2013 Volkswagen Jetta Technical Service Bulletins

1,535 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta. 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.

• 10107922Aug 8, 2016Exterior lighting, Body and structure. Update technical bulletin to include all 2017 models
• 10107901Aug 5, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. Directions to deactivate transport safeguard mode in replacement radios. No directions to address this in the repair manual or scan tool.
• 10107742Aug 5, 2016Equipment. Directions to deactivate transport safeguard mode in replacement radios. No directions to address this in the repair manual or scan tool.
• 10106508Jul 29, 2016Equipment. Diagnostic information in a more concise form to address the specific concern of loss of air flow from the vents.
• 10107504Jul 28, 2016Engine, Electrical system. "engine, misfire diagnostic aid the mil is flashing or illuminated."
• 10106587Jul 26, 2016Equipment. Updated to include a corrected refrigerant circuit adapter in the special tools table.
• 10106504Jul 22, 2016Electrical system. Update to model year applicability.
• 10106585Jul 11, 2016Equipment. Diagnostic assistance and instruction for sanden air conditioning compressor systems, noisy or inoperative compressor.
• 10106542Jul 11, 2016Body and structure. Repair of extensive stone chips in front bumber cover.
• 10107821Jun 28, 2016Engine cooling. This communication informs of the tdi emissions settlement agreement with regards to 2.0l tdi vehicles.
• 10106483Jun 24, 2016Equipment. To update basic setting instruction for model year 2016 vehicles.
• 10089088Jun 20, 2016Engine cooling. TO UPDATE GOLF (EXCHANGE PARTS) TIME UNITS DUE TO SAGA/ELSA UPDATES 6/13/16. MIL ON, DTC P0401 Exhaust Gas Recirculation Flow Insufficient Stored in ECM Fault Memory, Could be accompanied with Fault P2463 DPF Soot Accumulation.
• 10106459Jun 16, 2016Engine cooling. This dealer letter gives an update on the current emissions issues with regards to 2.0l tdi vehicles.
• 10128379Jun 15, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). explaination of cross car distorion when looking through the windshield and how the "effect" in normal.
• 10070788Jun 15, 2016Body and structure. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10069451Jun 13, 2016Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10106484Jun 10, 2016Equipment. Direction to perform basis setting adaptation of the ac compressor after control module replacement. The diagnostic and repair routine in the scan tool does not automatically address after parts replacement.
• 10095564Jun 7, 2016Body and structure. To update claim processing statement.
• 10108001May 31, 2016Engine cooling. Sealing flange seal installation guide
• 10107722May 27, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Reminder to follow the correct repair procedure of pilot bearing replacement, when removing and re-installing the dsg transmission
• 10107983May 25, 2016Engine cooling. This dealer letter gives an update on the current emissions issues with regards to 2.0l tdi vehicles.
• 10128084May 20, 2016Electrical system. Quick Reference Update Guide of the vehicles expected upgraded software level. The latest corresponding technical bulletins that address the issues, and concerns that have been had with the vehicles.
• 10106639May 11, 2016Electrical system, Engine cooling. To update warranty labor operations due to elsa updates, and to include an additional parts table for replacing a one piece system with a two piece system.
• 10106638May 9, 2016Electrical system, Engine. To update part number and software levels as well as beetle/beetle convertible 1.8l applicability.
• 10107926May 6, 2016Electrical system. Update technical bulletin to include all models for 2015, 2016, 2017 model year applicability.
• 10107621Apr 29, 2016Electrical system. Tech tip denoting potential for damage of the data link connector when using after market plug in devices or scan tools and subsequent diagnostic direction.
• 10107242Apr 22, 2016Engine cooling. This dealer letter gives an update on the current emissions issues with regards to 2.0l tdi vehicles.
• 10107612Apr 15, 2016Seats. The update to this tech tip was to include the 2016 model year applicability.
• 10107667Apr 8, 2016Engine, Equipment. This communication informs dealers of the warranty claim coding for 30-day inventory maintenances on 2.0l and 3.0l tdi vehicles.
• 10107644Apr 6, 2016Body and structure. Update "conditions not covered by warranty" section, remove oxydation wording, insert anodized wording, and update model year and model applicability.
• 10107608Apr 6, 2016Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all parts built between december 2015 and march 2016. Part numbers affected shown in the pdf. Note: all inventory shipped to dealers after april 2nd 2016 has been inspected and considered correct.
• 10121169Mar 28, 2016Body and structure. Technical Bulletin about Paint Finish, Reducing Swirl Marks and Fine Scratches New vehicles (prior to Retail Delivery) with swirl marks and or fine scratches from polishing or cleaning. The document also have infromation about where to find warrenty coverage for the service
• 10121166Mar 11, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Technical Bulletin on observed issue of Whistle Noise from Center Vent Area; Blower Set on 3 or 4 with Full Heat Selected. The document also writes about how to service the issue and warranty information concerning coverage about servicing the issue
• 10121167Mar 8, 2016Equipment. Technical Bulletin concerning the Fresh Air Blower being Inoperative. It discusses possible issues and how to service these issues. It also refers to where to find warranty information for service coverage
• 10121158Mar 4, 2016Electrical system. Tech Tips Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle OBD System)
• 10236440Feb 29, 2016Fuel system. Diesel fuel system diagnosis repair.
• 10121119Feb 29, 2016Fuel system. A how to guide for Diesel Fuel System Diagnosis and Repair
• 10127676Feb 26, 2016Equipment. Informing of a update of codes for the Inventory Vehicle Open Campaign/Action Report
• 10236442Feb 19, 2016Electrical system. Generator replacement.
• 10236429Feb 19, 2016Transmission and drivetrain, Fuel system. Mechatronics unit or transmission replacement tips after KO clutch line is opened for service.
• 10121117Feb 19, 2016Equipment. Document discusses possible needs for Generator Replacement, Charging System inoperative/malfunctions, noise from engine compartment, accessory drive belt damaged or missing. Document also discusses where to find warranty information for coverage.
• 10236481Feb 15, 2016Equipment. Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults
• 10236443Feb 15, 2016Back-over prevention (rear camera), Transmission and drivetrain. Manual transmission noise diagnosing.
• 10236438Feb 15, 2016Electrical system, Engine cooling. Electric coolant fans continue to run after ignition is switched off.
• 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
• 10236497Feb 12, 2016Equipment. Quick reference update guide.
• 10127681Feb 12, 2016Electrical system. Quick Reference of vehicle concerns. Includes a list of Software versions and the technical bulletin numbers that referred to the concerns Updated
• 10236485Feb 8, 2016Equipment. Elsa Newsletter
• 10236436Feb 5, 2016Engine cooling. Gasoline quality.
• 10236434Feb 5, 2016Fuel system, Other or unknown. Fuel additive to help prevent sporadic misfire faults.

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