2002 Volkswagen Jetta TSBs
242 manufacturer communications for the 2002 Volkswagen Jetta sit in NHTSA's public file. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free. The 2002 Jetta problem report covers complaints, recalls, and investigations.
What the bulletins cover
Most recent service bulletins
The 20 most recent of 242 communications on file. The complete set is searchable on NHTSA's page for this vehicle.
Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards
Volkswagen Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.
Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments.
Update model year applicability to include 2023.
Battery testing and charging using special tools VAS6161 & GRX3000VAS Charger. Updated to include additional model year applicability.
This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates.
Tool number added to table. Removal of Behr Flush Kit. VAS 6337/1A
Updated to include additional models and model year applicability.
The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.
Parts are currently blocked from sale at this time.
Update vehicle metadata to include pull ahead models. Also includes R32 2002-2007 and 2002-2006 Jetta Wagon.
Update vehicle metadata.
The part number listed in the document is to be returned if it meets the criteria provided.
Alternative method for radio code retrieval.
Engine Oils Which Meet Volkswagen Oil Quality Standards
Gasoline Engine Misfire Diagnosis document
Battery Testing and Charging instruction. Updated to include model year 2019 applicability.
Condensation and or water droplets visible on inside of exterior light lenses. TB updated to include model year 2019 applicability.
Update vehicle metadata.
Engine replacement tip
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. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.