Vehicle speed controlRecall 87V-175 · Volkswagen vehicles
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA,INC recall 87V-175 covers 1,900 Volkswagen vehicles for a vehicle speed control problem, reported to NHTSA on November 16, 1987.
Source: NHTSA recall 87V175000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY NOT BE MARKED WITH LETTERS RES TO IDENTIFY THE RESUME FUNCTION AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 101.
The risk
VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 101.
The fix
REPLACE PART OF CRUISE SWITCH PORTION.
SYSTEM: CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH/FMVSS 101.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH CRUISE CONTROL.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 1, 1987 to October 1, 1987. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.