Recalls for PASSAT VOLKSWAGEN, VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, Sept 15, 1992

A recall was issued on Sept 15, 1992 for PASSAT VOLKSWAGEN, manufactured by VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC, in response to VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL problems. THE VENTURI TUBE LOCATED IN THE THROTTLE VALVE HOUSING CAN BECOME LOOSE AND FALL AGAINST THE THROTTLE PLATE.THE VENTURI TUBE CAN PARTIALLY BLOCK THE THROTTLE PLATEAND PREVENT IT FROM RETURNING TO ITS FULL IDLE POSITION, RESULTING IN UNWANTEDENGINE SPEED WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PLACED IN A FORWARD OR REVERSE GEAR.. Follwoing is the summary of corrective actions taken: REPLACE THE PRESS-FIT VENTURI TUBE WITH A THREAD TYPE TUBE.
SYSTEM: FUEL: THROTTLE VALVE HOUSING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH 16 VALVE ENGINES AND CALIFORNIAEMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS.