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Recall 91V-064

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recalled the 1991 Volkswagen Jetta: Vehicle speed control (linkages).

At a glance

Campaign number
91V-064
Reported
April 15, 1991
Vehicles affected
550 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

The lock nut of the cruise control rod for the operating servo may not have been properly torqued during manufacture.

The risk

Inadequate torque of the lock nut could allow the rodadjustment to change. This could increase the engine idle speed, and possiblyincrease stopping distance with a potential for a vehicle accident.

The fix

Check and assure proper lock nut torque on the cruise control rod.

Notes from the manufacturer

System: cruise control.vehicle description: passenger cars; california models equipped with cruisecontrol.

Affected vehicles