Recall campaign · NHTSA 89V067000

Vehicle speed control

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1989-05-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 89V067000

Vehicle speed control

Component: Vehicle speed control
Manufacturer: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Vehicles affected: 300
Reported to NHTSA: 1989-05-01
Owners notified: 1989-06-08

Defect description

WHEN USING THE CRUISE CONTROL THE ACCELERATOR CABLE TENSION MAY ALLOW THE CABLE TO SAG AND BECOME ENTANGLED WITH THE WATER PIPE BRACKET IMPEDING ITS RETURN TO IDLE POSITION.

Safety risk

FAILURE TO RETURN TO IDLE POSITION COULD LEAD TO ANACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

THE PRESENT ACCELERATOR CABLE BRACKET WILL BE REPLACED.

Notes

SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VAN CAMPER TYPE VEHICLE.

Scope of coverage

9 model years across 3 models.

Model	Years on record
Volkswagen Camper	1989 1988 1987
Volkswagen Syncro	1989 1988 1987
Volkswagen Vanagon	1989 1988 1987

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.