1985 AUDI 5000 RECALL - #87V009000
RECALL FOR VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL : CRUISE CONTROL
THE IDLE STABILIZER MAY EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE WEAR, CAUSING ENGINE IDLE FLUCTUATIONS, USUALLY DESCRIBED AS ENGINE SURGE, WHICH INCREASE WITH USAGE OF THE CAR.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1985 AUDI 5000 |
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| Manufacturer |
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC |
| Manufactured between |
8/1/1984 - 4/1/1986 |
| Recalled on |
2/5/1987 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
2/17/1987 |
| # Affected |
81,000 |
| Recalled for |
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL |
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| Description |
THE IDLE STABILIZER MAY EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE WEAR, CAUSING ENGINE IDLE FLUCTUATIONS, USUALLY DESCRIBED AS ENGINE SURGE, WHICH INCREASE WITH USAGE OF THE CAR. |
| Consequences |
ENGINE SURGE COULD ULTIMATELY SEE-SAW TO THE EXTEND THATLOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD BE EXPERIENCED IF THE BRAKES WERE NOT APPLIED INTIME. THERE IS A RISK OF A COLLISION AND INJURY IN A CONFINED SPACE. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE IDLE STABILIZATION VALVE. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: THROTTLE/IDLE STABILIZER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. |
| See also |
1985 AUDI 5000 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
1985 AUDI 5000 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, LEVER AND LINKAGE, FLOOR SHIFT
1985 AUDI 5000 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
1985 AUDI 5000 Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, CRUISE CONTROL
1985 AUDI 5000 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1985 AUDI 5000 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY
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