1990 Volkswagen Gli Recalls

1. Recall Description

   THE VENTURI TUBE LOCATED IN THE THROTTLE VALVE HOUSING CAN BECOME LOOSE AND FALL AGAINST THE THROTTLE PLATE.

   Possible Effects

   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.

   Action

   REPLACE THE PRESS-FIT VENTURI TUBE WITH A THREAD TYPE TUBE.

   Notes

   SYSTEM: FUEL: THROTTLE VALVE HOUSING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH 16 VALVE ENGINES AND CALIFORNIAEMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMS.

   Recall Manufacture Dates

   1989-10-01 - 1992-06-01

   Vehicles Affected

   12650