NHTSA campaign 87V170000

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall 87V170000

MALFUNCTIONS OF INTERNAL COMPONENTS OF IDLE CONTROL UNIT COULD CAUSE IDLE STABILIZER VALVE TO BECOME ACTIVATED OUTSIDE ITS NORMAL OPERATING RANGE.

Reported 10/28/1987

What can happen

IDLE RPM MAY BECOME ERRATIC AND, IN SOMEINSTANCES,INCREASE.

Repair

INSTALL LATEST SPECIFICATION IDLE CONTROL UNIT.

Components

  • Vehicle speed control: Cruise control

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.