Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||||
| TB-94-10-02 | 08/09/2010 | 10036467 | Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle. the headlamps or inside lights intermittently dim slightly at idle speed. at idle speed the alternator voltage can fluctuate, as the alternator cannot fully compensate the f | 03/16/2011 | |
| TB-09-10-02 | 08/09/2010 | 10035204 | Volkswagen: headlights may intermittently dim slightly at idle. at idle speed the alternator voltage can fluctuate, as the alternator cannot fully compensate the fluctuations. some electric consumers come on in cycles or have no constant | 02/11/2011 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | |||
| 08/06/2012 | 44000 | ||
| Left side headlight, turn signal and tail light went out. i went to the dealer to have it fixed and then 3 weeks later the right side went out. changed the headlamp and nothing was fixed. the complete right side lighting of the car is out. at certain times during this period it would start working, then stop. | |||
| 06/12/2012 | 38494 | 1 | |
| Melting fuse box...lights on one side of car stop working. all of them. very obvious fire danger. fuse box has been replaced once and now needs to be replaced again after only 6 weeks. *tr | |||
| 06/12/2012 | 38494 | ||
| Melting fuse box...lights on one side of car stop working. all of them. very obvious fire danger. fuse box has been replaced once and now needs to be replaced again after only 6 weeks. ## vin passed ## vw jetta tdi 2009 ## | |||
| 04/10/2012 | 79000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. the contact stated that the headlight was defective. the dealer diagnosed that the main fuse box melted, causing five exterior lights to become defective. the manufacturer was not notified. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and current mileages were 79,000. sm. | |||
| 04/10/2012 | 79000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2009 volkswagen jetta. the contact stated that the headlight was defective. the dealer diagnosed that the main fuse box melted, causing five exterior lights to become defective. the manufacturer was not contacted. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure and current mileage was 79,000. nw | |||
| 07/26/2009 | 1 | ||
| Head lights are on, but the rest of the lights are not. already went down the road (4) times with out my lights on. *tr | |||