Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #82V037000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 82V037000 by Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.. Includes 92,000 affected units, FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL:PEDAL, component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
On the involved vehicles, an improperly placed mat interferes with the vibration absorber attached to the underside of the accelerator. The pedal may not fully return to the idle position.
Corrective Action
Dealer will install, where necessary, a guide for the accelerator pedal and inspect the entire throttle system.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 82V037000
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Report Received Date: 1982-04-21T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel:throttle linkages and control:pedal
Component: Vehicle Speed Control
Potentially Affected Units: 92,000
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On the involved vehicles, an improperly placed mat interferes with the vibration absorber attached to the underside of the accelerator. The pedal may not fully return to the idle position.
Consequence Summary: Consequence of defect: this could result in unintentional accleration which could cause loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Corrective Action: Dealer will install, where necessary, a guide for the accelerator pedal and inspect the entire throttle system.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-qtny_x54v_kty6
NHTSA ID: 82V037000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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