Recall 87V-069: 1985–1986 Audi 4000, 1985–1986 Audi Coupe and 1 more

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on May 18, 1987, covering about 25,000 vehicles.

NHTSA number
87V-069
Report date
May 18, 1987
Vehicles affected
25,000
Owners notified
Jul 24, 1987

The problem

Excessive wear of idle stabilizer could cause idle fluctuations.

The risk

Idle fluctuations could result in unsatisfactorydriveability.

The fix

Replace idle stabilizer.

Notes

System: idle stabilizer.vehicle description: passenger cars (5-cylinder) equipped with automatictransmission.

Recall details

ManufacturerVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
ComponentVehicle Speed Control
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number87V069000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Audi 40001985, 1986All years
Audi Coupe1985, 1986All years
Volkswagen Quantum1985, 1986All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 87V-069?

Excessive wear of idle stabilizer could cause idle fluctuations.

How is recall 87V-069 fixed?

Replace idle stabilizer.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.