PORSCHE 924 1982: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

 
Make : PORSCHE Model : 924 Year : 1982
Build Dates : 1982-02-01 - 1982-09-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 85V095000
Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 Date Received by ODI: 1985-07-26 Date Added to Database: 1985-07-31
Manufacturers Involved: PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 4193
Summary:
      REAR SPRING PLATES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TEMPERED AND ARE NOT OF THE PROPER HARDNESS VALUE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE PLATES COULD CRACK AND/OR BREAK, AFFECT LATERAL GUIDANCE OF THE REAR WHEEL, AND RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE CAR WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
Consequence:
     
Remedy:
      TEST TO IDENTIFY SPRING PLATES WHICH ARE IMPROPERLY HARDENED AND REPLACE AS NECESSARY.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. SYSTEM: REAR SPRING PLATES.