Recall 91V-064: 1991 Volkswagen Jetta

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Apr 15, 1991, covering about 550 vehicles.

NHTSA number
91V-064
Report date
Apr 15, 1991
Vehicles affected
550
Owners notified
Apr 22, 1991

The problem

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

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

Recall details

ManufacturerVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC
ComponentVehicle Speed Control › Linkages
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number91V064000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Volkswagen Jetta1991All 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 91V-064?

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

How is recall 91V-064 fixed?

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

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.