Equipment recall 95E034000 · August 18, 1995
Volkswagen Golf and Jetta
When installed in the vehicles, a tie wrap is used to guide the cruise control cable in the engine compartment.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
This is a recall of aftermarket equipment listed for the vehicles below. It applies only if the recalled part was installed on the vehicle.
- Summary
- When installed in the vehicles, a tie wrap is used to guide the cruise control cable in the engine compartment. Some tie wraps have been installed with a large loop opening improperly guiding the cable which could prevent the throttle from returning to its full idle position.
- Consequence
- The engine speed may not return to idle increasing thepotential for a vehicle collision.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove the cruise control tie wrap and install a newly designed guide.
- Notes
- Vehicle description:aftermarket cruise control units used on Volkswagen jetta and golf vehicles.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact Volkswagen at 1-800-822-8987. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 95E034000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 18, 1995
- Filed by
- ROSTRA PRECISION CONTROLS
- Owner notification
- August 1, 1995
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 79
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Vehicle speed control
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Volkswagen Golf (1993-1995): 1995, 1994, 1993
- Volkswagen Jetta (1993-1995): 1995, 1994, 1993
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