NHTSA recall 88V021000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 88V021000 |
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Reported | 1988-02-22 |
| Owners notified | 1988-02-12 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Units potentially affected | 9100 |
What is wrong
IDLE CONTROL UNIT MAY MALFUNCTION AND CAUSE IDLE STABLIZER VALVE TO BECOME ACTIVATED OUTSIDE ITS NORMAL OPERATING RANGE.
What can happen
IDLE RPM MAY BECOME ERRATIC AND IN SOME INSTANCES,INCREASE.
The remedy
REPLACE IDLE CONTROL UNIT.
Notes
SYSTEM: IDLE CONTROL UNIT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASENGER CARS 5 CYLINDER EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATICTRANSMISSION.
| 1984 VOLKSWAGEN QUANTUM | Built 1983-10-01 to 1984-07-01. |
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