consumption varies from engine to engine and may change…
• 10125837Jun 28, 2013Engine cooling. Tech Tips (Equipped with Turbocharged Engine Turbocharger Replacement Tip): If mechanical damage is found to the turbocharger (e.g. damaged compression wheel, loose or broken shaft), it is not enough to just replace the turbocharger. This document informs the procedure of checks for damage.
• 10239314Jun 26, 2013Equipment. Temporary warranty process and parts return program (car-net equipped models)
• 10239310Jun 26, 2013Equipment. Temporary warranty process and parts return program (car-net equipped models)
• 10239309Jun 26, 2013Equipment. Temporary warranty process and parts return program (UMI equipped models)
• 10125808Jun 26, 2013Equipment. Service Information (2014 UMI equipped models - market introduction): During the market introduction of 2014 models equipped with UMI, Volkswagen will collect all warranty repair information related to any components / failures specific to UMI to ensure prompt analysis and resolution of any emerging concerns
• 10125807Jun 26, 2013Equipment. 2014 Car-Net equipped models - Market Introduction: During the market introduction of 2014 models equipped with Car-net, Volkswagen will collect all warranty repair information related to any components / failures specific to Car-Net ensure prompt analysis and resolution of any emerging concerns.
• 10253490Jun 21, 2013Other or unknown. 2014 Model Year Volkswagen Vehicle Warranty, Roadside Assistance, and Carefree Maintenance
• 10238547Jun 21, 2013Equipment. 2014 model year volkswagen vehicle coverage summary
• 10125802Jun 21, 2013Equipment. Warranty Information (2014 Model Year Volkswagen Vehicle Warranty, Roadside Assistance, and Carefree Maintenance): This document contains the "2014 MODEL YEAR VOLKSWAGEN VEHICLE COVERAGE SUMMARY".
• 10239411Jun 18, 2013Engine cooling. Activated Charcoal Filter System, Solenoid Valve 1 -N80- (Canister Purge Valve) Diagnosis
• 10125850Jun 13, 2013Equipment. Golf 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 purchased
• 10125821Jun 13, 2013Electrical system, Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin (Generator Replacement): This document informs of Charging System inoperative/malfunctions, noise from engine compartment, accessory drive belt damaged or missing.
• 10237994Jun 10, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Automatic Transmission Fluid Requirements
• 10125819Jun 10, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. Technical Bulletin (Automatic Transmission Fluid Requirements): At this time, Volkswagen Group of America, Volkswagen Canada do not support or warranty any use of aftermarket universal automatic transmission fluids or the machines used to flush the transmissions. This applies to all standard automatic and DSG transmissions.
• 10253205Jun 7, 2013Other or unknown, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding
• 10239582Jun 7, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding
• 10125813Jun 7, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Technical Bulletin (Wiper Blade Inspection for Proper Warranty Coding): Wiper blade inspection guidelines for wear and tear, outside influence or a factory issue. This document informs what is under coverage for wiper blade issues.
• 10238928Jun 1, 2013Equipment, Tires. As equipped, this vehicle may not be operated with tire chains, but may accommodate some other type of tire traction device. See owner?s manual for details.
• 10125839Jun 1, 2013Tires. 2014 Tire Chain Information (Tire Chain Information (for California dealers only)): As equipped, this vehicle may not be operated with tire chains, but may accommodate some other type of tire traction device. This document informs what chains can fit on what tires.
• 10070080Jun 1, 2013Tires. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10238546May 30, 2013Equipment. Listed in the table below are the time units used in the calculation of the Prepaid PDI (PPDI) payment for model year 2014 vehicles
• 10253489May 20, 2013Equipment, Other or unknown. Model Year 2014 Prepaid PDI Time Units
• 10241286May 9, 2013Engine cooling. Engine, Misfire Diagnostic Aid
• 10239529Apr 17, 2013Body and structure. Noise from Door Panel while Driving
• 10238959Apr 8, 2013Other or unknown, Fuel system, Engine cooling. To clear static ECM fault P1250 ?Fuel Level Too Low?, add fuel to vehicle and complete a road test of at least 10 miles. Simply adding fuel without completing a road test may not allow fault to clear.
• 10238016Apr 1, 2013Brakes. 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.
• 10241263Jan 15, 2013Engine cooling, Fuel system. Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults
• 10122244Jan 15, 2013Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin (Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults): Fuel quality impacts the operating performance, efficiency and service life of the engine. The use of poor quality fuels may result in deposit build up on the fuel injectors and intake valves. This may result in a rough running condition, sporadic misfires, or cold start misfire faults storing in the ECM fault memory.

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