Vehicle recalls › 88V021000
Recall campaign · NHTSA 88V021000
Vehicle speed control
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1988-02-22.
Recall campaign NHTSA 88V021000
Vehicle speed control
Component Vehicle speed control
Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Vehicles affected 9,100
Reported to NHTSA 1988-02-22
Owners notified 1988-02-12 Defect description IDLE CONTROL UNIT MAY MALFUNCTION AND CAUSE IDLE STABLIZER VALVE TO BECOME ACTIVATED OUTSIDE ITS NORMAL OPERATING RANGE.
Safety risk IDLE RPM MAY BECOME ERRATIC AND IN SOME INSTANCES,INCREASE.
Manufacturer remedy REPLACE IDLE CONTROL UNIT.
Notes SYSTEM: IDLE CONTROL UNIT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASENGER CARS 5 CYLINDER EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATICTRANSMISSION.
Scope of coverage 1 model year.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.