{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1997038","date":"1997-02-18","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Engine","summary":"NOTE: GASOLINE POWERED FUEL INJECTED VEHICLES.\nDURING WINTER PERIODS OF LOW TEMPERATURE WITH HIGH HUMIDITY, THE AIR PRE-HEATING SYSTEM MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT THROTTLE ICING DURING LONG DISTANCE DRIVING DUE TO PRE-HEATER VACUUM SWITCH CONTAMINATION.  THIS COULD PREVENT THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RELEASED.\nCORRECTION:  A DE-ICING KIT WILL BE INSTALLED IN AFFECTED VEHICLES.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"TR","part_number":null,"units":66404,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety TC","french":{"component":"Moteur","notification":"Sécurité - TC","summary":"Nota : Vise les véhicules à moteur à injection d’essence. Quand on parcourt de longues distances en hiver alors que la température est basse et l’humidité élevée, il se peut que le système de préchauffage de l’air d’admission ne soit pas assez efficace pour empêcher le givrage du papillon des gaz parce que l’interrupteur à dépression du système de préchauffage est contaminé. Il se peut alors que le givre empêche le papillon des gaz de revenir à la position de ralenti quand on cesse d’appuyer sur l’accélérateur.Correction : Une trousse de dégivrage devra être installée sur les véhicules visés."},"vehicles":[{"year":1987,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"GOLF","vehicle_id":"1987_volkswagen_golf","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1988,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"GOLF","vehicle_id":"1988_volkswagen_golf","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1989,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"GOLF","vehicle_id":"1989_volkswagen_golf","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1990,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"GOLF","vehicle_id":"1990_volkswagen_golf","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1991,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"GOLF","vehicle_id":"1991_volkswagen_golf","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1992,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"GOLF","vehicle_id":"1992_volkswagen_golf","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1987,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"JETTA","vehicle_id":"1987_volkswagen_jetta","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1988,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"JETTA","vehicle_id":"1988_volkswagen_jetta","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1989,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"JETTA","vehicle_id":"1989_volkswagen_jetta","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1990,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"JETTA","vehicle_id":"1990_volkswagen_jetta","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1991,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"JETTA","vehicle_id":"1991_volkswagen_jetta","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1992,"make":"VOLKSWAGEN","model":"JETTA","vehicle_id":"1992_volkswagen_jetta","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1997038"}