# NHTSA recall 88V021000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- 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.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1984 VOLKSWAGEN QUANTUM](/makes/volkswagen/quantum/1984/recalls.md). Built 1983\-10\-01 to 1984\-07\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/88V021000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/88V021000)

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