NHTSA Complaint #878340 — 1989 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 878340 |
| Vehicle | 1989 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | ME |
Consumer Description
WHEN OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 20 DEGREES OR COLDER THROTTLE IS STICKING, CAUSING UNWANTED AND UNEXPECTED ACCELERATION. ALSO, WHEN DEPRESSING CLUTCH, ENGINE REEVES UP. PROBLEM IS INTERMITTENT. *AK
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