TSB V691901201047916 — Volkswagen Service bulletin
V691901201047916 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Volkswagen Beetle, 2000–2008 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. Airbag / Pyrotechnic Safety Belt Deployment Inquiries, update to contact information due to retirement.
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years V691901201047916 names
Every document filed under V691901201047916
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| V691901201047916 | January 9, 2024 | Service bulletin |
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB V691901201047916?
V691901201047916 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Volkswagen, covering the Volkswagen Beetle across the 2000–2008 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Airbag / Pyrotechnic Safety Belt Deployment Inquiries, update to contact information due to retirement.
Which vehicles does V691901201047916 cover?
NHTSA's file names Volkswagen Beetle (2000–2008). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.
Is TSB V691901201047916 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. V691901201047916 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of V691901201047916?
Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under V691901201047916, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under V691901201047916. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.