Recall Detail

AUDI / V8 / 1990

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 28623 Vehicale/Equipment Name: AUDI
Recalled Component Id: 000007756000000377000000294 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: V8 Model Year: 1990
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V084000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Manufacturer That Filed Report: VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1989 End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1990
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 3100
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 31 1996 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Report Received Date: May, 10 1996
Record Creation date : May, 13 1996 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : A bushing which guides the cruise control rod can, over time, deteriorate and cause the control rod to bind. Consequence Summary: A binding control rod can impede the return of the throttle plate to its full idle position.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the control rod bushing with an improved version. Recall Notes: System: fuel; throttle linkages and control. vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with cruise control. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact volkswagen at 1-800-822-2834. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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