9Affected configurations shown12,650Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
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.
What fixes it
Official remedy
REPLACE THE PRESS-FIT VENTURI TUBE WITH A THREAD TYPE TUBE.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 92V131000
1992 VOLKSWAGEN JETTAOpen vehicle record →1992 VOLKSWAGEN PASSATOpen vehicle record →1992 VOLKSWAGEN GTIOpen vehicle record →1991 VOLKSWAGEN GTIOpen vehicle record →1991 VOLKSWAGEN JETTAOpen vehicle record →1991 VOLKSWAGEN PASSATOpen vehicle record →1990 VOLKSWAGEN GTIOpen vehicle record →1990 VOLKSWAGEN PASSATOpen vehicle record →1990 VOLKSWAGEN GLIOpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.