2015 Volkswagen Passat Technical Service Bulletins

1,131 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2015 Volkswagen Passat. 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.

• 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.
• 10106630May 20, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. Diagnostic reference chart to assist the technician in diagnosis of remote starter concerns.
• 10107641Apr 26, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Informational publication discribing the manufacturing use of rust inhibitors and anti seize products during assembly, and how the product(s) "run off" may be misinterpreted as an engine oil or automatic transmission oil leak.
• 10107242Apr 22, 2016Engine cooling. This dealer letter gives an update on the current emissions issues with regards to 2.0l tdi vehicles.
• 10107761Apr 21, 2016Steering, Engine cooling, Suspension, Engine, Transmission and drivetrain…. Mil-on, fault p309f or p309d, no electric drive mode customer states crank no start and/or in-tank fuel pump making noise and possibly with fuel pump faults mil-on, fault p013e in the ecm mil-on, fault p164b in ecm mil-on, fault p0011 and/or p0016 in the ecm mil-on, fault p2407 in the ecm customer states noise form the engine/turbo customer states the fuel gauge does not read full mil on, fault p2181 in the ecm…
• 10107703Apr 21, 2016Equipment. Mil-on, fault p309f or p309d, no electric drive mode customer states crank no start and/or in-tank fuel pump making noise and possibly with fuel pump faults mil-on, fault p013e in the ecm mil-on, fault p164b in ecm mil-on, fault p0011 and/or p0016 in the ecm mil-on, fault p2407 in the ecm customer states noise form the engine/turbo customer states the fuel gauge does not read full mil on, fault p2181 in the ecm…
• 10107614Apr 21, 2016Back-over prevention (rear camera). Clear repair information/explanation to address a message that displays when the back up camera is use.
• 10107611Apr 21, 2016Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Model year added to original topic to provide clearer diagnostic process
• 10107612Apr 15, 2016Seats. The update to this tech tip was to include the 2016 model year applicability.
• 10107668Apr 13, 2016Engine, Equipment, Air bags, Fuel system, Visibility (wipers, defrost…. Mil-on, fault p309f or p309d, no electric drive mode customer states crank no start and/or in-tank fuel pump making noise and possibly with fuel pump faults mil-on, fault p013e in the ecm mil-on, fault p164b in ecm mil-on, fault p0011 and/or p0016 in the ecm mil-on, fault p0011 and/or p0016 in the ecm mil-on, fault p0011 and/or p0016 in the ecm mil-on, fault p2407 in the ecm customer states the fuel gauge does not…
• 10107982Apr 12, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Enhanced rear view mirror installation instructions v.2
• 10107981Apr 12, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Enhanced rear view mirror installation instructions
• 10107604Apr 12, 2016Equipment. Quick tip passat tdi without kessy v1.3
• 10107603Apr 12, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. Quick tip passat tdi with kessy remote start quick tip v1.2
• 10107602Apr 12, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. Quick tip passat remote start 1.8t pzev-sulev with kessy v1.2
• 10107601Apr 12, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. Quick tip passat 1.8t ulev remote start without kessy quick v1.2
• 10107249Apr 12, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. Quick tip passat 1.8t ulev remote start with kessy quick v1.0
• 10107248Apr 12, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. Quick tip passat 1.8t pzev-sulev (with secondary air) without kessy v1.2
• 10107247Apr 12, 2016Engine, Electrical system. Quick tip ecm connector pin configuration for remote start v1.2
• 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.
• 10107607Apr 5, 2016Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers shown in the pdf due to part supersession
• 10121159Mar 31, 2016Fuel system. Technical Bulletin for Welding process issues of the reductant line connector to the supply line which may cause AdBlue leakage at the reductant injector. Document also contains information on how to service the issue and where to find warranty coverage information
• 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
• 10121149Mar 18, 2016Electrical system. Tech Tips for fault codes P0442 and/or P0457 Loose Evap Lines at Canister
• 10143464Mar 17, 2016Equipment. On-car analysis list of customer complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles
• 10143463Mar 11, 2016Equipment. On-car analysis list of customer complaint: Mil?on no electric drive mode, untouched vehicles
• 10121142Mar 11, 2016Equipment. Tech Tips for TDI-Recommended AdBlue Concentration
• 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
• 10121161Mar 8, 2016Suspension. Technical Bulletin on how to service 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. The document also contains information on where to find out about warranty coverage for servicing this issue
• 10121160Mar 8, 2016Suspension, Brakes, Steering. Technical Bulletin informing that When applying brakes at highway speeds the following symptoms may occur: - Brake pedal pulsation - Vibration felt in vehicle body - Steering wheel shakes It informs how to inspect brakes. It informs of where to find warranty information for servicing the issue
• 10121158Mar 4, 2016Electrical system. Tech Tips Damage to Data Link Connector (DLC) from Aftermarket Devices (Cannot Communicate with Vehicle OBD System)
• 10121146Mar 3, 2016Equipment. Adjustment of Time Unit Correction Payments for 2014/2015 Model Year Maintenance Claims
• 10236440Feb 29, 2016Fuel system. Diesel fuel system diagnosis repair.
• 10127676Feb 26, 2016Equipment. Informing of a update of codes for the Inventory Vehicle Open Campaign/Action Report
• 10236441Feb 25, 2016Lane departure, Fuel system. Ad blue warning and/or MIL On. Ad Blue leakage at reductant injector.
• 10121133Feb 25, 2016Equipment. Amount of Inbound requests year-to-date overview
• 10121118Feb 25, 2016Equipment. Welding process issues of the reductant line connector to the supply line may cause Ad Blue leakage at the reductant injector. Document discusses how to service issue and gives examples of where to find warranty coverage information
• 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
• 10236482Feb 22, 2016Equipment. Elsa Newsletter
• 10236442Feb 19, 2016Electrical system. Generator replacement.
• 10236431Feb 19, 2016Back-over prevention (rear camera). Rearview display camera is grainy and in black and white.
• 10236428Feb 19, 2016Fuel system. Fuel tank hard to fill in temperatures below freezing.
• 10127695Feb 19, 2016Fuel system. Document informs how to check the fuel filler neck for blockage, and how to clean the part.
• 10121127Feb 19, 2016Back-over prevention (rear camera). Tips on how to fix Rear View Camera Displays that are very Grainy and in Black and White
• 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.
• 10236437Feb 17, 2016Electrical system. MIL on camshaft position faults P0011 and/or P0016 stored in fault memory.
• 10121122Feb 17, 2016Equipment. A how to guide for The camshaft adjuster control valve which may stick causing camshaft position faults. The document also has warranty examples over what service is covered can be found
• 10236481Feb 15, 2016Equipment. Fuel Additive to Help Prevent Sporadic Misfire Faults

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