2015 Volkswagen Passat Technical Service Bulletins

1,130 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.

• 10214766Jun 15, 2022Equipment, Other or unknown. VW engine oil specifications. Update to model year applicability.
• 10214485Jun 15, 2022Fuel system. Gasoline quality.
• 10214471Jun 15, 2022Engine cooling. Engine misfire diagnostic aid.
• 10214458Jun 15, 2022Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed if it meets the criteria provided.
• 10214473Jun 14, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. Auto Trans fluid requirements.
• 10214472Jun 14, 2022Engine cooling. Recommended fuel additive to avoid engine misfires.
• 10214757Jun 13, 2022Other or unknown, Engine cooling. Checking engine oil during PDI.
• 10214802Jun 10, 2022Engine cooling, Equipment. This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-06
• 10214800Jun 10, 2022Engine cooling, Equipment. This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-06
• 10214769Jun 8, 2022Electrical system, Other or unknown. Battery Testing and Charging using VAS6161 and or GRX3000VAS
• 10214484Jun 8, 2022Engine cooling. Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen. Updated to include ID.4
• 10214759Jun 6, 2022Other or unknown, Equipment. VW engine oil specifications. Update to attachments.
• 10214482Jun 6, 2022Engine cooling. Refrigerant leak diagnosis using Nitrogen. Updated to include additional model and model year applicability.
• 10212929May 26, 2022Engine, Engine cooling. Engine oil pressure priming.
• 10212161May 26, 2022Equipment. This Document informs dealers on VWC-22-13
• 10212130May 23, 2022Engine cooling. Some vehicles were part of the TDI Buyback and Remarketing program and received only the Step 2A portion of the 23Y8 Action. Customers purchasing these vehicles are entitled to a no-charge replacement of the Emissions Control Module (DOC/DPF/SCR) once the vehicle accumulates more than 70,000 miles. Update to procedure.
• 10212129May 19, 2022Equipment. Diagnostic aid for DTC P0088 & P1025.
• 10212136May 18, 2022Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Cleaning of Heating and Ventilation system, Updated to include additional model year applicability and cost of cleaning solution in warranty table.
• 10212133May 16, 2022Electrical system. Battery Testing and Charging using recommended VW test equipment.
• 10211926May 12, 2022Electrical system. Battery Tester VAS 6161 introduction.
• 10211686May 4, 2022Air bags. In conjunction with the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), Volkswagen sent Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 7,152 Volkswagen owners in the State of California on April 29, 2022.
• 10210539Apr 26, 2022Engine cooling. Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)
• 10210540Apr 25, 2022Equipment. This Document informs dealers on VWP-22-03
• 10210221Apr 8, 2022Engine cooling. Engine and/or transmission control module software designed and certified for similar models/model years was used in vehicles affected by this emissions service action. It is undetermined whether there could be an impact to OBD or CO2 emissions. As a precautionary measure, Volkswagen is proactively updating the software calibrations on affected vehicles. Criteria 05 added to claiming instructions - Criteria 05…
• 10210225Apr 7, 2022Exterior lighting. Exterior Lights, Moisture Accumulation. Update model year applicability to include 2022.
• 10209422Mar 29, 2022Engine, Engine cooling. AdBlue leakage at Reductant Injector. Update to AdBlue part number.
• 10209288Mar 23, 2022Air bags. In conjunction with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Volkswagen is sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 1,387 Volkswagen owners in the State of Alabama on March 23, 2022.
• 10209265Mar 22, 2022Engine cooling. Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)
• 10209100Mar 14, 2022Engine cooling. Engine oil consumption measurement. Update procedure and work sheet.
• 10209102Mar 9, 2022Equipment. This document outlines updates to the ODIS diagnostic software. Updates include corrected diagnostic test plans for the stated vehicles.
• 10208920Mar 2, 2022Electrical system. Discharged Battery, Diagnosis for excessive current draw.
• 10208466Feb 24, 2022Engine cooling. Update model and model year applicability, introduce new coolant G12Evo.
• 10208284Feb 21, 2022Engine. Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)
• 10207834Feb 7, 2022Electrical system. "Instructional document regarding the installation of a hotfix for the ODIS service software. Hotfix is to be used during the following actions: Brake Electronics (ABS) A3 Passat NMS Software Configuration/Coding
• 10207832Feb 3, 2022Brakes. Brake Rotor, Vibration / Pulsation Instruction (U.S. Only)
• 10206946Jan 24, 2022Air bags. In conjunction with the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Volkswagen is sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 1,571 Volkswagen owners in the state of South Carolina on January 24, 2022.
• 10206945Jan 24, 2022Air bags. In conjunction with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Volkswagen is sending Takata airbag recall reminder notices to approximately 4,041 Volkswagen owners in the state of Pennsylvania on January 24, 2022.
• 10206820Jan 21, 2022Equipment, Engine cooling, Engine. Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)
• 10206813Jan 20, 2022Electrical system. 3G Sunset Update - E-mail
• 10206790Jan 20, 2022Equipment, Other or unknown, Electrical system. VW Car-Net - Letter MY 2014-2016
• 10206800Jan 13, 2022Other or unknown, Electrical system. Customer Notification 3G-Sunset
• 10206811Jan 12, 2022Electrical system. 3G Sunset Update
• 10204722Dec 15, 2021Electrical system. This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates.
• 10205517Dec 13, 2021Engine cooling. Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)
• 10205518Dec 6, 2021Electrical system. Battery testing using VW special tools, updated to include additional model year applicability and include I.D.4.
• 10205494Dec 3, 2021Equipment. Explanation of error message received from scan tool when erasing diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) in Control Module -623- after repair.
• 10205428Dec 1, 2021Engine cooling. Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments)
• 10203676Nov 22, 2021Other or unknown, Fuel system. This Document was revised to include 2022 Model Year information
• 10203606Nov 18, 2021Electrical system. Diagnostic assistance when vehicle readiness will not set.
• 10203476Nov 8, 2021Electrical system. Update to model year applicability.

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