PORSCHE 928 1985: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

 
Make : PORSCHE Model : 928 Year : 1985
Build Dates : 1985-03-01 - 1985-04-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 85V084000
Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 Date Received by ODI: 1985-07-01 Date Added to Database: 1985-08-09
Manufacturers Involved: PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC.
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 162
Summary:
      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.
Consequence:
     
Remedy:
      REPLACE THE ENGINE CARRIER AND THE CARRIER SUPPORT.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.SYSTEM: ENGINE CARRIER.