PORSCHE 911 1996: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 95V248000
Make | Model | Year |
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PORSCHE | 911 | 1996 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1996-01-17 | 1995-12-28 | 1996-01-02 |
Production Dates: 1995-09-01 - 1995-09-01
Manufacturers Involved: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 30
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE INSIDE PIPES OF THE HEAT EXCHANGERS MIGHT BE SUBJECT TO CRACKING.
WITH THE HEATER SWITCHED ON, EXHAUST FUMES FROM THE HEAT EXCHANGER COULD ENTER THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. ENTRY OF EXHAUST FUMES INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT COULD, IN EXTREME CASES, CAUSE ASPHYXIATION AND/OR LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEAT EXCHANGER IN THESE VEHICLES.
SYSTEM: ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT PORSCHE AT 1-800-545-8039. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.