NHTSA recall 91V064000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 91V064000 |
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Reported | 1991-04-15 |
| Owners notified | 1991-04-22 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES |
| Units potentially affected | 550 |
What is wrong
THE LOCK NUT OF THE CRUISE CONTROL ROD FOR THE OPERATING SERVO MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TORQUED DURING MANUFACTURE.
What can happen
INADEQUATE TORQUE OF THE LOCK NUT COULD ALLOW THE RODADJUSTMENT TO CHANGE. THIS COULD INCREASE THE ENGINE IDLE SPEED, AND POSSIBLYINCREASE STOPPING DISTANCE WITH A POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
The remedy
CHECK AND ASSURE PROPER LOCK NUT TORQUE ON THE CRUISE CONTROL ROD.
Notes
SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; CALIFORNIA MODELS EQUIPPED WITH CRUISECONTROL.
| 1991 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA | Built 1990-10-01 to 1991-03-01. |
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