NHTSA Recall 88V021000

Filed by Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.. Component: Vehicle Speed Control. Reported 1988-02-22. An estimated 9,100 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

IDLE CONTROL UNIT MAY MALFUNCTION AND CAUSE IDLE STABLIZER VALVE TO BECOME ACTIVATED OUTSIDE ITS NORMAL OPERATING RANGE.

Risk

IDLE RPM MAY BECOME ERRATIC AND IN SOME INSTANCES,INCREASE.

What the manufacturer will do

REPLACE IDLE CONTROL UNIT.

Notes

SYSTEM: IDLE CONTROL UNIT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASENGER CARS 5 CYLINDER EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATICTRANSMISSION.

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Vehicles covered by this recall