October 10, 2013 Service bulletin

Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF):

Volkswagen technical service bulletin V191303 2022549 for 2005-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, 2005-2014 Volkswagen Passat and 2005-2014 Volkswagen Beetle and others.

Bulletin number: V191303 2022549
Component: Engine and engine cooling
Summary: Technical Bulletin (Electric Coolant Fans Continue to Run after Ignition is Switched OFF): This document informs it is considered normal operation for the electric coolant fans to continue to run for up to 15 minutes after the ignition is switched off in gasoline engine applications, and up to 16 minutes in diesel engine applications.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 2,551 complaints in the engine category.

Vehicles covered

Volkswagen Jetta 2005-2014 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Volkswagen Passat 2005-2014 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Volkswagen Beetle 2005-2014 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Volkswagen Tiguan 2008-2014 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Volkswagen GTI 2006-2014 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Volkswagen Golf 2005-2014 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Volkswagen CC 2009-2014 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Volkswagen Touareg 2005-2014 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Volkswagen Eos 2006-2014 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen 2007-2014 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Volkswagen Rabbit 2006-2008 2006 2007 2008
Volkswagen Golf R 2012-2014 2012 2013 2014
Volkswagen Beetle Convertible 2012-2014 2012 2013 2014
Volkswagen Phaeton 2005-2006 2005 2006

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