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NHTSA recall 87V170000

Vehicle speed control › Cruise control

Audi 5000

Reported Oct 28, 198757,000 vehicles affectedVOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INCBuilt Aug 1, 1983 – Jun 1, 1985

The defect

Malfunctions of internal components of idle control unit could cause idle stabilizer valve to become activated outside its normal operating range.

The risk

Idle rpm may become erratic and, in someinstances,increase.

The remedy

Install latest specification idle control unit.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: idle control unitvehicle description: 1984 5000s, 1984 and 1985 turbo passenger cars equippedwith automatic transmission.

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