PORSCHE 911 1994: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 93V131000

Make Model Year
PORSCHE 911 1994
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1993-09-08 1993-08-06 1993-08-13

Production Dates: 1993-04-01 - 1993-05-01

Manufacturers Involved: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 126

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE LATCH HOOK ON THE CONVERTIBLE TOP CAN CRACK, DEVELOPING INTO A BREAK OF THE LATCH HOOK, IMPAIRING ITS FUNCTION.

Consequence

AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, THE CONVERTIBLE TOP WILL NOT BE HELDFIRMLY ONTO THE CAR BODY AND COULD OPEN UNEXPECTEDLY, CAUSING A RISK OF ANACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPLACE THE LATCH HOOK ASSEMBLY WITH A NEW ASSEMBLY.

Notes

SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; CONVERTIBLE TOP.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES; CARRERA 2 SPEEDSTER.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OFCHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NON-COMPLIANCE, PLEASECONTACT PORSCHE CARS N.A., INC. AT 1 '800' 545-8039. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONALHIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1 '800' 424-9393.