1985 PORSCHE 928 RECALL - #85V084000
RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : ENGINE
THE ENGINE CARRIER HAS A FAULTY WELD TO THE SUPPORT BRACKET EYES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE WELD COULD GIVE WAY AND THE BRACKET EYE SEPARATE FROM THE CARRIER. WITH HIGHER MILEAGE ACCUMULATION A BREAK IN THE ENGINE CARRIER COULD DEVELOP AND RESULT IN A STEERING BLOCKAGE, LOSS OF CONTROL WITH POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1985 PORSCHE 928 |
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| Manufacturer |
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
| Manufactured between |
3/1/1985 - 4/1/1985 |
| Recalled on |
8/9/1985 |
| Influenced by |
PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
1/1/1900 |
| # Affected |
162 |
| Recalled for |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
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| Description |
THE ENGINE CARRIER HAS A FAULTY WELD TO THE SUPPORT BRACKET EYES. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE WELD COULD GIVE WAY AND THE BRACKET EYE SEPARATE FROM THE CARRIER. WITH HIGHER MILEAGE ACCUMULATION A BREAK IN THE ENGINE CARRIER COULD DEVELOP AND RESULT IN A STEERING BLOCKAGE, LOSS OF CONTROL WITH POSSIBLY AN ACCIDENT. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
REPLACE THE ENGINE CARRIER AND THE CARRIER SUPPORT. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.SYSTEM: ENGINE CARRIER. |
| See also |
1985 PORSCHE 928 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM, EMISSION CONTROL, CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
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