Recall 89V-067: 1987–1989 Volkswagen Camper, 1987–1989 Volkswagen Syncro and 1 more
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on May 1, 1989, covering about 300 vehicles.
The problem
When using the cruise control the accelerator cable tension may allow the cable to sag and become entangled with the water pipe bracket impeding its return to idle position.
The risk
Failure to return to idle position could lead to anaccident.
The fix
The present accelerator cable bracket will be replaced.
Notes
System: cruise control.vehicle description: van camper type vehicle.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Vehicle Speed Control |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 89V067000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Camper | 1987, 1988, 1989 | All years |
| Volkswagen Syncro | 1987, 1988, 1989 | All years |
| Volkswagen Vanagon | 1987, 1988, 1989 | All 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 89V-067?
When using the cruise control the accelerator cable tension may allow the cable to sag and become entangled with the water pipe bracket impeding its return to idle position.
How is recall 89V-067 fixed?
The present accelerator cable bracket will be replaced.
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.