2016 Volkswagen JettaService bulletins
2016 Volkswagen Jetta Technical Service Bulletins
825 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 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.
- 10236414Feb 29, 2016Engine cooling. Upcoming emissions recall.
- 10121119Feb 29, 2016Fuel system. A how to guide for Diesel Fuel System Diagnosis and Repair
- 10121100Feb 29, 2016Equipment. Informing the dealer of an issue with The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) information may not be recognized when connecting a scan tool during a state IM (emissions) inspection. This can result in the vehicle not passing an IM (emissions) inspection. It also informed of the corrective action which was a software update
- 10121133Feb 25, 2016Equipment. Amount of Inbound requests year-to-date overview
- 10236475Feb 24, 2016Equipment. On-car analysis list.
- 10126457Feb 24, 2016Equipment. On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil-on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles
- 10236468Feb 19, 2016Equipment. Technician and Detailer Inspection.
- 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.
- 10127692Feb 19, 2016Equipment. Jetta Models Perfect Delivery Inspection (PDI) - Technician and Detailer Inspections checklist
- 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.
- 10236495Feb 17, 2016Body and structure, Equipment. Sales Consultant Delivery Checklist.
- 10127703Feb 17, 2016Equipment. Volkswagen Perfect Delivery Process - Sales Consultant Delivery Checklist
- 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
- 10236415Feb 13, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Rain sensor activation.
- 10236480Feb 12, 2016Equipment. On-car analysis list please contact VW Helpline before attempting repair
- 10236430Feb 12, 2016Equipment. MIB 2 equipped models with composition color radio- Volume increases on they own.
- 10126456Feb 12, 2016Equipment. On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil-on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles
- 10121128Feb 12, 2016Equipment. Tech tips on what to do if volume on radio increases on its own
- 10236485Feb 8, 2016Equipment. Elsa Newsletter
- 10236474Feb 8, 2016Equipment. On-car analysis list.
- 10126455Feb 8, 2016Equipment. On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil-on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles
- 10236436Feb 5, 2016Engine cooling. Gasoline quality.
- 10236434Feb 5, 2016Fuel system, Other or unknown. Fuel additive to help prevent sporadic misfire faults.
- 10236427Feb 5, 2016Equipment. Active grille air shutter "A" control circuit range/performance.
- 10236408Feb 5, 2016Equipment. MIB2 MQB Radio (modular infotainment system). USA ONLY.
- 10121130Feb 5, 2016Equipment. A notice of to and how to inspect the lower grill active shutter of any obstructions i.e. accident damage, snow, ice or debris. The document also informs how to test the performance of the grille
- 10121124Feb 5, 2016Fuel system. Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults A Volkswagen approved fuel additive is available to help remove and prevent deposits on fuel injectors and intake valves.
- 10121123Feb 5, 2016Fuel system. Technical tips on what to do if improper gasoline has been added to the vehicle.
- 10121121Feb 5, 2016Electrical system, Engine cooling. Tech Bullentin concerning Electric Coolant Fans that Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF
- 10236433Feb 4, 2016Back-over prevention (rear camera). Rain sensor activation.
- 10236413Feb 4, 2016Back-over prevention (rear camera), Equipment. MIB2 MQB Radio (modular infotainment system). USA ONLY.
- 10127694Feb 4, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Document informs how to activate the rain sensing feature for windshield wipers. The document tells dealers to proactivly turn this on to prevent customer complains reguarding the operation of the rain sensing wipers
- 10236473Feb 3, 2016Equipment. On-car analysis list.
- 10128050Feb 3, 2016Equipment. Update tech tip to refer to ETKA for the latest parts information.
- 10127677Feb 3, 2016Electrical system. Informing the dealer of an update in Elsa and ServiceNet on repairs to software for vehicles. All vehicles in inventory can not be sold to consumers until they are updated
- 10127666Feb 3, 2016Electrical system. On-car analysis list of customer compliants Customer Complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles
- 10236445Feb 2, 2016Equipment, Body and structure. Strut or Shock Absorber Leak Assesment.
- 10236444Feb 2, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Automatic transmission fluid requirements.
- 10236435Feb 2, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Choosing service numbers-Transmission and Drivetrain.
- 10121125Feb 2, 2016Equipment. Document informs meaning of service numbers to discribe issuse with If the customer is experiencing clutch related issues and the concern is found to be within the clutch components If the customer is experiencing manual gearbox related issues and the concern is found to be within the standard gearbox If the customer is experiencing automatic transmission-related issues and the concern is found to be within the…
- 10121115Feb 2, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. This document was created In response to multiple dealership inquires about aftermarket universal (one fluid fits all) automatic transmission fluids and transmission flushing, Volkswagen Group of America, Volkswagen Canada have prepared the following statement. At this time, Volkswagen Group of America, Volkswagen Canada do not support or warranty any use of aftermarket universal automatic transmission fluids or…
- 10121114Feb 2, 2016Suspension. Technical Bulletin about a customer concern stating that customer observed one or more of the shocks/struts appearing to have an oil leak. Document contains examples of Strut or Shock Absorber Leak Assessments
- 10236483Feb 1, 2016Equipment. Elsa Newsletter
- 10213868Jan 29, 2016Other or unknown, Equipment. Infotainment Worksheet.
- 10121081Jan 29, 2016Electrical system. 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 approach by which to complete and submit the…
- 10236478Jan 28, 2016Equipment. On-car analysis list.
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.