Recall 87V170000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL Defect in 1984-1985 AUDI 5000
RECALL This recall affects up to 57,000 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 87V170000 |
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Vehicles Affected | 57,000 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
MALFUNCTIONS OF INTERNAL COMPONENTS OF IDLE CONTROL UNIT COULD CAUSE IDLE STABILIZER VALVE TO BECOME ACTIVATED OUTSIDE ITS NORMAL OPERATING RANGE.
Safety Consequence
IDLE RPM MAY BECOME ERRATIC AND, IN SOMEINSTANCES,INCREASE.
Remedy
INSTALL LATEST SPECIFICATION IDLE CONTROL UNIT.
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