PORSCHE 928 1978: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 78V120000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PORSCHE | 928 | 1978 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 1978-06-02 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1977-08-01 - 1977-09-01
Manufacturers Involved: Porsche Cars North America, Inc.
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 29
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
THE ELECTRICAL CONTACT POINTS INSIDE THE STEERING COLUMN SPEED CONTROL SWITCH MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED. AS A RESULT, "STICKING" COULD OCCUR AND CAUSE THE SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM TO STOP FUNCTIONING.
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE SPEED CONTROL SWITCH, IF NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; SPEED CONTROL SWITCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: AN INOPERATIVE SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM MAY ALLOW THEVEHICLE SPEED TO CHANGE SUDDENLY WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROLAND AN ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.
