Recall Detail
VOLKSWAGEN / JETTA / 1991
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 21913 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: VOLKSWAGEN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006503000014524000000294 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: JETTA | Model Year: 1991 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 92V131000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1989 | End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1992 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 12650 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 11 1993 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | Report Received Date: Sep, 15 1992 |
| Record Creation date : Sep, 29 1992 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The venturi tube located in the throttle valve housing can become loose and fall against the throttle plate. | Consequence Summary: The venturi tube can partially block the throttle plateand prevent it from returning to its full idle position, resulting in unwantedengine speed when the vehicle is placed in a forward or reverse gear. |
| Corrective Summary : Replace the press-fit venturi tube with a thread type tube. | Recall Notes: System: fuel: throttle valve housing.vehicle description: passenger cars with 16 valve engines and californiaemission control systems. |
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