NHTSA investigationDP82008
Investigation DP82008: 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Apr 26, 1982
- Closed
- Oct 29, 1982
- Model years
- 1980
Subject
Throttle sticking case - c81-02
Component: Vehicle speed control › Linkages
Summary
Throttle sticking case - c81-02
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
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