2015 Volkswagen GTI Technical Service Bulletins

861 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2015 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.

• 10070405Nov 17, 2014Seats. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10122625Nov 14, 2014Electrical system. Tech Tips (Electro ? Steering - DTC 01309 008 ?No Communication with -J500-? is Stored in the ABS/ESP Module Only): This document informs If, after replacement of the steering rack, fault code 01309 008 is set in the ABS/ESP module only, follow the test plan in GFF for Driver Steering Recommendation (DSR) or channel 3 activation. If the test plan fails to clear the fault, follow the directions in this document…
• 10069560Nov 14, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10122644Nov 11, 2014Equipment. On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles
• 10253481Nov 10, 2014Fuel system. Carefree Maintenance and VW Care Maintenance Plans Interim AdBlue Refills -? Diesel Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer
• 10243014Nov 10, 2014Latches, locks and linkages, Electrical system, Exterior lighting. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10242352Nov 10, 2014Equipment, Exterior lighting, Latches, locks and linkages, Electrical system. Reminder: Improvements to Technical Information Titles in ElsaPro
• 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.
• 10239416Nov 5, 2014Latches, locks and linkages. Front Door Locks Hard to Release
• 10122611Nov 5, 2014Latches, locks and linkages. Technical Bulletin (Front Door Locks Hard to Release): This document informs of Customers who comment that the front door is hard to open with exterior handle. For concerns of front door lock hard to release from the outside door handle, or the outside handle binds. This document discusses the "Fault Codes" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy of the issue. The fault codes for checking warranty coverage for…
• 10242351Nov 3, 2014Tires, Electrical system, Seats, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Air…. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10238606Oct 31, 2014Electrical system. For communication faults set in various modules indicating loss of, or no communication with the mechatronic, please inspect the barrel connector lock for proper installation. If you find that the connector was not properly secured, inspect the terminals for damage. If no damage is found, reconnect the barrel connector and clear the faults.
• 10121289Oct 31, 2014Electrical system. Tech Tips (No Mechatronic Communication DTC 01315): For communication faults set in various modules indicating loss of, or no communication with the mechatronic this document informs what is needed If you find that the barrel connector lock was not properly secured.
• 10069137Oct 31, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10241781Oct 28, 2014Electrical system. BCM Software (NVLW)
• 10121625Oct 28, 2014Engine, Electrical system. UPDATE Technical Bulletin (BCM Software): This document informs that due to an over-sensitive diagnostic routine, the Body Control Module (BCM) may incorrectly detect a short circuit for one front turn signal and deactivate the flasher for one ignition cycle. This issue only occurs during certain unique engine starting sequences and at cold start. This update has been proactively released to prevent a false bulb…
• 10069592Oct 28, 2014Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10057048Oct 28, 2014Electrical system, Exterior lighting. Volkswagen: see document search button for owner letter. Some vehicles experience a failure of a false bulb warning and updated information procedure has been provided. Model 2015 golf, gti.
• 10243020Oct 27, 2014Engine cooling, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Brakes, Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10242358Oct 27, 2014Equipment, Electrical system, Engine cooling. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10240664Oct 27, 2014Electrical system. BCM Software
• 10121586Oct 27, 2014Engine, Equipment. VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP COMMUNICATION (Upcoming UPDATE 97AX - BCM Software): Due to an over-sensitive diagnostic routine, the Body Control Module (BCM) may incorrectly detect a short circuit for one front turn signal and deactivate the flasher for one ignition cycle. This issue only occurs during certain unique engine starting sequences and at cold start. The corrective action taken for this issue was to Install new…
• 10068264Oct 27, 2014Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10241345Oct 22, 2014Electrical system, Engine cooling. Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF
• 10121619Oct 22, 2014Electrical system, Engine cooling. Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF): This documentation informs it is considered normal operation for the electric coolant fans to continue to run for up to 15 minutes after the ignition is switched off in gasoline engine applications, and up to 16 minutes in diesel engine applications. The production solution to service this issue is that no production change…
