2016 Volkswagen TiguanService bulletins
2016 Volkswagen Tiguan Technical Service Bulletins
664 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan. 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.
- 10150800Jul 26, 2018Engine cooling. Customer states engine oil leak
- 10150812Jul 25, 2018Body and structure, Latches, locks and linkages. Update model year applicability and remove outside material from warranty table.
- 10150799Jul 24, 2018Engine cooling. Customer states engine oil leak
- 10150811Jul 19, 2018Engine. Update to include additional model and model year applicability.
- 10150798Jul 12, 2018Engine cooling, Engine. Customer states engine oil leak
- 10150807Jul 6, 2018Equipment. Updated existing tip to include latest model years for explanation of P130A
- 10144652Jun 6, 2018Electrical system. This information bulletin contains instructions for checking the pins/terminals for contacts and nano contacts.
- 10133479Nov 24, 2017Equipment. Tip to address MIB2 infotainment functionality at vehicle start up
- 10133478Nov 24, 2017Equipment. Tips to address MIB2 infotainment functionality concerns
- 10133472Nov 24, 2017Electrical system. J428 adaptation to address loss of function after repairs
- 10133485Nov 21, 2017Brakes. Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
- 10133484Nov 21, 2017Brakes. Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
- 10133487Nov 17, 2017Equipment. Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
- 10133476Nov 17, 2017Equipment. Tip to address antennae issues in conjunction with DTCS B10F411, B105413
- 10133471Nov 17, 2017Lane departure. Information to look for aftermarket sensor repairs.
- 10133474Nov 10, 2017Equipment. Updated version to address a additional fault code
- 10133470Nov 10, 2017Forward collision avoidance, Back-over prevention (rear camera), Lane…. Information to assist with preventing calibration errors
- 10133469Nov 10, 2017Electrical system. Tip for Scan tool concerns that may occur duing a test plan
- 10133475Nov 3, 2017Electrical system, Equipment. Updated diagnostic direction to address new concerns in regards to Apply CarPlay Connection on MIBII equipped vehicles. Update models and model year applicability.
- 10157833Sep 25, 2017Engine. Update brochure part number, literature ordering websie address and include an additional model year applicability
- 10157307Sep 25, 2017Equipment. Update brochure part number, literature ordering websie address and include an additional model year applicability
- 10157828Sep 14, 2017Electrical system. Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability.
- 10157302Sep 14, 2017Equipment. Updated to include model year 2014 thru 2018 applicability.
- 10157834Sep 13, 2017Equipment. Iinclude additional model year applicability and tool information.
- 10157308Sep 13, 2017Equipment. Iinclude additional model year applicability and tool information.
- 10125663Aug 18, 2017Fuel system. Update to expand fuel testing for lean DTCS.
- 10125661Aug 18, 2017Equipment. Update to existing tip for fuel quality checking.
- 10125657Aug 15, 2017Equipment. Updated to include an additional diagnostic trouble code (P04F0)
- 10127861Jul 18, 2017Engine cooling. Update to metadata TB displayed with tech tips.
- 10127807Jul 18, 2017Engine cooling. Metadata adjustment. TB appeared with tech tips in Elsa.
- 10127889Jul 14, 2017Equipment. Update to existing Tech Tip to include MY2017.
- 10127899Jul 13, 2017Engine. Update TB to include model year 2017 and include additional engine applicability.
- 10133347Jul 7, 2017Engine cooling. Update Tiguan oil pan labor operation number in warranty table.
- 10133344Jul 5, 2017Engine cooling. 17 17 01 July 5, 2017 2012855 Supersedes Technical Bulletin 17-16-02 (V171602) dated April 29, 2016 due to updated oil standards lists to current specifications. Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards
- 10157377Jun 30, 2017Electrical system, Equipment. Diagnostic tip to look for aftermarket phone software that can effect infotainment operation.
- 10157376Jun 30, 2017Equipment. Update to MIB2 information to include 2015 and 2017 model year.
- 10157279Jun 30, 2017Equipment, Electrical system. Diagnostic tip to look for aftermarket phone software that can effect infotainment operation.
- 10155797Jun 30, 2017Equipment. Update to MIB2 information to include 2015 and 2017 model year. On cars with a single USB port, the Apple authentication chip is in the USB port. On cars with 2 USB ports (one front and one rear), the authentication chip is in the USB hub. CarPlay will not work from a rear USB port. For static connection issues with no faults, no cable issues and no debris in the phones cable port, swapping the USB port or hub…
- 10158549Jun 29, 2017Engine cooling, Fuel system. Installation Instruction for fresh air line during CCTA Intake Manifold Replacement
- 10158548Jun 29, 2017Engine cooling. Supersedes Technical Bulletin 24-17 03 (V241703) dated March 6, 2017 for information regarding a new style solenoid valve for Intake Manifold Flap
- 10158542Jun 29, 2017Engine cooling. Ensure correct intake manifold is installed on engine, refer to ETKA.
- 10158502Jun 29, 2017Equipment, Other or unknown. Trailer towing information
- 10158499Jun 29, 2017Engine, Equipment. Information only. Replacement intake manifolds for CCTA engines have an improved intake manifold flap valve -N316.The new -N316- valve has 3 hose ports rather than 2 (See Figure 1), requiring a fresh air line be installed during intake manifold replacement. This fresh air line will prevent dirt and debris from contaminating the -N316- solenoid.
- 10157362Jun 29, 2017Equipment. Trailer towing information
- 10155644Jun 28, 2017Equipment. This special notice is to inform dealers to return all part numbers listed in the document and order the superseded part numbers going forward.
- 10157383Jun 22, 2017Equipment. VAS 6154 Replacement Part Setup Guide
- 10157388Jun 7, 2017Engine. Instruction to protect oil pressure sw. to prevent contamination and possible failure when removing 1.8L & 2.0L engines
- 10155802Jun 7, 2017Engine. Instruction to protect oil pressure sw. to prevent contamination and possible failure when removing 1.8L & 2.0L engines
- 10157409Jun 1, 2017Equipment. Adhesive application for installation on all areo parts solds as an accessory
- 10155809Jun 1, 2017Equipment. Adhesive application for installation on all areo parts solds as an accessory
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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.