1990-1991 Volkswagen Cabrio and Volkswagen Cabriolet recall: vehicle speed control
Volkswagen Of America,inc reported this safety recall on September 11, 1991. It covers about 11,300 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 11,300
- reported
- Sep 11, 1991
- owners notified
- Jan 9, 1992
Vehicle speed control
- What is wrong
- The center of the water separator panel located in the engine compartment between engine and firewall could bend in the event someone leans on it during engine maintenance, repairs or checking of fluid levels. A bent panel could interfere with the free movement of the accelerator linkage.
- Risk
- Interference with the free movement of the acceleratorlinkage could result in unwanted acceleration which may cause an accident.
- Remedy
- Install reinforcement bracket to secure separator panel.
Recall number 91V162000
Affected vehicles
- Volkswagen Cabrio 1991 1991
- Volkswagen Cabriolet 1990 1990
Questions about recall 91V162000
Is there a recall on the 1990-1991 Volkswagen Cabrio and Volkswagen Cabriolet vehicle speed control?
Yes. Recall 91V162000, reported on September 11, 1991, covers about 11,300 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 91V162000?
Install reinforcement bracket to secure separator panel.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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