Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #77V214000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77V214000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 3,000 affected units, FUEL:CARBURETOR:SINGLE:OTHER PART, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On the involved vehicles, the vacuum line connecting the carburetor and the thermo valve may have been improperly installed. This condition may prevent the throttle linkage plate from returning to its idle position.

Corrective Action

The dealer will replace the vacuum hose with a longer version hose, rerouting and securing it, without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 77V214000

Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1977-12-08T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:carburetor:single:other part

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 3,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On the involved vehicles, the vacuum line connecting the carburetor and the thermo valve may have been improperly installed. This condition may prevent the throttle linkage plate from returning to its idle position.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will replace the vacuum hose with a longer version hose, rerouting and securing it, without charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-rfdd-myvi_bags

NHTSA ID: 77V214000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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