PORSCHE 928 1985: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
| Make : PORSCHE | Model : 928 | Year : 1985 |
| Build Dates : 1984-07-01 - 1987-07-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 89V106000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1989-06-27 | Date Received by ODI: 1989-06-28 | Date Added to Database: 1989-07-23 |
| Manufacturers Involved: PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. | ||
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| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 6905 | ||
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Summary:
INADEQUATE HEAT SHIELD ABOVE CATALYTIC CONVERTER COULD OVERHEAT. |
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Consequence:
MATERIALS NEAR CATALYTIC CONVERTER, INCLUDING LINES FORAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID, COULD IGNITE AND CAUSE AN UNDERBODY FIRE. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE HEAT SHIELD FOR CATALYTIC CONVERTER WITH A LARGER, IMPROVED HEAT SHIELD. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM:HEAT SHIELD FOR CATALYTIC CONVERTER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:PASSENGER CARS. |
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