Recall
Volkswagen Dasher — 77V245000
NHTSA ID
77V245000
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Dasher
Years Affected
1974
Recall Date
1977-12-30
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Units Affected
219,000
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE ACCELERATOR CABLE ASSEMBLY IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES COULD FAIL PREMATURELY UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS. THIS WOULD EITHER PREVENT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL FROM RETURNING TO THE IDLE POSITION OR CAUSE A LOSS OF ADEQUATE ENGINE POWER.
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A NEW ACCELERATOR CABLE, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.