Make : PORSCHE | Model : 911 | Year : 1999 |
Build Dates : 19980924 - 20000219 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 00V109000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20000414 | Date Received by ODI: 20000410 | Date Added to Database: 20000428 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: PORSCHE CARS N.A. INC. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC. | ||
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2734 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. INCORRECT PROGRAMMING OF THE ELECTRONIC LOGIC UNIT CAN CAUSE AN INCORRECT FUEL LEVEL. |
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Consequence:
THE VEHICLE COULD RUN OUT OF FUEL CAUSING A LOSS OF POWER. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL UPDATE THE SOFTWARE IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SO THAT THE FUEL LEVEL AND THE RANGE OF REMAINING FUEL ARE DETERMINED AND DISPLAYED CORRECTLY. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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