• 10241272Oct 21, 2014Equipment. By-Pack At Delivery
• 10253201Oct 20, 2014Electrical system. Car-Net? Operating Control Unit (OCU/J949) Service Guidelines & General Information
• 10239578Oct 20, 2014Equipment. Car-Net? Operating Control Unit (OCU/J949) Service Guidelines & General Information
• 10121609Oct 20, 2014Equipment, Electrical system. Technical Bulletin (Car-Net Operating Control Unit (OCU/J949) Service Guidelines & General Information): For informational purposes this document informs of Software related fault codes Software operating characteristics Swapping of OCU During PDI, LED does not illuminate issues Unsuccessful Over The Air Registration (OTAR) Does not include the "S" trim for Passat, Jetta, Beetle, and Tiguan.
• 10121576Oct 16, 2014Equipment. On-car analysis list of Customer Complaints: Mil-on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles
• 10241273Oct 15, 2014Body and structure. Removing Paint Contaminants from Exterior Paint
• 10121623Oct 15, 2014Body and structure, Equipment. Technical Bulletin (Removing Paint Contaminants from Exterior Paint): This document informs how to remove paint contaminants such as rail dust and industrial fallout from exterior paint.
• 10239576Oct 13, 2014Other or unknown. Car-Net Unresponsive - Verizon Telematics Service Interruptions and Outages (U.S. Only)
• 10121611Oct 13, 2014Equipment. Technical Bulletin (Car-Net Unresponsive - Verizon Telematics Service Interruptions and Outages): This document informs how to service potiential Interruptions and Outages. When beginning diagnosis for customer concerns related to functionality of the Car-Net system, it is important to understand that the symptom(s) may not be related to any problem with the vehicle itself.
• 10253198Oct 7, 2014Other or unknown, Equipment. Infotainment Worksheet (U.S. Only)
• 10239575Oct 7, 2014Equipment. Infotainment Worksheet (U.S. Only)
• 10121612Oct 7, 2014Equipment. Technical Bulletin (Infotainment Worksheet): This bulletin provides instructions and information for completing and submitting the updated web version of the Infotainment Worksheet. Like the previous version, the Infotainment Worksheet allows more detail to be provided for repairs related to the Infotainment System (radio, navigation, Bluetooth, telephone systems, etc.). The new web version provides an easier…
• 10243017Oct 6, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment, Electrical system, Fuel…. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10242355Oct 6, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Equipment, Engine cooling, Fuel system…. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10121624Oct 1, 2014Equipment. Technical Bulletin (By-Pack At Delivery): 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 how to tell the difference.
• 10121568Oct 1, 2014Body and structure. Door Edge Guard INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: This document informs of the materials, and the procedure to install the door edge guard.
• 10239543Sep 30, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Air Conditioning Inoperative and or DTC B10A911 Present HVAC Fault Memory
• 10120314Sep 30, 2014Equipment, Electrical system. Technical Bulletin (Air Conditioning Inoperative and or DTC B10A911 Present HVAC Fault Memory issues): This document informs of the following issues, and conditions that may be present ? Fault in HVAC control module, B10A911: Activation A/C compressor Short circuit to ground. ? The air conditioning may or may not be inoperative. This document discusses the "Fault Codes" necessary to diagnosis, and potential remedy…
• 10070416Sep 30, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10243025Sep 29, 2014Equipment. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10242363Sep 29, 2014Other or unknown. VW Elsa Newsletter
• 10238965Sep 26, 2014Steering, Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain, Back-over prevention…. Some Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Passat vehicles equipped with electromechanical power steering have the G85 steering angle sensor located in the steering rack. These vehicles do not have a G85 in the steering column. To determine G85 location, check the J500 Power steering control module part number in the GFF printout. Do not use the part number on the steering rack for this check.
• 10120273Sep 26, 2014Transmission and drivetrain, Steering. Tech Tips (2009-2015 Jetta, Eos, Rabbit, Golf, GTI, Passat, CC, and Tiguan Equipped with Electromechanical Power Steering ? G85 Location Identification Tip): Ths document informs of the location of the G85 steering sensor. The sensors expected settings, and which vehicles do not have this sensor for electromechanical power steering.
• 10120264Sep 26, 2014Electrical system. On-car analysis list of customer complaints: Mil?on with fault code P046C, untouched vehicles
• 10239542Sep 25, 2014Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Air Conditioning Does Not Cool and or Compressor is Noisy

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